‘No criticism’ clause in DWP contracts will seriously harm charities’ ability to do their job
What is the point of the Royal National Institute for the Blind if it can’t speak up for blind people …
Tag Archives: health
The Conservative government’s attitude to health workers from abroad is: Cut off our nose to spite our face
Student doctor Luke Ong, from Singapore, had a bright career ahead of him in the NHS, until he applied for …
Lack of cash means NHS is mothballing entire wards, exactly when they are needed
There is plenty of money in the UK but the Tories have decided to starve public services like the NHS …
As parents consider withdrawing primary school children from Sats exams, it’s time to ask: Are Tories bad for our mental health?
It seems the Conservatives have a ‘whole life’ attitude to mental illness – they want to create it in the …
Poor-quality jobs are bad for your health. Why are they the only jobs our Tory government can find for us?
You might think this research by the London School of Economics is only pointing out something we know already. It’s …
900 deaths a year due to NHS computer problems – caused by unsuitable software?
My understanding is that the software used by the NHS – like that used by many government departments – is …
Tory war on the sick: We are sending people to foodbanks so they can take medicine
Recently This Writer was attacked for suggesting that the Conservative Government is committing covert genocide on people with long-term illnesses …
Theresa May lied to Parliament about Accident & Emergency waiting times
Theresa May has been rebuked by the UK’s statistics watchdog for using a misleading comparison between the health services of …
Disabled people’s response to PIP review: STARK TERROR
Perhaps Esther McVey thought disabled people would be grateful when she announced that every claim for Personal Independence Payment would …
Tories prepare to squander more billions by selling off “surplus” NHS land
On the day the government admitted it bungled a property deal involving Ministry of Defence homes, ministers have announced a …