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Category: Sustainability and Transformation Plans

ACT NOW! KEEP OUR EPSOM & ST HELIER HOSPITALS

YOU CAN STOP THIS: Epsom Hospital and St Helier Hospital are due to lose their A&E, Maternity, Paediatrics, Intensive Care, Cancer Care, Coronary Care, Emergency Surgery and Emergency Medicine departments. Write to your local council TODAY. NHS Chiefs have decided that Epsom Hospital AND St Helier Hospital should LOSE all of their Acute facilities. This […]

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Plans are currently underway to cut, downgrade and close Acute Hospitals all over England, under the cloak of a scheme called “STP” (Sustainability and Transformation Plans).   In South West London, they are currently looking at reducing the number of Acute hospitals from the current 5 (Kingston, Croydon, St George’s, Epsom & St Helier) down to 4, or […]

Part 3 – Were the public Engaged Under Duress?

On the 10th of November 2017, the Epsom & St Helier Trust Board decided to proceed with their plan to remove Acute Services from one or both of Epsom hospital AND St Helier hospitals. At the meeting, before the board took their decision on whether or not to proceed, a member of the KOSHH Campaign […]

Part 1 – They want to take away your Acute Hospitals – ACT NOW!

On the 10th of November 2017, the Epsom & St Helier Trust Board decided to proceed with their plan to remove Acute Services from one or both of Epsom hospital AND St Helier hospitals. At a board meeting on the 10th of November 2017, despite significant opposition, a whole series of relevant questions being raised, […]

URGENT! One Or Both Of Your Local Hospitals Are Going To Be Downgraded

As KOSHH has been warning for a long time, the plans for the future of our local hospital services at St Helier Hospital, Epsom Hospital and Queen Mary’s Hospital for Children have been announced – and the news is not good. Removal of Acute Services As we suspected, the plan appears to involve reducing the number […]

Write to your councillors #RejectTheSTP

We are about to witness the biggest shake-up which our health service has ever seen, under a plan called “STP” (Sustainability and Transformation Plans). Your local authority has the ability to reject these plans. Some councils have already done so. Write to your local councillors, demand that they halt this terrible plan. #RejectTheSTP If you […]

Video: STP Team Haven’t Done Their Homework

The South West London Sustainability and Transformation Plan is calling for the reduction of “Acute Sites” (hospitals) in South West London, from 5, down to 4 or even 3, with Epsom & St Helier hospitals already very high on the list for cuts. On the 18th of January 2017, the South West London Joint Health […]

Hospitals not coping with demand, in manufactured “crisis”

The Epsom & St Helier Trust declared an “Internal incident” on Friday the 6th of January, as they were unable to cope with demand, for a period of 11 hours. See the Trust’s statement about the so-called “Internal Incident” here:             KOSHH have issued the following statement regarding the “internal […]

We need your help – KOSHH Public Meeting – 16th Feb, Morden Baptist Church

They plan to close your hospitals – Who will save St Helier? Come along and have your say about the plans to close YOUR hospitals in South West London, under the guise of the terrible “Sustainability and Transformation Plans” (STPs) – the mechanism being used to force through Simon Stevens’ “5 Year Forward View”, which […]

Lots of new video content here

KOSHH campaigners have been hard at work recently, holding street-stalls, public meetings, leafleting and campaigning, and putting together some great new video content to help get the word out about the threat to our local hospital services, and to the wider NHS at this critical time.   This round-up is intended as a bit of […]

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