NHS is ‘living on borrowed time’ and only Labour can fix it - Wes Streeting

NHS is ‘living on borrowed time’ and only Labour can fix it - Wes Streeting

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The video addresses the challenges faced by the NHS due to austerity, a pandemic, and lack of political direction. It highlights the government's commitment to reforming the NHS, emphasizing a shared national mission. The speaker outlines a reform package aimed at improving the NHS and stresses the importance of collective ambition and dedication. The future of the NHS is discussed, with a focus on overcoming its current crisis and ensuring its survival. The video concludes with a hopeful message.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the main challenges faced by the NHS as mentioned in the video?

Lack of funding and resources

14 years of austerity, a global pandemic, and no political direction

High patient turnover

Technological advancements

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the Prime Minister's pledge regarding the NHS?

To reduce NHS funding

To privatize the NHS

To maintain the status quo

To reimagine the NHS significantly

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is essential for the NHS reforms to succeed according to the speaker?

Reducing patient numbers

Individual efforts

A shared national mission and teamwork

Increased taxes

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker say about the current state of the NHS?

It is thriving and well-funded

It is living on borrowed time

It is overstaffed

It is technologically advanced

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speaker's vision for the future of the NHS?

To make the NHS fit for the future

To reduce the number of hospitals

To focus solely on digital health

To privatize healthcare services