Retired NHS health visitor stars in 'terrifying' film highlighting fear for service's future

11-04-2025 21:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk

Retired NHS health visitor stars in 'terrifying' film highlighting fear for service's future

Ann Ridley, 79, stars as Netty Howell-Siddons - NHS - in a new film highlighting the importance of the public having their say in the future of the NHS.

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