Tag Archives: NHS

Privatisation of the NHS

Mike Levine, a local historian and NHS activist, has written a pamphlet that gives details of this process, which has been going on since 1990. He says that we will eventually have a two-tier health service with less and less care for those who cannot afford to pay. Mike argues that IT CAN BE STOPPEDContinueContinue reading “Privatisation of the NHS”

PROTECT OUR NHS Demonstration – Adult Community Services

A ten year contract amounting to over £1 billion is about to awarded to provide these essential health services, including those which focus on diabetes, learning disabilities and Parkinson’s disease among others.We do not know who is bidding for this, it could be NHS services, community ventures or private companies like Virgin Care seeking toContinueContinue reading “PROTECT OUR NHS Demonstration – Adult Community Services”

END THE WINTER CRISIS, FUND #OURNHS

Saturday, 3rd February 2018  Assemble: 12pm Gower Street, London, WC1E Called by Health Campaigns Together & The People’s Assembly BRISTOL coaches to this major national demonstration leave 9am from the Achor Rd West-bound bus stop, outside ‘We The Curious’ (At-Bristol) science centre. Returning at approximately 5pm from central London. Coach tickets can be bought viaContinueContinue reading “END THE WINTER CRISIS, FUND #OURNHS”

Don’t let them privatise #ourNHS

Saturday 27th May 2017, 1pm @ Horfield Common, Gloucester Road, BS7 0XG Join others campaigning to protect the NHS in this march, starting from near Southmead Hospital, on Horfield Common, to make a statement that Bristol does not want a *government from this election* which will continue to privatise and cut our NHS! — CalledContinueContinue reading “Don’t let them privatise #ourNHS”

Saving the NHS from Trump and May

Why did an estimated 250,000 people march through London on 4th March 2017 to defend the NHS? What needs to be defended? Speakers Paul Roderick, co-author of the NHS Bill Caroline Molloy, editor of OurNHS More to be confirmed Thursday 18th May 2017 7.30pm – 10.30pm (Doors open 7.00pm) The Trinity Centre, Trinity Road, Bristol,ContinueContinue reading “Saving the NHS from Trump and May”

Bristol March For Doctors, Nurses and the NHS

Bristol People’s Assembly organised march to show Bristol’s huge support for doctors, nurses and all NHS staff. 5pm on Thursday 13th October Assemble: Bristol Eye Hospital, Lower Maudlin St, Bristol, BS1 2LX More details can be obtained from Bristol Peoples’ Assembly by following this link Bristol March For Doctors, Nurses and the NHS

Support the Junior Doctors

To drive their message home to the government the junior doctors have announced more industrial action and called for a judicial review into contract imposition. Strike dates are – 8am to 5pm on Tue 26 April and 8am to 5pm on Wed 27 April Full withdrawal of labour by junior doctors between the hours statedContinueContinue reading “Support the Junior Doctors”

Take to the streets for the NHS

 Saturday March 5th 2016 Meet the NHS Action in Broadmead from 11am MARCH AND RALLY Assemble 1pm at the Fountains, Bristol, BS1 All welcome, Bring banners, placards, friends, family and other trade unionists. Support the Junior Doctors, the Nurses and the NHS. Fight privitisation. For more information about this event see Bristol People’s Assembly CopyContinueContinue reading “Take to the streets for the NHS”

Junior Doctors Solidarity Meeting

Junior Doctors Solidarity Meeting Thursday 4th February, 7-8.30pm Lecture Theatre 1.4, University of Bristol Medical School, 31-37 St Michaels Hill, BS2 8DZ Front entrance next to what used to be Anthem restaurant at bottom of St Michael’s Hill, accessible entrance at rear. For directions and information: 079 89 105 449 / 079 83 233 908ContinueContinue reading “Junior Doctors Solidarity Meeting”