Monthly Archives: January 2015

Our Response to the Five Year Plan for the National Health Service

In 2014, Simon Stevens was appointed chief executive of NHS England. In October 2014, NHS England published a FIVE YEAR FORWARD VIEW FOR THE NHS. Although no public response was invited, nor opportunity to respond provided, Defend our NHS York … Continue reading

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Get your Prospective Parliamentary Candidates to Pledge for the NHS

In the run up to the General Election in May 2015 we need all potential Members of Parliament (Prospective Parliamentary Candidate or PPC) to promise to save our National Health Service (NHS). It’s possible they will break the promises just … Continue reading

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Campaigners outside York hospital over ambulance concerns

Trade unionists and health campaigners gather outside York hospital on Friday 9 January 2015 to gather the views of visitors and patients amid growing concerns that  Yorkshire Ambulance Service (YAS) is putting patients at risk by silencing whistle blowers. The union have … Continue reading

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