For many months, KOSHH campaigners have been raising awareness of the threat to our health service both locally and nationally, and inviting people to a public meeting which was held on February the 16th in Morden Baptist Church. The meeting was attended by around 150 people, most of whom had not previously attended a KOSHH meeting. It really was […]
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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 […]
Video: Justice For Health vs Jeremy Hunt
On the morning of 28th of September 2016, Victoria Derbyshire interviewed three junior doctors about the legal case brought by the Justice For Health team against Secretary of State for Health, Jeremy Hunt. The judgement for this case was passed last week, but was due to be announced shortly after this interview. The attempt to […]
Video: Excellent motion on the NHS
On the 27th of September, at Labour Party Conference, a “contemporary motion” was put forward by a number of Constituency Labour Parties. We at KOSHH were very pleased to see that it was passed unanimously by the Conference. Disclaimer: For absolute clarity, KOSHH is not affiliated to any political party. We are a politically diverse […]
Video: Dr Bob Gill on the proposed junior doctor contract
GP, campaigner, friend and supporter of KOSHH appeared on Sky News on 7/7/2016 to discuss the proposed new junior doctor contract. Dr Bob Gill explains some of the problems with the government’s proposed junior doctors contract, which the majority of junior doctor members of the BMA have recently, and quite rightly voted to reject. […]
Video: Friend and Supporter of KOSHH releases protest song
Friend and supporter of KOSHH, Dr Rishi Dhir, who has been a junior doctor for 10 years, has released the song entitled ‘Stand Up’ as an anthem of solidarity as junior doctors voted on whether to accept proposed new contracts. The proceeds from this song will be going to charity. On Monday the 4th […]
KOSHH Takes To The Streets for the Croydon May Day Parade
KOSHH campaigners were very proud to be a part of the this year’s Croydon Trade Union Council’s annual May day Parade through Croydon, followed by a rally at Ruskin House on Saturday the 30th of April 2016. We had arrived at Ruskin House before the march, in order to set up our gazebo and stall in […]
Protest rally on day 1 of the first ever “all out” strike by NHS junior doctors
The 26th of April 2016 saw the first ever “all out” strike by NHS junior doctors, in response to the threatened imposition of an unsafe contract. On the same afternoon, a protest march went from St Thomas’ Hospital to Downing Street, where a rally took place. During the rally, friends and supporters of KOSHH, the National […]
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These kids support the junior doctors – It’s their NHS too.
Junior doctors Industrial action planned for 26 and 27 April 2016. This will amount to a full withdrawal of labour between the hours of 8am and 5pm on Tuesday 26 and Wednesday 27 April (18 hours in total) This wave of industrial action was escalated to a full withdrawal of labour by junior doctors between […]