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  • WHAT’S HAPPENING?
    • ICBs aim for £8bn savings, risking NHS staff and delays
    • Enough funding for the NHS?
    • Now Labour is in, press for action to rescue the NHS
    • Battles rage over physician associates
    • Criticism of the long-term workforce plan begins to emerge
    • Key points of the 2023 long-term workforce plan
    • The damaging effects of underfunding
    • Virtual Wards
    • Patient safety: Warnings from all sides
    • Integrated Care Organisations
    • The views of NHS staff
  • WHY?
    • Why are local NHS leaders running out of funds?
    • Staff Shortages
    • International comparison
  • WHAT’S THE CURE?
    • Ten reasons why the NHS needs longterm rises in funding
    • In defence of the NHS
    • Would European style social health insurance be the answer to the problems of the NHS?
    • What’s so good about the NHS?
    • Can the NHS survive in the long-term?
  • WHAT CAN I DO?
    • Find a local campaign group
    • Tell us your experiences of underfunding
    • Donate
  • ARTICLES
    • The Lowdown – home to campaigning articles on the NHS
    • Restoring the People’s NHS
    • BMJ Commission’s call to action to relaunch the NHS
    • Emergency care summit report
    • Recent reports
    • Delays to treatment
    • Staff shortages
    • Integrated Care Systems
    • Reduction in training
    • Rationing
    • Cuts to services
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Children’s mental health care in Norfolk could be taken over by Richard Branson’s Virgin Care

Full story at Eastern Daily Press 22 February 2018  Children’s mental health services in Norfolk could be taken over by … Read more

Categories STPs, Quality of care Tags children's health, community health, mental health, Privatisation, STP 22, virgin care

Controversial changes to care of the South Tyneside Hospital approved by health bosses

Full story at the ChronicleLive  21 February 2018 The future of South Tyneside Hospital services have been decided. Health bosses … Read more

Categories Quality of care, STPs Tags hospitals, STP 1

Outsourcing of children’s health contract to Virgin Care halted by judge

Full story in The Independent, 21 February 2018 A High Court judge has temporarily blocked a council’s attempt to outsource a … Read more

Categories Quality of care, STPs Tags children's health, community health, hospitals, Privatisation, STP 4, virgin care

MP along with Stroud campaigners fight against ‘back door privatisation’ of Gloucestershire NHS

Full story at Stroud News 21 February 2018  STROUD campaigners, unions and Stroud MP David Drew have joined forces to … Read more

Categories STPs, Staffing Tags NHS staff, Privatisation, STP 43

Cutbacks loom for county’s health services

Full story in The Yorkshire Post, 19 February 2018 A forecast deficit of £40m across four main clinical groups (CCG) … Read more

Categories STPs, NHS spending Tags CCGs, community health, cuts to services, deficit, hospitals, NHS reform, STP 3, STP 5, STP 6, STP 9

GPC chair warns: Don’t give up practice contracts for ACOs

GPC chair warns: Don’t give up practice contracts for ACOs Full story at GP Online 17th January 2018 The BMA’s … Read more

Categories National STP, ACO, STPs Tags Accountable Care Organisation, ACO, BMA, LEAD STORY, National STP, STPs

For four years running, The Royal Cornwall Hospital has not met its A&E target

Full Story at CornwallLive 11 January 2018 Cornwall’s main hospital has failed to meet its A&E target for four years, … Read more

Categories Quality of care, STPs, Treatment delays Tags A&E, hospitals, STP 36, winter crisis

Consultation demanded for ‘under the radar’ changes to Colchester mental health ward

Full Story in East Anglian Daily Times 10 February 2018 A concerned councillor has demanded transparency from an NHS trust … Read more

Categories STPs, Quality of care Tags hospitals, mental health, safety, STP 23, STPs

Protests over move to cut number of free treatments to be blocked

Full story in The Camden New Journal, 9 February 2018 Health bosses have drawn up a blacklist of treatments which … Read more

Categories STPs, Quality of care Tags Elderly care, GPs, rationing, STP 28

Gaps in mental health care for south Cumbrian children raised in Parliament

Gaps in mental health care for south Cumbrian children raised in Parliament. But bosses insist extended service will now be … Read more

Categories STPs Tags CAMHS, children's health, cuts to services, mental health, STP 4, underfunding
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  • HOME
  • WHAT’S HAPPENING?
    • ICBs aim for £8bn savings, risking NHS staff and delays
    • Enough funding for the NHS?
    • Now Labour is in, press for action to rescue the NHS
    • Battles rage over physician associates
    • Criticism of the long-term workforce plan begins to emerge
    • Key points of the 2023 long-term workforce plan
    • The damaging effects of underfunding
    • Virtual Wards
    • Patient safety: Warnings from all sides
    • Integrated Care Organisations
    • The views of NHS staff
  • WHY?
    • Why are local NHS leaders running out of funds?
    • Staff Shortages
    • International comparison
  • WHAT’S THE CURE?
    • Ten reasons why the NHS needs longterm rises in funding
    • In defence of the NHS
    • Would European style social health insurance be the answer to the problems of the NHS?
    • What’s so good about the NHS?
    • Can the NHS survive in the long-term?
  • WHAT CAN I DO?
    • Find a local campaign group
    • Tell us your experiences of underfunding
    • Donate
  • ARTICLES
    • The Lowdown – home to campaigning articles on the NHS
    • Restoring the People’s NHS
    • BMJ Commission’s call to action to relaunch the NHS
    • Emergency care summit report
    • Recent reports
    • Delays to treatment
    • Staff shortages
    • Integrated Care Systems
    • Reduction in training
    • Rationing
    • Cuts to services
  • DONATE