Doctors For the NHS

The NHS Consultants Association was formed in 1976 by medical consultants with a strong commitment to the NHS and its founding principles. It changed its name to Doctors For the NHS in 2014.[1]

Clive Peedell and Dr Jacky Davis are co-chairs.

In 2005 the Association initiated the campaign Keep Our NHS Public.[2]

It was active in the campaign against the Health and Social Care Act 2012.[3] Its founder and co-chair Clive Peedall and Jacky Davis support and actively campaign for physician - assisted suicide to be made available on the NHS.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "NHS Consultants Association". Retrieved 7 January 2015.
  2. ↑ "NHS Consultants' Association against commercialisation and fragmentation of the NHS". British Geriatric Society. 6 March 2013. Retrieved 5 January 2014.
  3. ↑ "Appeal to the Queen to save the NHS in Her Jubilee Year!". LabourNet UK. 16 March 2012. Retrieved 5 January 2014.
  4. ↑ "Dignity in Dying". VES/Exit/MichaelIrwin. Retrieved 30 Dec 2014.

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