It’s not the full-throated campaign that some would like to see, but Greenwich Council has finally come out against the proposed closure of Lewisham Hospital’s accident and emergency department. The council’s response was quietly published on its website yesterday. It says “existing levels of demand” as well as past and projected population growth means it […]
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Save Lewisham A&E: Carol’s story
Guest post: Carol Brown explains how Lewisham Hospital’s accident and emergency ward, under threat of closure, saved her life earlier this year. It is a miracle I am here at all. In January this year, unbeknown to myself and my partner, I was very sick indeed, in fact dangerously so – only hours away from […]
Thousands march to demand Lewisham A&E stays open
It was no day for a demo. But they came from across south-east London. These placards greeted me when I jumped on a bus in Charlton. When I arrived, twenty minutes before the march started, there were three or four hundred there. When I left, twenty minutes after the march started, there were three or […]
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