Stories
- Article
A wee spot of bother
Euphemisms can both appear to diminish experiences while at the same time making them easier to talk about. Carrie Hynds, who experienced the latter part of Northern Ireland’s “Troubles”, explores the relationship between language and trauma.
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Fees, funding and the NHS
In the 1950s, dramatic political battles over NHS charges brought down a government. But public confidence in the service still grew.
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NHS Blue: the colour of universal healthcare
The 1980s and 1990s saw ideas from the world of business infiltrating the NHS, including the introduction of an internal market, followed by a corporate branding exercise.
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Guerrilla public health
From safe-use guides to needle exchange schemes, Harry Shapiro reflects on 40 years of drug harm reduction in the UK.
Catalogue
- Books
Northern Ireland connect : Summer 2005 / Diabetes UK Northern Ireland.
Diabetes UK Northern IrelandDate: 2005- Archives and manuscripts
Northern Ireland Branch
Date: 1965-1977Reference: SA/MSS/C/229Part of: Multiple Sclerosis Society of Great Britain and Northern Ireland- Archives and manuscripts
Northern Ireland Branch
Date: 1955-1964Reference: SA/MSS/C/228Part of: Multiple Sclerosis Society of Great Britain and Northern Ireland- Archives and manuscripts
Northern Ireland: history
Date: 1996Reference: SA/HHC/P/1Part of: Harrison-Howell Blood Transfusion Collection- Archives and manuscripts
Northern Ireland Region
Date: Jul-Aug 1979Reference: SA/SMO/N.9/2Part of: Society of Medical Officers of Health