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Rivett, G. C. From Cradle to Grave, the history of the NHS 1948–1998. First Edition King's Fund 1998, and second edition 1948–2014 in two parts from website www.nhshistory.net. Geoffrey Rivett (2019). "NHS reform timeline". Nuffield Trust; Stewart, John.
Aneurin Bevan, Minister of Health, on the first day of the National Health Service, 5 July 1948 at Trafford General Hospital then known as Park Hospital, Davyhulme, near Manchester. The NHS was one of the first universal health care systems established anywhere in the world. [1] A leaflet was sent to every household in June 1948 which explained ...
A new book brings together over 100 photos from the early decades of Britain’s publicly funded National Health Service, a national institution that turns 75 this week.
This book is a nostalgic celebration of the NHS, publishing to coincide with the 75th anniversary on 5 July NHS at 75 in photos: Look back at one of Britain’s greatest achievements Skip to main ...
Similar health services in Northern Ireland were created by the Northern Ireland Parliament through the Health Services Act (Northern Ireland) 1948. The whole Act was replaced by the National Health Service Act 1977, [ 1 ] which itself is now superseded by the National Health Service Act 2006 and the Health and Social Care Act 2012 .
This was the first time the NHS had been reorganised in the UK since it was established in 1948. [1] The next major reorganisations would be the Health Services Act 1980 and the Health Authorities Act 1995 which repealed the 1973 Act. It created a two-tier system of area health authorities (AHAs) which answered to regional health authorities ...
It advocated government action to improve people's lives. [19] Liberals in 1906–1911 passed major legislation designed to reform politics and society, such as the regulation of working hours, National Insurance and the beginnings of the welfare state, as
A review by respected surgeon Lord Darzi found widespread issues across the health service.