The Welfare State and the NHS (AQA GCSE History): Flashcards
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Famous phrase for Welfare State coverage
Famous phrase for Welfare State coverage
Cradle to grave
NHS main purpose
NHS main purpose
Free healthcare for everyone at point of use
Who led 1942 social security investigation?
Who led 1942 social security investigation?
William Beveridge
When was Beveridge Report published?
When was Beveridge Report published?
December 1942
The Five Giants
The Five Giants
Want, Ignorance, Squalor, Idleness, Disease
What caused the giant 'Want'?
What caused the giant 'Want'?
Poverty and lack of basic necessities
What caused the giant 'Disease'?
What caused the giant 'Disease'?
Inadequate, unaffordable healthcare system
What does non-means tested mean?
What does non-means tested mean?
Even those unable to pay receive assistance
NHS establishment year
NHS establishment year
1948
Who established the NHS?
Who established the NHS?
Aneurin Bevan
NHS cost to patients
NHS cost to patients
Free at point of use
Why did doctors oppose NHS?
Why did doctors oppose NHS?
Feared losing right to charge patients privately
How many Beveridge Report copies sold?
How many Beveridge Report copies sold?
Over 600,000