Mental Health Services
The mental health services in England peaked in the late 90’s: since then they have …
WHAT DO THE WELSH THINK OF THEIR NHS
A recent ICM/BBC poll found that almost two thirds of respondents felt that the NHS …
Care crisis and NHS crisis – time for a new response
The chickens have well and truly come home to roost. It is hardly surprising with …
What do we already know about Integrating Health and Social Care?
Background For thirty years (from June, 1982) I worked in Manchester’s services for people who …
The first city in the UK to ban smoking in outdoor public places
Bristol today became the first city in the UK to ban smoking in outdoor public places. …
Transatlantic Trade & Investment Partnership
To Lord Livingston from Cecilia Malstrom, European Commissioner for Trade 26 January 2015 I am writing …
Liz Kendall. Blairista?
Liz Kendall, Shadow Health Minister, gave an interview to The House magazine last week. It caused …
Is the private sector always bad?
Andy Burnham has set out his vision for the NHS and at its heart is …
Labours’ vision for health and social care is clear – lets see what the others have got
Jeremy Hunt had one job since his appointment as the Secretary of State for Health …
Picked Up, Patched Up and Sent Home
Why I Love the NHS by Carl Walker All royalties from the sale of this …
Labour’s Ten Year Plan for Health and Care
Introduction Labour has a new plan for our National Health Service. A plan not just …
Minutes of SHA Central Council January 2015
Meeting 10th January 2015 Apologies: Accepted as printed. No additional apologies recorded Present: Chris Bain, Richard …