{"id":7644,"date":"2024-06-04T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-06-04T08:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/healthservicediscounts.com\/blog\/?p=7644"},"modified":"2024-07-08T09:32:46","modified_gmt":"2024-07-08T08:32:46","slug":"nhs-birthday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/healthservicediscounts.com\/blog\/nhs-birthday\/","title":{"rendered":"The NHS 76th Birthday: When is the NHS Birthday?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong><em>We are passionate about the NHS and ensuring that its dedicated and hardworking staff receive the recognition they deserve. So, what better time to celebrate the NHS and its staff than on the NHS&#8217; 76th birthday! <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>The 5th of July is the 76th birthday of the NHS. Since launching in 1948, the NHS has remained close to the hearts of the British public. It has gone from strength to strength in providing excellent care and treatment for people across the UK. It remains an institution that we rely on daily and are very proud of. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-1 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-black-color has-text-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/healthservicediscounts.com\/?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_campaign=nhs+birthday&amp;utm_content=090623-home\" style=\"background-color:#f3c358\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Join free now<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:11px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Here we&#8217;ll look at how far the service has come and look back at the poignant milestones it has achieved over its history. Are you an NHS or healthcare staff member? Make the most of our NHS birthday discounts and register today. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-white-color has-text-color has-background wp-block-heading\" style=\"background-color:#1c36ba\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">NHS History<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The NHS became the world\u2019s first free healthcare service based on citizenship when it was formed on 5<sup>th<\/sup> of July 1948. The NHS has grown significantly since then and today has over 1.7 million staff members. To give you just a bit of context on how huge the institution is today, it is the fifth-largest employer in the world.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-white-color has-text-color has-background wp-block-heading\" style=\"background-color:#1c36ba\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Celebrating YOU<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">YOU make the NHS &amp; Healthcare sector so special, and that is exactly why we want to celebrate YOU. We reached out and <\/span>spoke to some of our members to share what it means to work in the NHS &amp; Healthcare sector &#8211; see what they had to say.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"920\" height=\"920\" src=\"https:\/\/healthservicediscounts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/MicrosoftTeams-image-26.png\" alt=\"NHS 76 Birthday with Health Service Discounts\" class=\"wp-image-12355 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/healthservicediscounts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/MicrosoftTeams-image-26.png 920w, https:\/\/healthservicediscounts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/MicrosoftTeams-image-26-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/healthservicediscounts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/MicrosoftTeams-image-26-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/healthservicediscounts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/MicrosoftTeams-image-26-768x768.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 920px) 100vw, 920px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left has-medium-font-size\" style=\"line-height:1.6\"><strong><strong><mark style=\"background-color:#1c36ba\" class=\"has-inline-color has-white-color\">Vicki Garrity<\/mark><\/strong><\/strong><br><strong><strong>Learning Disability Nurse Health Facilitator<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\" style=\"font-size:16px;line-height:1.6\">&#8220;<em>I love that I can make small differences that improve the lives of people with learning disabilities. I love that I can meet them face-to-face and be hands-on. In this service, I can promote and challenge the rights of people with learning disabilities to better health<\/em>.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile\"><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\" style=\"line-height:1.6\"><strong><strong><mark style=\"background-color:#1c36ba\" class=\"has-inline-color has-white-color\"><strong>Laura Simmonds<\/strong><\/mark><\/strong><\/strong><br><strong>Advanced Nurse Practitioner, Learning Disability Services<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:16px;line-height:1.6\">&#8220;<em>I love that I can make small differences that improve the lives of people with learning disabilities. I love that I can meet them. Working in learning disability services is the best job. You meet the most amazing passionate people \u2013 service users, carers, families and colleagues. Every day is different, and it is a very rewarding role.<\/em>&#8220;<\/p>\n<\/div><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"920\" height=\"920\" src=\"https:\/\/healthservicediscounts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/MicrosoftTeams-image-27.png\" alt=\"NHS 76 Birthday with Health Service Discounts\" class=\"wp-image-12357 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/healthservicediscounts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/MicrosoftTeams-image-27.png 920w, https:\/\/healthservicediscounts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/MicrosoftTeams-image-27-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/healthservicediscounts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/MicrosoftTeams-image-27-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/healthservicediscounts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/MicrosoftTeams-image-27-768x768.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 920px) 100vw, 920px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile has-white-background-color has-background\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"920\" height=\"920\" src=\"https:\/\/healthservicediscounts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/MicrosoftTeams-image-25.png\" alt=\"NHS 76 Birthday with Health Service Discounts\" class=\"wp-image-12358 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/healthservicediscounts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/MicrosoftTeams-image-25.png 920w, https:\/\/healthservicediscounts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/MicrosoftTeams-image-25-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/healthservicediscounts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/MicrosoftTeams-image-25-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/healthservicediscounts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/MicrosoftTeams-image-25-768x768.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 920px) 100vw, 920px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\" style=\"line-height:1.6\"><strong><strong><mark style=\"background-color:#1c36ba\" class=\"has-inline-color has-white-color\"><strong>Corinne Davies<\/strong><\/mark><\/strong><\/strong><br><strong>Team Manager,<\/strong> <strong>Learning Disability Services<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:16px;line-height:1.6\"><em>&#8220;From being a young child, I always wanted to be a nurse and choosing to work in the NHS gave me a way of contributing to improvements in the care we deliver. The smallest things can make the biggest difference to people we care for, and knowing I\u2019m making a difference makes me incredibly proud.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile\"><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\" style=\"line-height:1.6\"><strong><strong><mark style=\"background-color:#1c36ba\" class=\"has-inline-color has-white-color\"><strong><strong>Sharon Spink<\/strong><\/strong><\/mark><\/strong><\/strong><br><strong>Nursing Associate, Community LD team<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:16px;line-height:1.6\"><em>&#8220;It gives me a lot of satisfaction knowing I am supporting vulnerable people in achieving and maintaining a healthy lifestyle. My role has real variety, and this gives me the opportunity to develop and increase my knowledge in learning disability services.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"920\" height=\"920\" src=\"https:\/\/healthservicediscounts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/MicrosoftTeams-image-24.png\" alt=\"NHS 76 Birthday with Health Service Discounts\" class=\"wp-image-12359 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/healthservicediscounts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/MicrosoftTeams-image-24.png 920w, https:\/\/healthservicediscounts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/MicrosoftTeams-image-24-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/healthservicediscounts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/MicrosoftTeams-image-24-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/healthservicediscounts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/MicrosoftTeams-image-24-768x768.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 920px) 100vw, 920px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile has-white-background-color has-background\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"920\" height=\"920\" src=\"https:\/\/healthservicediscounts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/MicrosoftTeams-image-28.png\" alt=\"NHS 76 Birthday with Health Service Discounts\" class=\"wp-image-12366 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/healthservicediscounts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/MicrosoftTeams-image-28.png 920w, https:\/\/healthservicediscounts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/MicrosoftTeams-image-28-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/healthservicediscounts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/MicrosoftTeams-image-28-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/healthservicediscounts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/MicrosoftTeams-image-28-768x768.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 920px) 100vw, 920px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\" style=\"line-height:1.6\"><strong><strong><mark style=\"background-color:#1c36ba\" class=\"has-inline-color has-white-color\"><strong>Rebecca Saunders<\/strong><\/mark><\/strong><\/strong><br><strong>Student Nurse<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:16px\"><em>&#8220;My favourite thing about working for the NHS is being able to give back on every shift. I love building up trust with every<\/em> single one of my patients and really making a difference in their experience. I can\u2019t wait until I am fully qualified and can do this every day; it<em> is a tough but very rewarding job.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:43px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-white-color has-text-color has-background wp-block-heading\" style=\"background-color:#1c36ba\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">How we\u2019re celebrating the NHS\u2019 birthday<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>To say happy birthday and thank you for your consistent hard work and dedication, our excellent partners have provided exclusive deals and discounts.  For the NHS 76th birthday, we want to make your life a little lovelier.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you\u2019re looking for ways to say happy birthday to the NHS, you could even enjoy an NHS birthday cake with your work colleagues. 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