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    BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 9 Nov 2012

    NHS Direct to shut 24 of its 30 call centres and axe hundreds of jobs, the union Unison says. Details soon http://bbc.in/RolCkZ 

    4:19 AM - 9 Nov 2012
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    • Amanda Nash Jéré Bind Marcus Karam HotPosh Thomas Top Politics Tweets Dr. Igor Roudenkoff Luke Burstow The Economist Intelligence Unit
    29 replies 301 retweets 9 likes
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      2. Coralie‏ @coralieandrea 9 Nov 2012
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking NHS Direct is the biggest waste of money since Jimmy Saviles CRB check.......

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      2. MrGrump‏ @yzf_ian 9 Nov 2012
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking nhs direct. The most pointless service ever. Might have well had an answerphone telling people to go to A&E.

        2 replies 2 retweets 0 likes
      3. DaveXIII‏ @TNS_DaveXIII 9 Nov 2012
        Replying to @yzf_ian

        @yzf_ian @bbcbreaking NHS Direct saved my girlfriends life after continuous mid-diagnosis of Guillian Baret syndrome, by GP's

        1 reply 1 retweet 0 likes
      4. MrGrump‏ @yzf_ian 9 Nov 2012
        Replying to @TNS_DaveXIII

        @TNS_DaveRyding @bbcbreaking Glad to hear a good story of nhs direct. Doesn't give me confidence in competence of some GP's though.

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      1. Jami‏ @JamiPeople 9 Nov 2012
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking We hope the NHS consider beefing up the ambulance service to cope with the inevitable increase in 999 calls

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      1. OAK77uk‏ @OAK77uk 9 Nov 2012
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        @BBCBreaking Simply a sold nation being readied for privatisation!

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      1. hovemanc‏ @hovemanc 10 Nov 2012
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        @BBCBreaking NHS is getting worse.what happened to Flu jabs this year ?hospitals have 9 to 5 services 5 days a week. Should be 24/7

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      1. mossy1977‏ @genevievelmoss 9 Nov 2012
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        @BBCBreaking would help if all call handlers were qualified nurses instead of having a call back system! Just because it's not an MI...

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      1. Angharad Lloyd‏ @An_LW 9 Nov 2012
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      1. Frank Sinatra‏ @SinatraSinatra 9 Nov 2012
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        @BBCBreaking Kick the Tories out NHS is not save on there watch Cameron say,s more money is going in,you can,t believe a word he say,s.Lies

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      1. Steven Woodman-Dix‏ @MERLINDIX 9 Nov 2012
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        @BBCBreaking Merry Christmas!

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      1. DaveXIII‏ @TNS_DaveXIII 9 Nov 2012
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        @BBCBreaking disgusting news, typical Conservative tactic to reduce services #travesty

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      1. ruth bartram‏ @ruthbartram 9 Nov 2012
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        @BBCBreaking NHSD is duplication of service provision, just a signposting service

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      1. Christine Roderick‏ @Chrisuk1943 9 Nov 2012
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        @BBCBreaking @BBCNews Waste of time anyway. Loss oof income for Unison!

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      1.  🏳️‍🌈 ➰ 🏳️‍🌈 Save Shadowhunters  🙃 emily thorpe‏ @X8Emily 9 Nov 2012
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        @BBCBreaking that'll be Cornwall and Devon then .. We always come first for cuts

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      1. Digger‏ @bigdigster 9 Nov 2012
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        @BBCBreaking makes you lagh closing fire statins cottage hospitals NHS call centres yet allowing free entry to over 300 thousand asilam seek

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