contribution by Sarah Morrison Thousands marched from Highbury Corner to Whittington Hospital in North London on Saturday to protest against the possible closure of A&E departments across North Central London and rally against what they see as a systematic downgrading of public health services in the capital city.
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LiberalConspiracy on 2nd Mar 2010 (via liberalconspiracy.org)
More than 20 hospital and mental health trusts have been warned they are entering an "end game" because they will not be ready to become foundation trusts before December 2010. 12 of which are in London, including Great Ormond Street. Writes the Health Service Journal
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Labourhome on 12th Feb 2009 (via labourhome.org)
A report by the Health Service Ombudsman shows that a hospital trust in East Kent is one of the top 10 most complained about in the country.
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BBCPolitics on 18th Oct 2011 (via bbc.co.uk)
Ulster Unionist Assembly member for Fermanagh & South Tyrone, Tom Elliott MLA has learnt that the free transport between South Tyrone Hospital and Craigavon Hospital is currently under review by Southern Health & Social Care Trust and urges users to make their views known to the Trust to maintain this service.
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UlsterUnionists on 2nd Aug 2008 (via uup.org)
The ban on smoking in public could be extended to all hospital grounds in Wales, the health minister confirms.
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BBCPolitics on 4th Nov 2009 (via news.bbc.co.uk)
Health service managers engaged in bitter argument over who was to blame after a terminallyill woman was forced to stay in a hospital bathroom.
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Telegraph on 31st May 2009 (via telegraph.co.uk)
Westminster's Labour Councillors have accused the Conservative-led Government of breaking their election promises following the news that St Mary's Hospital, Paddington could be closed, and have vowed to lead a public campaign to keep the hospital open. St Mary's was where Alexander Fleming discovered penicillin, for which he was awarded the Nobel Prize. The 500-bed hospital was rec...
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LabourMatters on 5th Sep 2011 (via labourmatters.com)
Labour's health secretary refuses to rule out closing hospital accident and emergency departments in London if his party wins the election.
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BBCPolitics on 20th Apr 2010 (via news.bbc.co.uk)
A retired health worker has won a twoyear legal battle to force a judicial review of the closure of vital services at her local hospital.
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Telegraph on 15th Apr 2009 (via telegraph.co.uk)
I was asked to write about improving efficiency in the health Service. As someone who has never run a hospital you might well ask what is the point of reading what I have to say. Have I done anything that is relevant? I
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JohnRedwood on 1st Sep 2009 (via johnredwoodsdiary.com)
The recent consultation event looking at the old Cashes Green Hospital site gave all the indications that the old hospital building would have to go - too expensive to keep. Photos: Old paper looking at threat to loss of project on site and below the former allotments at the Cashes Green Hospital site It is great that things are moving on this site - the community has waited far too long - see
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RuscombeGreen on 19th Oct 2008 (via ruscombegreen.blogspot.com)
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