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The Origin Story Of The NHS

The Origin Story Of The NHS

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Explore the captivating history and enduring legacy of the National Health Service (NHS) in this episode of Dose of Health. Listen to Abhishek, a specialist pharmacist from the NHS, as he narrates the inspiring journey of healthcare reformers like Aneurin Bevan and Dr. Benjamin Moore. Learn about the profound transformation that created a healthcare system free at the point of use, shaping modern Britain. Discover how the NHS emerged from the ashes of World War II, overcoming challenges and criticisms, to offer equitable healthcare for all citizens. This compelling narrative highlights the fight against diseases, the promise of care without financial burden, and the groundbreaking reforms that have extended life expectancy and improved public health across the UK. Join us for an insightful exploration into the NHS—a symbol of hope, resilience, and a better future for every citizen.

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