1. Five Giants of Poverty WANT & DISEASE S5/6 From Cradle to the Grave

2. Reforms of the Labour Government 1945-1951 In the years 1945-1951 the government tried to set up a welfare state by dealing with each of Beveridge’s Five Giants In the years 1945-1951 the government tried to set up a welfare state by dealing with each of Beveridge’s Five Giants Lets look at WANT and DISEASE Lets look at WANT and DISEASE

3. WANT Referred to people being in poverty because they did not have enough money. Referred to people being in poverty because they did not have enough money. The Government put in place 4 major acts to tackle this. The Government put in place 4 major acts to tackle this. –Family Allowance Act,1945 –Industrial Injuries Act, 1946 –National Insurance Act, 1946 –National Assistance Act, 1948

4. National Health Service Act, 1946 National Health Service Act, 1946 DISEASE

5. Tasks Complete questions on Disease p.68 (Int 1 only) Complete questions on Disease p.68 (Int 1 only) Mini debate Mini debate Squalor questions on p.69 Squalor questions on p.69