Islington Keep Our NHS Public celebrated 75 years of the NHS on Saturday 1 July, 202 with stalls at the Angel, Highbury&Islington and the Nags Head. We asked people to tell Rishi Sunak what they wanted to him to give the NHS for its birthday. And they were very clear: no privatisation. Don’t run the … Continue reading Happy Birthday
NHS @ 75
The NHS has looked after us for the past 75 years. Now we need to look after the NHS. We need to go back to the founding principles: a universal, comprehensive health service, publicly provided, publicly accountable, publicly financed through general taxation, free at the point of use, with clinical decisions about treatment taken without … Continue reading NHS @ 75
NHS 75
The NHS is facing its worst crisis ever. This is a national emergency. July 5th is the 75th birthday of our NHS, but it is not a time to celebrate. Join us on Saturday,1st July to recognise the great success of the NHS in the recent past – and fight for an NHS fit to … Continue reading NHS 75
Junior doctors strike
Junior doctors at the Whittington Hospital began a three-day strike on 13 March 2023, joining the biggest walkout by doctors in the history of the NHS. Like other NHS workers they are calling for fair pay and better conditions in order to end the crisis in the NHS. We joined the picket to support their … Continue reading Junior doctors strike
We marched to save the NHS
Islington Keep Our NHS Public joined thousands of other demonstrators to march through London’s Saturday crowds to save the NHS on 11 March. We assembled at Warren Street Station and marched to Downing Street. The demonstration was called by SOSNHS (the largest coalition ever formed to defend the NHS and led by Keep Our NHS … Continue reading We marched to save the NHS
Save the NHS: join the demo on 11 March
Members of Islington Keep Our NHS Public took to the streets of Islington to get the word out about the national demonstration on 11 March to save our NHS. We were out on Saturday 4 March at stalls at the Angel, Highbury&Islington station and Nags Head, Holloway. The demonstration will support the NHS, calling on … Continue reading Save the NHS: join the demo on 11 March
