Due to good health Richard has not been a frequent user of the NHS. Based on his grandfather’s experience with the NHS, Richard makes a few suggestions to the authorities. We’re quite lucky to have the NHS!
The NHS (National Health Service), is one of the best health care systems in the world and was established after the Second World War as part of the welfare state institutions. The ethos of the NHS is to provide free health care to every one in the country regardless of gender, race and social standing. It has stood the test of time and is arguably one of the successes of the welfare state. Despite it’s success, the NHS has got its share of problems and on Friday 24th February, WinkBall video reporters Oliver and Zoe were at Southbank to ask members of the public; what improvements they would like to see made to the NHS and what they love about the NHS? You can join in by recording a video to this wall.