Tag Archives: NHS

Philp in car-crash TV interview over cancer waiting times

Posted on December 10, 2019 by

This morning’s General Election headlines were all about Bullshit Boris Johnson attempting to run a damage limitation operation after a series of political disasters yesterday. And then Tory Central Office decided to wheel out Chris Philp for a slot on … Continue reading →

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The Great NHS Heist, Croydon TUC, Ruskin House, Sep 13

Posted on September 4, 2018 by

Dr Bob Gill is the guest speaker at the next meeting of the Croydon Trades Union Council, being staged next week, when he will address the issue of The Great NHS Heist. Dr Gill, a GP working in Sidcup, has … Continue reading →

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Fight for the NHS protest, Mayday Hospital, Mar 3

Posted on February 28, 2018 by
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Fiddling the figures won’t help to save our NHS

Posted on November 19, 2016 by

CROYDON COMMENTARY: NHS bureaucrats try to deny that they are planning significant closures to south London’s hospitals, while working on a plan which offers two ‘hypotheses’, neither of which include maintaining all five of the current sites. Here ANDY FORD, … Continue reading →

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Healthwatch Croydon’s CEO to leave post after 18 months

Posted on September 15, 2016 by

Charlie Ladyman is to step down as chief executive of Healthwatch Croydon, after just 18 months in the post. Healthwatch Croydon is the body which represents NHS patients and users of social care in the borough, dealing with those who … Continue reading →

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Healthwatch Croydon, annual meeting and fair, Oct 5

Posted on August 26, 2016 by
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Croydon GPs criticised for failure to return vital diabetes data

Posted on July 29, 2016 by

Croydon’s NHS GPs have an “unacceptably low” number of practices collecting and supplying data about patents’ diabetes checks, according to a national charity. The charity, Diabetes UK,  is urging Croydon’s NHS Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG), to ensure that they all … Continue reading →

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