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The experience of one NHS social worker

July 22, 2024 Joanne Elder NHS social worker. Personal capacity.

As an NHS social worker of 12 years, and voluntary sector before that, and latterly an active trade unionist, the altruistic nature of a national health service free at the point of use is something I will […]

For a Public Health System: No to Health Profiteering

January 26, 2022 Billy Flynn

Covid-19 has done much to expose the chronic problems within the Irish health service. One such problem is the necrotic influence of private healthcare. In its infancy, this was the method by which religious institutes […]