75 years of NHS celebrated in Bevan’s birthplace

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HEALTH campaigners and trade unions marched yesterday to celebrate 75 years of the NHS.

What is the NHS?

The NHS, or National Health Service, the publicly funded healthcare system in the United Kingdom. It founded in 1948 by Aneurin Bevan, the then Minister of Health, and is one of the world’s largest and most comprehensive healthcare systems. The NHS provides free healthcare to all UK residents, regardless of their income or employment status.

WTUC general secretary Shav Taj takes the loudspeaker and joined by UNISON Wales regional secretary Dominic Macaskill (far right), as the Bevan festival march sets off through Tredegar

How was it celebrated?

Health campaigners and trade unions marched yesterday to celebrate 75 years of the NHS. The march started from Aneurin Bevan’s birthplace in Tredegar, Wales, and ended in Bedwellty park. The marchers carried union banners and waved flags in support of the NHS.

What were the key messages of the rally?

The NHS is a universal public service that is essential to a fair society.The NHS should free at the point of use and available to everyone, regardless of their income or employment status.The NHS is facing many challenges, including underfunding and staff shortages.We need to fight for the NHS and make sure it properly funded and staffed in the future.

What did the speakers say?

Shavanah Taj, general secretary of the Wales TUC

Mark Drakeford, First Minister for Wales

Dominic Macaskill, regional secretary of Unison Wales

They all spoke about the importance of the NHS and the need to fight for it. They also spoke about the challenges facing the NHS and the need to properly fund and staff it in the future.

What is the future of the NHS?

The future of the NHS is uncertain. The service is facing many challenges, including underfunding and staff shortages. However, there is a strong public support for the NHS and a willingness to fight for it. If we can continue to support the NHS and demand that it properly funded and staffed, then it will have a bright future.

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