Example sentences of "health care " in BNC.
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| 1 | These include : pedal cycles for a clinic allowing nurses to get out to outlying villages ; health care kits to help with the care of patients in their own homes ; training for different agencies ; and a variety of education initiatives . |
| 2 | Large sections of the population , the subordinate classes specifically , were desperately in need of improved health care . |
| 3 | As well as leaflets on family planning , information is also available on women 's health care , sexually transmitted diseases and sex education . |
| 4 | Your GP is an expert in health care — but only you will know exactly what and how you feel . |
| 5 | Breathe Easy is sponsored by DeVilbiss Health Care UK . |
| 6 | ‘ Health Care and the NHS — is time running out ? ’ |
| 7 | Age Concern considers that an individual should be able to make statements about their future life circumstances , health care and the like in addition to financial aspects , and would therefore wish to see Enduring Powers of Attorney extended to cover other areas . |
| 8 | It is difficult to relate the proposals in the review to prospects for services for elderly people , as although it is entitled ‘ Working for Patients ’ , the Review makes little mention of health care for individuals or particular client groups . |
| 9 | Age Concern would like to see similar attention paid to the extra resources required to ensure provision of adequate staff and facilities to enable high quality health care to be provided for elderly people , both at home and in hospital . |
| 10 | Facing The Future — Health Care In The ‘ 90 's Royal College of Nursing . |
| 11 | ‘ District health authorities will be under a duty to ensure that demands for both acute and community health care are adequately met , and their performance in discharging this vital function will be monitored . ’ |
| 12 | The old elderly — frail , and mainly widows — will also provide growing business opportunities in converting houses to meet their needs and health care . |
| 13 | The St John 's Hospital allows a glimpse of early health care , with mock-ups to show how the patients were housed in rows of wooden cots , and cared for by nuns and friars . |
| 14 | In turn , that may be damaging child health care in the county . |
| 15 | Dr Marvin Goldberg , chief executive , expects continued growth in private health care . |
| 16 | ‘ Private companies are spending £2.2bn a year on their employees ’ health care , which is a tenth of the National Health Service budget of £22bn , ’ he said . |
| 17 | However an increase is needed to take account of the growing number of elderly ( heavy users of the NHS ) and developments in health care technology , and increased spending has been more modest in some parts of the service , notably hospitals . |
| 18 | The electricians also incurred the displeasure of fellow trade union leaders by making no-strike agreements with employers , arranging private health care facilities for workers , and then secretly negotiating with the Murdoch press for jobs at the new Wapping plant . |
| 19 | On the other hand Mrs Thatcher has jealously maintained tax reliefs for homeownership and private pensions ( indeed , extended them for private health care for the over-60s ) and privatization of gas and telephones have done little to increase competition . |
| 20 | In 1989 the government 's proposals for the reorganization of the NHS included the creation of an NHS ‘ internal market ’ in which GPs could shop around for health care , the establishment of a new management board , with most members drawn from industry , permission for hospitals to become self-governing and new contracts for GPs . |
| 21 | Aid has created such artificial divisions within what should be normal national programmes of health care or agriculture that it now obstructs the development of such programmes on a country-wide basis . |
| 22 | ORT is one example of the health care programmes which CARE is helping to introduce in countries as far apart as India and Peru . |
| 23 | Advances in health care have meant that most of them are seldom heard of here . |
| 24 | But it still makes me angry to know that in other countries so many children die , so many families are bereaved , simply because they lack basic health care . |
| 25 | Better still , if you can , please arrange to give regularly to UNICEF 's work so we can carry our campaign for better child health care into the future . |
| 26 | Compare and contrast ( 1 ) the speech made by a civil servant ( acting in the absence of the late Lord Trafford ) to the annual conference of the Independent Hospitals ' Association in Birmingham , on October 19 ; and ( 2 ) the address by Mrs Virginia Bottomley , the new Health Minister , to yesterday 's meeting in London , on the Private Health Care Sector After The White Paper . |
| 27 | I want a health service run as a public service to meet the need for health care , not to cater for market demand . |
| 28 | But it 's crazy to want to preserve her people as they are now — poor , exploited , without schools or health care . ’ |
| 29 | Managed competition , rather than a free market in health care , is the leitmotif of the reforms . |
| 30 | The skills required to carry out these tasks are in short supply , even though assessing health care needs and evaluating service effectiveness have long been the responsiblity of directors of public health and their predecessors . |