Only a week since Conservative health Secretary Jeremy Hunt announced his intention to impose a new contract upon NHS junior doctors, and the Sutton Guardian have reported that Conservative MP for Sutton and Cheam, Paul Scully intends to attend a “topping out” ceremony to celebrate the building of a new facility at a private hospital […]
Month: February 2016
Urgent: Save Our Pharmacies
The Epsom Guardian have published another very thorough article, this time on the looming threat to local Pharmacies. You can read the online edition of the report by clicking here, and we have provided a copy for your reference below. “At a meeting of MPs and peers at the All-Party Pharmacy Group in January, Mr Burt […]
NHS staff “must stick together”
Local Guardian coverage of the junior doctors strike 10th Feb 2016
Short, yet powerful message – Epsom Guardian 11th Feb 2016
#ThisPersonNHS Selfie Card
Show that you want a public NHS! Download and print your very own KOSHH #ThisPersonNHS selfie placard, take a picture of yourself holding it, send it to us, and we will publish them. Check out the #ThisPersonNHS gallery here Let the world know that you support an NHS which is: Publicly funded Publicly accountable Publicly […]
An emergency protest is taking place this evening…
Hundreds of junior doctors from across the country have decided to take immediate action and went to Parliament Square, protesting Jeremy Hunt and the Department of Health’s decision to impose the unsafe junior doctors’ contract upon them. This decision affects every person in this country, so KOSHH campaigners were there to show our support for the junior doctors […]
KOSHH stands shoulder to shoulder with the junior doctors
Campaigners from KOSHH were out to show their support for the junior doctors at the picket lines today, at St Helier Hospital and Sutton train station. Lots of people driving past showed their support by sounding their horns enthusiastically. Read the KOSHH statement on the junior doctors strike here, here and here.
Remember
The junior doctors’ strike 10th Feb 2016
KOSHH supports the action taken by the junior doctors absolutely. Junior doctors are protecting our NHS by fighting a contract that is unsafe for patients and unfair to doctors. We’re appalled that this government is lying to the public about weekend deaths being caused by under staffing so that they can push through a contract […]