By Andy Ford, Unite NHS rep The news that the NHS resident doctors (formerly junior doctors) are to strike has predictably sent the Tory press,
Category: Health
By Ray Goodspeed Last Tuesday evening saw extraordinary scenes in Parliament as Starmer, Reeves and Kendall were forced to remove huge chunks of their proposed
Report by Andy Ford, Chair Unite NW Health Committee The Socialist Health Association (SHA) meeting on June 3, in the venerable Mechanics Hall in Manchester,
By Andy Ford, Unite NHS rep Obesity is one of the major causes of health problems in Britain, Europe and the USA, and many countries
By Andy Ford, biomedical scientist Autism, and the apparent rise in the numbers of autistic children, has become a political issue, thanks to the remarks
By UNISON health delegate, supporter of Time for Real Change Although the union leadership are trying to put a brave face on things, in reporting
By an NHS shop steward Labour have chosen to make ‘fixing’ the NHS one of their main planks for the forthcoming local elections, with a
The Socialist Health Association released the following statement after Rachel Reeves’ Spring budget statement: Last year, the Socialist Health Association campaigned throughout the country to
By Peter Doyle (Retired Unison official for the NHS and a member of the Socialist Health Association) I worked for trade unions in the NHS
By an NHS shop steward Labour promised to “fix the NHS”, but since their election victory we have seen what can only be described as
