As the NHS turns 65 today, a fight for its very survival is shaping up in its birthplace - Trafford General Hospital.
Are cuts to mental health services getting overlooked in the campaign against NHS closures?
As part of our new "Reclaiming the NHS" series, a practice nurse and 38 Degrees member from Luton who wishes to remain anonymous has come forward to reveal dangerous decision-making by health bosses in her area.