The Conservative government caused the NHS to collapse, and created a two-tier healthcare system in the UK. Millions of patients are being profoundly failed. It’s up to Labour to reverse privatisation now. Do you think they’ll do it? 💙🚨 theguardian.com/society/articl…

Oh look…monetising the care of vulnerable people has devastating consequences. See also children’s homes and foster care

So Starmer is setting the narrative but light on detail. We are promised an ill defined “NHS fit for the future” to be funded in part by pensioners winter fuel payments. All attempts to define the NHS as a publicly provided service have been blocked in The Labour Party . What a double

Sharon Graham The Labour Party Well said Unite - robbing the poor to pay for increasingly privatised public services is a deeply flawed strategy. We deserve better! #Labour

The Tories left behind a broken Britain. But for the super-rich it's not been a crisis, it's been boom time. Total wealth of UK billionaires ▪️2013: £246 Bn ▪️2023: £684 Bn So they should now pay for the rebuilding of our society. That means a wealth tax on the super-rich.

Her blind ideology trashed the economy - and then she seriously expected cancer patients to pay for her incompetence. Truly a disgusting politician.

Depressing article revealing how a lobbyist convinced the chancellor that private finance can replace public investment It really can’t theguardian.com/business/artic…

Great news Prof Ghassan Abu Sittah, a renowned British-Palestinian plastic and reconstructive surgeon, has been vindicated after an application to suspend him from practicing medicine during an investigation against him by the General Medical Council was resoundingly rejected!

The reality is that the NHS represents massive untapped potential for insane profits. Billions can be made if only they can convince us of one thing… It’s the NHS that’s failing us not our government!

7 yrs from Grenfell & millions of residents in thousands of homes have heard only talk from politicians, owners & regulators. It's a disgrace this block was allowed to exist in this condition. Firefighters & residents need action, standards, resources & regulation, not words

LGBT+ people should be safe and supported at work. But instead, they’re experiencing shockingly high levels of bulling and harassment – including assault. Workplace culture clearly needs to change.

This is no accident - it’s called “demand management” used increasingly in the NHS … imported from the USA. It is no accident that it’s so difficult to get an NHS appointment. The intended message is “go private”. 243 questions to claim winter fuel payments is the same trick.

The catastrophic situation in Gaza is being compounded by Israel expanding military operations in the occupied West Bank. This is an escalation, after months of ongoing settler violence and hundreds of Palestinian civilians detained or killed. Where is the urgency to stop this?

'It’s absolutely staggering that there are not enough GP roles available when existing GPs are being pushed to breaking point.' RCGP chair Professor Kamila Hawthorne on the damning state of the workforce for new GPs buff.ly/3X31Lza

In the face of the largest military offensive in the occupied West Bank since 2002, the world needs to speak out in condemnation - and the UK and US need to show leadership in the upholding of international law.

Good article explaining how the NHS as a public service is being down skilled and deprofessionalised. The Socialist Health Association motion to Lab conference may deal with this. #NHS #UKLAB newstatesman.com/politics/healt…

While continuing its genocidal assault on Gaza, Israel has launched its largest invasion of the occupied West Bank since 2002 — with armoured vehicles, bulldozers, fighter jets, drones & ground forces. Enough is enough. The UK government must end all arms sales to Israel now.

MEET OUR SPEAKERS FOR SUFC 2024! We are back with another fantastic lineup of activists, doctors, journalists and authors ready to call us all to action and fight for abortion! Keep your eyes peeled for more speaker announcements… Join Us on 7 September in Parliament Sq.

Joseph Gellman Tony Blair Institute for Global Change Health care is wrongly viewed as a drain on national budgets - the #NHS contributes to national productivity and is a major industry in itself. But to view it solely through this lense is a serious mistake - after all why treat unproductive pensioners? Socialist Health Association

On September 2 the SHA agreed this motion for the 2024 Labour Party conference. If your CLP has not yet agreed a motion you may wish to submit it sochealth.co.uk/2024/09/03/lab…