Duty of Care: A Play About The Future of The NHS
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Description
2003. Health minister Michael Alick is promoted at short notice. But with only four days to go, is the new Health Bill all it seems? Does the NHS have a future? Join us for a staged reading of Duty of Care, a new play by local writer Laurence Peacock, followed by a panel discussion of the issues raised. ‘Pay As You Feel’ on the night.
Also featuring How Come We Didn't Know?, a photo exhibition exploring the privatisation of the NHS in the UK.
Panellists:
- Will Sapwell, Co-Deputy Chair of the BMA's Junior Doctors Committee
- Jillian Creasy, Sheffield GP, former Green Party Health Spokesperson and former Sheffield Councillor.
- Mark Gamsu, Visiting Professor at Leeds Beckett University.
Part of Festival of Debate 2016, which runs from September to November. Full programme of events at www.festivalofdebate.com.