The latest cuts proposal for Community mental health services, will mean a loss of 45.5% of nurses and 30% of care coordinators since April 2014. The plan is for these to be implemented in July 2015. We believe that these cuts will mean that mental health services in Stockport will be unsafe.Please come to the next … Continue reading Stockport Against Mental Health Cuts- Crisis Meeting- Wed 1st April
Month: March 2015
When we say Keep Our NHS Public – We mean publicly owned!
National Day of Action – Leeds Sat 28th March
Come along to Leeds with Save Our NHS Manchester this Saturday Come and join us for a weekend of protest in support of the NHS!1) On Saturday the 28th March, Save Our NHS Manchester will be venturing to Leeds to join in their protest! This is the last of three Keep Our NHS Public national days … Continue reading National Day of Action – Leeds Sat 28th March
Salford City Council has decided to remove £1.6m of public health funding
Salford City Council has decided to remove £1.6m of public health funding from the Salford Health Improvement Service, while it decides where best to allocate those resources. The Health Improvement Service provides free community health focused groups across the city to the population of Salford enabling people to achieve healthier lifestyles. As no decision has … Continue reading Salford City Council has decided to remove £1.6m of public health funding
The Personal Health Budget: personalised healthcare or the end of the NHS?
Neoliberalism in Health Care in England LIVERPOOL, UK – 12 March 2015: Personal Health Budgets (PHBs) which were introduced as a means of allocating NHS funds to patients represent the privatisation of the National Health Service, according to research by the University of Liverpool. PHBs are NHS funds allocated to certain groups of patients to … Continue reading The Personal Health Budget: personalised healthcare or the end of the NHS?
Sell Off 8th April with Lucy Reynolds and Dr Bob Gill
Join Keep Our NHS Public and Manchester Film Coop on Wednesday 8th April at the International Anthony Burgess Foundation for an evening of flim, debate and discussion. There will be a screening of the film Sell Off followed by speakers from the film and a public discussion with candidates from Green, Labour, National Health Action … Continue reading Sell Off 8th April with Lucy Reynolds and Dr Bob Gill
Public Protest Sunday 29th March Manchester
The true purpose of the Greater Manchester NHS Devolution
" THE FIVE- YEAR FORWARD VIEW - PLAN TO DESTROY THE NHS Simon Stevens, the new chief executive of NHS England, former President of global health at UnitedHealth, a large US health corporation, proposed the FYFV in October 2014. FYFV is written in code, to give the impression that it is in favour of sustaining … Continue reading The true purpose of the Greater Manchester NHS Devolution
CRISIS in MENTAL HEALTH & SOCIAL CARE Conference Saturday 14th March 11-3pm
A Reminder of the Crisis in Mental Health and Social Care Conference next Saturday. Elaine Dunkley, BBC NW Health Correspondent is now chairing the Conference. Registration from 9.30 onwards, for conference start 11am. The conference is Free. A5 Mental health and Social Care in Crisis 2
Election 2015: Manchester – What’s at stake for the NHS? Thursday 5th March
Election 2015: Manchester - What’s at stake for the NHS?Thurs 5 March | The Mechanics Institute, 103 Princes St, M1 6DD| 6:30pm | Free | Refreshments available Our What’s at stake for the NHS? event will see the publication of a new Class election guide looking at the priorities needed to ensure a strong, resilient and sustainable healthcare system free at the point of … Continue reading Election 2015: Manchester – What’s at stake for the NHS? Thursday 5th March
What’s happening to my local GP? Carrots, sticks, and the long game of NHS privatisation Bob Gill 24 February 2015
Behind yet more spin of 'more power to GPs', the scary truth is of a profession being steadily dismantled to make way for the unfettered free market. The NHS needs ‘fundamental changes’ to save it from ‘disaster’, the Kings Fund told us last week (as they seem to most weeks). New NHS plans mean GPs ‘will deliver more … Continue reading What’s happening to my local GP? Carrots, sticks, and the long game of NHS privatisation Bob Gill 24 February 2015
Keep our NHS public Greater Manchester 