Skipton, Yorkshire, painting by Linda Mellin. #WomensArt

Commoners Choir gig this Friday at Trades Club Hebden Bridge Yorkshire, UK. Tickets on sale £10 plus fee thetradesclub.com/events/common5 @commonerschoir.bsky.social

Join us on 22nd November in Leeds, 12.30pm: #Yorkshire #NHS Conference- The Ten Year Plan- Sink or Swim? www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/yorkshire-...

In 30years I have never been this upset with the words coming out of Government This includes a plethora of Tory Health Secretaries I am not part of BMA leadership I am just a GP who gives up his time freely to advocate for patients, the NHS & make sure the facts are correct

New UNISON research published today shows councils across the region face a funding shortfall of almost £240m next year. The union says it'll leave the most vulnerable residents paying the price for years of underfunding. Read more 👉 unsn.uk/YHcouncilfundingnews

Come and have free food and a chat about gardening at Thackray Museum this Wednesday. thackraymuseum.co.uk/event/commun...

🚨🚨🚨 CANCELLED Due to unforeseen circumstances the event scheduled for Saturday has been cancelled due to Sha having to return to London. Apologies have been sent from the organisers. Donations are still being accepted to the Gaza sunbirds donation page gazasunbirds.org 🚨🚨🚨

Our Co-Chair @drjohnpuntis.bsky.social gives an excellent rundown of Labour Party Conference and its run-up and what was put forward around the NHS. "time is running out and a new approach that will deliver an end to the current crisis is needed fast." keepournhspublic.com/labour-party...

🆕 With how much the NHS pays for new branded medicines in the news, @sallygainsbury.bsky.social & Huseyin Naci describe the role of price controls in balancing demands on the NHS budget – and why the government should stand firm in not weakening those controls. tinyurl.com/53xcpcbb

Our Co-Chair @drtonyosullivan.bsky.social spoke to @voiceofislamuk.bsky.social yesterday about the govt's plans for reform of the NHS and the need to safeguard the model: "We know from the evidence that it's the cheapest, safest, most cost effective health system..."

Upcoming actions in October & November Minutes in full Latest Leeds news: John  and Gilda attended the recent West Yorks ICB Board in Leeds. Jim Mackay, Chief Exec of NHS England has told the ICBs they must stump up for the lay- offs they are being obliged to make but like other ICBs West Yorks…

Stand up to racism rally this Saturday, 12.30 Leeds Art Gallery

Leeds is very very lucky - you're in for a treat!! 🙏 🎄 🎅 #Christmas #ChristmasCarol

Our political response to the #NHS 10 Year Plan is below. "While some ideas, if effectively delivered, would garner our support, we are deeply concerned that the dominant strands being advanced rely heavily on privatisation and unrealistic technological promises." More here: 👇

Restart a Heart Day 2025 will take place on Thursday 16 October. This initiative aims to raise awareness of cardiac arrest and the importance of learning CPR. *Sixth Formers, if you wish to to learn CPR skills during Period 4 on Thursday 16 October, please check your emails and contact Mrs Delaney.

NHS chiefs warn of flaws in new league tables lowdownnhs.info/hospitals/nh...

Please support our petition: petition.parliament.uk/petitions/73...

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2. Share the article - Palantir are on the back foot, claiming our accusations are "inaccurate" whilst failing to deny their involvement in genocide www.bmj.com/content/390/...

Want to help? 1. Share the link below on Instagram - Comment and tag @/thekingsfund and comment on their Instagram urging them to cut their ties with Palantir www.instagram.com/p/DPTahd1jKtJ

BREAKING: Hundreds of health workers have written to The King’s Fund demanding they cut ties with Palantir, who are currently supplying the Israeli military with advanced AI warfare for use in Gaza. The King’s Fund are health washing one of the world’s most violent companies! 👇

A few from our S.Yorks. garden last night. Dewick's Plusia was attracted to the Ni Moth lure. #TeamMoth @bcyorkshire.bsky.social

The High Court has ordered PPE Medpro to repay £122m over faulty PPE supplied under a VIP lane contract. This ruling is just the tip of the iceberg. Greed and corruption during the pandemic cost lives, and all responsible must be held to account. (1/5)

Less than four weeks to go to End Social Care Disgrace Campaign Conference in Manchester, 25th October. Some funds available if travel costs are a problem. Or register to join via Zoom keepournhspublic.com/event/end-so...

💝 Donations will be going to @trusselluk (Leeds South & East) and Richmond Hill Elderly Action. 🚨FOUR ITEM DONATION MINIMUM this year with one raffle ticket allocated per member. Bring/donate as much as you can and please check that it’s all well within date. Raffle closes 2nd December.

'For as long as the Government fails to deliver on its NHS promises, Labour’s days are numbered', writes @keepournhspublic.bsky.social co-chair @drtonyosullivan.bsky.social

How real is the claimed improvement in NHS performance? - John Lister lowdownnhs.info/hospitals/ho...

At Covid inquiry module 8 Children and young people. @cbffjuk.bsky.social are not core participants despite members having children who have lost parents and grandparents and parents who lost their children 😡

Policy alert: Privatisation of the NHS: what it looks like and the impact it has keepournhspublic.com/wp-content/u...

The government wants to bring back private finance in our NHS. 🤬 This would harm patients by siphoning off hundreds of millions of pounds in profits from our NHS. 🤑 Rachel Reeves and Wes Streeting, you can still drop these disastrous and unpopular plans. Share if you agree.

Ooh look, old LOPs on instagram 👀

Come and see me talking blood, politics, capitalism, and disease at @otleyscience.bsky.social on November 14th. What a fun afternoon (Mike Berners-Lee is on in the evening, you could make a depressing day of it). otleycourthouse.org.uk/events/otley...

Private equity – destroyer of US healthcare – now targeting the NHS lowdownnhs.info/private-prov...

🫀 It's Organ Donation Week, a chance to celebrate the lives changed by donation & to register your own organ donation decision 👉 organdonation.nhs.uk/register-you... Want to get involved? Share this post or download our facts to post on your own profile ➡️ kidneycareuk.org/news-from-ki...

Evety single rotten to the core govt hands NHS funds to consultants in return for nothing. The parasitical private sector has failed to deliver over decades, for patients and staff

It's party conference season. We thought it was time to see where each party stands on public ownership. 🔎 Some of the results might surprise you! Check out our full Public Ownership Party Scorecard via link in comments below👇

The private equity firm Apposite Capital has quietly been plundering the care system for vulnerable children and young people. Here’s how. 🧵

Drawing Across The Ocre, painting by Simon Palmer (b. 1956), Yorkshire landscape artist. #NorthernArt

Mark your calendars‼️ On Saturday 11th October at 12:30, Leeds Stand Up To Racism are organising a Refugees Welcome demonstration outside Leeds Art Gallery. Say No to the far right and No to reform. Refugees are welcome here! ✊

One a day for 2025 #vambo365 263/365 … Constant pouring rain viewed from Harewood bank #harewood #harewoodestate #rain #leeds #fields

Good app this if you enjoy the old school thrill of refreshing Teletext in the final minutes waiting for FT to appear… #LUFC #ALAW #MOT #Leeds

Yorkshire Health Campaigns together upcoming actions Minutes in full Any support for these upcoming events would be great: 1. Airedale Hospitals strike of outsourced porters, domestics, catering staff etc. on 1st, 2nd and 3rd October 2. Rally outside the Business Court in Leeds 25th September 9.15…

Protest for the NHS in Liverpool, 28th September, 11 am by Lime Street Station. March down to where Labour's conference is meeting. Restore Repair and Rebuild the NHS

😡This must be stopped! Labour's 2024 manifesto promised our NHS would always be "publicly owned and publicly funded". Now they are talking about reintroducing PFI into our NHS. PFI would set a ticking time bomb under our NHS that will blow up in patients' faces - ACT NOW.

Good to see Mike Forster on the list of signatories 👊💪

Latest minutes and actions you can join Minutes in full Outsourced staff at Airedale Hospital fighting for equal pay with NHS workers have announced three more days of action on 1st, 2nd and 3rd October which we hope some of us can support John has a piece in Morning Star today We will be…