What can local councillors do to protect patients from government policies on health and social care?
Councillors in England have two formal routes to influence the NHS – the Scrutiny Committees …
October 2012 edition of Healthier Scotland
For the latest Scottish health news follow @shascotland on Twitter. Universal services Scottish Labour Leader …
Challenges facing Nursing
Matt McLaughlin says Think NHS Scotland – Think Nurses Let’s face it, everyone loves nurses. …
Thatcher and our NHS
For many the outpourings of praise heaped on Mrs Thatcher strike the sourest note. For …
The case for making health inequalities a top priority
Socialist Health Association Scotland To our national shame the World Health Organisation repeatedly uses this …
Legal status of Public Health Under the Health and Social Care Act 2012
Legal status of Public Health Section 1 of the Health and Social Care Act 2012 …
Healthcare Management and Geriatric Care
With the number of Americans over the age of 65 expected to double by 2030, …
A National Health Service
Too much of the discussion about the National Health Service seems to assume that its raison …
What would you list as the key principles for any health and social care service?
Part of our response to the Labour Party Policy consultation June 2012 Comprehensiveness, universality and equality of …
Wither the Socialist Health Association
I have agreed to put my head on the block and write about what I …
Health Checks
To have regular physical examinations has always been attractive because of the belief that conditions …