Health inequalities 2012
Part of our response to the Labour Party Policy consultation June 2012 Health inequalities are a consequence …
Open letter to Lansley from Wycombe Labour Party
Wycombe Labour Party writes to Lansley to give real examples where his shambolic reorganisation is …
Minimum price for alcohol is a good policy
The harmful use of alcohol results in 2.5 million deaths each year. 320 000 young people …
Lewisham Hospital – Top Down Reorganisation You Can See From Space
By Brian Fisher in a personal capacity I’m a GP in Lewisham and have been …
Healthier Scotland the E-Bulletin of the Socialist Health Association Scotland
Alcohol Policy The Alcohol (Minimum Pricing) (Scotland) Act has now received Royal Assent. While we …
The dangers of cycling
Dangers of cycling It is safer to cycle in England than to drive in France …
Save Lewisham Hospital Campaign Goes to Court
As the Save Lewisham Hospital Campaign and Lewisham Borough Council await the results of their …
Saving Lewisham Hospital
On September 26th Lewisham Council passed a motion pledging to protect the NHS. Two months …
Citizens Advice Bureaux In General Practice
Why do we need this programme delivered? The main determinants of health are socio-economic. If …
What to do about regulation?
What to do about regulation. It’s a pretty big question and I don’t think there’s …
Increase of life expectancy
The NHS is important, providing treatment, relief and care in time of need, but no-one …
Can we leave industry to lead efforts to improve population health ?
No – but the food industry can cooperate if government is sufficiently committed. The best example …