NHS
Government ‘concealing’ crisis in local mental health care by redefining what local means
Children and parents are being forced to travel hundreds of miles to access care which is classed as 'local' by new government definition.
Nine out of ten major NHS hospital trusts do not have enough nurses
Whilst there's no money for nurses the health secretary found £44k for a new bathroom in the Department of Health.
Half of maternity wards had to shut last year due to “shameful” lack of staff or beds
One hospital said it had to turn away expectant mothers 30 times in 2016 because of "insufficient midwifery staffing for workload"
Nursing bursaries are being scrapped today but might a Tory backlash may be around the corner?
A Times op-ed called the move a 'toxic political mix... driven more by ideology than logic' and called for the policy to be scrapped.
‘Look at our track record’: 5 ways the Tories are damaging mental health services
The health secretary's '21,000 new NHS posts' promise rings empty when you look at the overall state of staffing and funding in the NHS.
The campaign against a secretive NHS sell-off is growing
The government is still trying to privatise NHS Professionals, and the opposition needs your support.