Bethnal Green Hospital changes

Title
Bethnal Green Hospital changes
Genre
Interview
TX Date
5 Jul 1978
Year of production
1978
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Duration
00:02:16
Description
Interview with Sister Marjorie Cheskin, NALGO shop steward and hospital employee, on industrial action at Bethnal Green Hospital against proposed changes which will end casualty services and replace them with a geriatric unit, and on planned meeting with Health Secretarty Roland Moyle. Nurses are concerned for their jobs as they are not trained in geriatrics. Female interviewer not identified.
Contributors
Marjorie Cheskin
Keywords
London; Trade unions; Labour disputes; NHS; Nurses; Hospitals; NALGO; Bethnal Green Hospital; Gerontology

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LBC/IRN, "Bethnal Green Hospital changes". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/lbc/search/index.php/segment/0008700461009 (Accessed 24 Nov 2025)