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Forum discusses situation in the NHS
December 19, 2019At our November Forum meeting Tony O’Sullivan, paediatrician and vice chair of Keep Our NHS Public, led a panel discussion (with Pam Zinkin and FrancesBradley) on the current situation in our National Health Service. There are one third fewer beds … Read more
Posted in Health, News, Social careHealth campaigns together
July 27, 201850,000 people marched through London in the blazing heat on Saturday 30 June to celebrate the 70th Anniversary of the National Health Service, and to warn against privatisation and the government’s failure to properly fund this vital service. 13 members … Read more
Posted in HealthPam Zinkin reminds us: “Our NHS celebrates 70 years on 5 July”
May 16, 2018There will be a march on 30 June to celebrate and we invite members to make cakes to give to our wonderful NHS staff on 5 July. Some of us remember the time before the NHS when our families were … Read more
Posted in Health, UncategorizedTai Chi & Chi Kung
September 12, 2013Qigong (Chi Kung) with Belinda Ackermann is an ancient Chinese health care system that integrates physical postures, breathing techniques and focused intention.
Posted in Health Tagged HealthWhat is vitamin D and how do we get it?
August 19, 2013The body needs Vitamin D to help absorb calcium and phosphates. These are substances that help keep the bones healthy and strong. Read more
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