Stories
- Article
Guerrilla public health
From safe-use guides to needle exchange schemes, Harry Shapiro reflects on 40 years of drug harm reduction in the UK.
- Book extract
Why the NHS is worth saving
In this extract from his latest book, ‘Free For All’, Dr Gavin Francis poses challenging questions to be addressed if a health service that’s free for all at the point of use is to remain possible.
- Long read
Healthy scepticism
Healthcare sceptics – like those opposed to Covid-19 vaccinations – often have serious, nuanced reasons for doubting medical authorities.
- Article
Eugenics and the welfare state
Indy Bhullar explores the ideas of William Beveridge and Richard Titmuss, who were strongly influenced by eugenic thinking, and yet championed the idea of the welfare state.
Catalogue
- Ephemera
- Online
Working with HIV and AIDS : a training manual for NHS staff / Health Promotion Services, Bexley Health Authority.
Date: [between 1985 and 1992?]- Archives and manuscripts
Bexley Health Authority
Date: c.1987Reference: SA/DRS/B/2/10Part of: DrugScope
- Ephemera
- Online
Take care of the one you love.... : make Valentine's a safer sex day / Bexley Health Promotion Services.
Date: [1994?]- Archives and manuscripts
MSC Conference (Health Promotion and Health Education), vol. I
Health Education CouncilDate: 1985-1986Reference: SA/HEC/A/9/16Part of: Health Education Council and Health Education Authority- Archives and manuscripts
Nottingham Health Authority
Date: 1980s-1990sReference: SA/DRS/B/2/158Part of: DrugScope