Overview of the British depth study Flashcards
1
Q
What was the impact of evacuations?
A
People in the country discovered the poor health of British children from the cities. Many children malnourished, illiterate and very poor Middle class became aware of working class conditions
2
Q
What was the Beveridge report of 1942?
A
Report of national health and the effectiveness of schemes of social insurance in 1942
3
Q
What were the 5 ‘Giant Evils’ of the Beveridge report?
A
Want Disease Ignorance Squalor Idleness
4
Q
What was the response to the Berveridge report?
A
Comprehensive welfare system
Free National Heath Service
Child allowance
5
Q
How was the NHS established?
A
By the 1946 National Health Service Act
NHS established by 1948
