21st March 2024

‘Horrible’ demands for nationwide NHS cuts
A primary function of Integrated Care Systems is to enable the government to control the overall NHS budget. Now we are seeing this function in action as NHS England demand cuts to individual ICS budget. It will result in forced reductions in an already understaffed NHS workforce.

Sexual assault centres & G4S profits
G4S and Mountain Healthcare Ltd run 26 of the 50 NHS and police-funded centres in England that support victims of sexual assault. In the last financial year, the two companies collected £16 million in payments for running sexual assault referral centres (Sarcs).

‘Nye’ – a play about the NHS founder
The play explores much of Nye Bevan’s life and with the setting up of the NHS, including battles with the medical profession, Conservative party members and some in Labour’s own ranks. Book tickets for live streaming here.