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Posts Tagged ‘nhs’

Hackney GP joins protest against NHS changes

By • Jul 18th, 2011 • Category: News

A human chain thrown around the Homerton Hospital included some of Hackney’s most senior NHS staff who joined patients and others to protest at radical plans to overhaul the health service



Human chain to protest at NHS changes

By • Jul 1st, 2011 • Category: News

A ‘Hands around the Homerton’ event is set to go ahead on Saturday 16 July in protest at the government’s Health and Social Care Bill



Health agency issues Olympics emergency warning

By • May 5th, 2011 • Category: News

Health Protection Agency says upheaval caused by its abolition could pose ‘extreme risks’ during Olympic Games



Hackney GPs speak out against government’s ‘destruction’ of the NHS

By • Apr 6th, 2011 • Category: Opinion

Local doctors express concern over the coalition government’s proposed health and social care reforms



Kicking the habit: Hackney residents get free help to quit smoking

By • Feb 21st, 2011 • Category: News

Smokers are being offered free nicotine gum and patches by the NHS to help them quit



Hackney girls aged 12 – 18 urged to have their HPV jab

By • Feb 12th, 2011 • Category: News

Health body warns that the local area is lagging behind with vaccinations offering protection against cervical cancer



Get your teeth to a dentist, says Hackney NHS

By • Feb 10th, 2011 • Category: News

Find out more about free NHS dental services at two local events next week



NHS changes: David Cameron’s dodgy prescription

By • Jan 22nd, 2011 • Category: Opinion

Cameron’s NHS ‘reforms’ will work not in the interests of staff and patients, as he claims, but very much against them



Hackney MP Diane Abbott slams proposed NHS changes

By • Nov 19th, 2010 • Category: News

The coalition government’s plans to shake up health services could be “potentially disastrous”



Nightingale Practice redevelopment begins

By • Oct 29th, 2010 • Category: News

Clapton residents to get improved health facilities at new surgery