On the 70th birthday of the NHS, the Guardian is reporting from King’s College hospital, south London, to tell stories from the frontlineNHS at 70: all our anniversary coverage in one place 2.57pm BST As a palliative care consultant for 10 years, Dr Katherine Sleeman is confronted with death on a daily basis. If her job has taught her one thing it is not to be afraid of dying. 2.43pm BST At Britain’s first NHS hospital, Trafford General near Manchester, the mayor, Andy Burnham, was serenaded by the hospital’s choir who sang a spirit-lifting rendition of Stevie Wonder’s Happy Birthday to mark the day.The critical care team choir serenade the NHS, on the 70th anniversary of Nye Bevan’s historic visit to open Trafford General, the first NHS hospital ever opened #NHS70 pic.twitter.com/qVobyELZxJ Continue reading…
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