#NHS-patients
On Thursday 1st October, patients, NHS workers and activists across England are taking action to say NO to Palantir in our NHS.
See link for an action near you.

#Palantir #NHS #UKPolitics

People vs Palantir - International Day of Action | Amnesty International UK
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People vs Palantir – International Day of Action
On Thursday 1st October, patients, NHS workers and activists across England are taking action to say NO to Palantir in our NHS. Join a local action near you!
www.amnesty.org.uk
September 27, 2026 at 8:13 PM
🚨🆕 @wearequeeraf.com and @whatthetrans.com can reveal that the NHS has cancelled all gender-affirming surgeries for adult patients of the Welsh Gender Service

Some trans patients received the news just days or even hours before they were due to take place 👇

www.wearequeeraf.com/nhs-cancels-...
NHS cancels all gender-affirming surgeries for adult patients of Welsh Gender Service with immediate effect
Some trans patients received news their surgeries had been cancelled just days or even hours before they were due to take place
www.wearequeeraf.com
August 28, 2026 at 4:09 PM
🚨NHS DENTISTRY HAS EFFECTIVELY CEASED TO EXIST FOR NEW PATIENTS
November 25, 2024 at 9:08 AM
'Tory neglect left NHS patients and staff in buildings barely fit for purpose'

www.mirror.co.uk/news/politic...
'Tory neglect left NHS patients and staff in buildings barely fit for purpose'
Health Minister Ashley Dalton says Brits are suffering from a decade and a half of underinvestment in the NHS - with patients enduring broken lifts, burst pipes and power failures
www.mirror.co.uk
May 30, 2025 at 6:27 AM
“Many patients forced into private sector after politicians profoundly failed them by decimating the NHS”

There - fixed the title for you, The Telegraph 👍
www.telegraph.co.uk/money/privat...
Private hospital admissions surge as patients dodge NHS waiting list
Health service backlog means patients increasingly see medical insurance as a ‘necessity’
www.telegraph.co.uk
December 4, 2024 at 7:45 AM
Despite what politicians say, in my experience NHS patients aren’t bothered about ‘choosing their healthcare provider’. They just want their local NHS hospital to function properly. But guess who loves it? Private companies seeking to infiltrate the NHS🚨

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January 6, 2025 at 7:47 AM
Some good news. Advanced skin cancer patients are being fast-tracked into the NHS’ revolutionary vaccine trial.

This is a stage 2 trial but patients have already seen tumours shrunk.

It’s part of the NHS’ groundbreaking Cancer Vaccine Launch Pad which is developing vaccines for different cancers.
NHS England » Skin cancer patients given fast-tracked access to ‘revolutionary’ cancer vaccine trial on NHS
Patients with advanced skin cancer in England are set to be fast-tracked into trials of a new cancer vaccine, following the expansion of a world-leading NHS programme. The needle-free injection, which...
www.england.nhs.uk
April 14, 2025 at 9:35 AM
Did you know that Wes Streeting has removed a ‘cost cap’ from private companies delivering NHS care- therefore giving them special treatment over publicly-owned NHS services?🚨

Imagine if publicly-owned NHS services had an unlimited budget to treat patients!

www.thetimes.com/uk/politics/...
NHS scraps plan to cap costs of bringing down waiting lists
Patients in England can expect to be seen quicker as cost-cutting plans that capped the amount paid to private hospitals for treating NHS patients are abandoned
www.thetimes.com
April 7, 2025 at 6:58 AM
How many NHS patients get a two-week hospital stay after abdominal surgery one wonders
March 23, 2024 at 7:11 PM
This is fantastic news.

‘Groundbreaking’ potential cure for sickle cell in England approved for NHS use

Clinical trials find one-time gene therapy exa-cel offers ‘functional cure’ in 96.6% of patients 👏

www.theguardian.com/society/2025...
‘Groundbreaking’ potential cure for sickle cell in England approved for NHS use
Clinical trials find one-time gene therapy exa-cel offers ‘functional cure’ in 96.6% of patients
www.theguardian.com
January 31, 2025 at 8:23 AM
Overwhelmed NHS England treating almost 3,000 A&E patients a day in hospital corridors, cupboards and cafes.

Increasing risk of infections, harms, death.

Tories austerity destroyed the NHS.

Labour privatising parts of the NHS.

Must expand NHS capacity, investment.
NHS treating almost 3,000 patients a day in corridors, cupboards and cafes
New data lays bare scale of ‘unacceptable’ crisis which is leaving patients at risk of harm or dying
www.independent.co.uk
June 11, 2026 at 11:10 AM
That don't impress me much
August 4, 2025 at 2:29 PM
🚨FOR NEW PATIENTS NHS DENTISTRY HAS EFFECTIVELY CEASED TO EXIST

Government’s own shocking data shows a staggering 97% of new patients who try to get an NHS appointment fail to get one

The @thebda.bsky.social is calling on the government to act with speed to save NHS dentistry
🚨FOR NEW PATIENTS NHS DENTISTRY HAS EFFECTIVELY CEASED TO EXIST

Government’s own shocking data shows a staggering 97% of new patients who try to get an NHS appointment fail to get one

People are forced to pull out their own teeth with pliers - it’s not Victorian medieval

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People having to pull out their own teeth with pliers is not Victorian - it’s medieval
YouTube video by Peter Stefanovic
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November 18, 2024 at 8:28 AM
nhs department offers "too many surgeries". what next patients are "too satisfied"? outcomes are "too positive"?
August 31, 2026 at 8:00 PM
The Government’s own shocking data shows a staggering 97% of new patients who try to get an NHS appointment fail to get one - NHS dentistry for new patients has effectively ceased to exist. Why are we not talking about this?
🚨FOR NEW PATIENTS NHS DENTISTRY HAS EFFECTIVELY CEASED TO EXIST

Government’s own shocking data shows a staggering 97% of new patients who try to get an NHS appointment fail to get one

People forced to pull out their own teeth with pliers is not Victorian it’s medieval

youtu.be/UtqAtGAnuC0?...
People having to pull out their own teeth with pliers is not Victorian - it’s medieval
YouTube video by Peter Stefanovic
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November 25, 2024 at 7:01 PM
The BMA respects trans patients' dignity, autonomy, and human rights and continues to believe that trans doctors, NHS workers and patients deserve dignity, safety, and equitable access to healthcare.
April 29, 2025 at 1:46 PM
Brexit costs and red tape denying NHS cancer patients life-saving drugs, report finds

www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/poli...
Brexit costs denying NHS cancer patients life-saving drugs, report warns
The damning report comes as Sir Keir Starmer pursues a reset of relations with the EU
www.independent.co.uk
April 21, 2025 at 8:33 AM
Newspapers:
“NHS in crisis, unbelievable pressure on hospitals, overcrowding”

Also newspapers:
“The NHS staff are lazy and greedy and should be grateful for what they get!”

Please support NHS staff. They’re not the problem. They’re the ones trying to keep patients safe.💙
July 13, 2025 at 7:49 AM
Oh look. There really are "no go areas" in England.

And they're marked by St George's flags

www.theguardian.com/society/2025...
NHS staff who visit patients at home say St George’s flags can mean ‘no-go zones’
Black and Asian staff left feeling ‘deliberately intimidated’, according to chief executive of one NHS trust
www.theguardian.com
November 11, 2025 at 8:00 AM
‘It brings you in and shelters you’: NHS creates ‘recovery gardens’ for staff and patients
‘It brings you in and shelters you’: NHS creates ‘recovery gardens’ for staff and patients
Trusts work with the Royal Horticultural Society to create outdoor refuges for staff and patients
www.theguardian.com
March 16, 2025 at 7:40 PM
A reminder to all NHS staff: you are loved, wanted and appreciated by millions of Londoners, and we collectively condemn the vile racism you continue to experience.
NHS radiographers report rise in overt racist abuse by patients
Survey reveals medics were called ‘monkeys’ and ‘dirty foreigners’, and patients refused to be seen by black or Asian staff
www.theguardian.com
August 4, 2026 at 9:38 AM
For anyone thinking private healthcare is the answer the NHS has paid out a record £84m in compensation after record number of patients suffered botched care & surgery at the hands of private contractors who won NHS contracts
www.mirror.co.uk/news/health/...
NHS pays out record £84m in compensation after patients suffer botched care
A record number of hospital patients received compensation following botched care and surgery at the hands of private contractors who won NHS contracts, statistics show
www.mirror.co.uk
November 11, 2024 at 6:22 PM
Patients harmed as Covid pandemic brought NHS close to collapse, inquiry finds.

In 2016 Exercise Cygnus concluded that the NHS cannot cope with a hypothetical H2N2 influenza pandemic. Tory govt did nothing.

232,000 died from Covid. NHS yet to recover. 7.29m unfilled hospital appointments.
Covid inquiry: Patients harmed as pandemic brought NHS close to collapse
Third report into the pandemic says patients and staff were failed as health service only just coped.
www.bbc.co.uk
March 20, 2026 at 7:43 AM
🚨Virtually all dentists refusing to take on new NHS patients

A Mirror Investigation sugests 96% of dental practices are not accepting new adult patients - despite a rule change wrongly indicating more were taking people on

www.mirror.co.uk/news/health/...
Virtually all dentists refusing to take on new NHS patients despite rule change
EXCLUSIVE: A Mirror investigation has revealed virtually no dentists in England are now taking on new NHS patients, with dental practices across the country failing to accept new members
www.mirror.co.uk
November 25, 2024 at 9:10 AM