‘No change is not an option’: What next for the NHS in Hampshire?
NO CHANGE to the National Health Service in Hampshire is not an option, a public meeting heard. Health chiefs told … Read more
Crisis, what NHS crisis? Theresa May must stop this denial – Jan Filochowski
A few months into my first job in the NHS, some 38 years ago, I watched Prime Minister Jim Callaghan … Read more
Health committee chair Sarah Wollaston demands Theresa May apologise for GP ‘scapegoating’ amid Tory backlash
The head of the Health Select Committee has said Theresa May must apologise for trying to “scapegoat” GPs over overwhelming … Read more
May’s scapegoat attempt could spark mass resignations, says top GP
Dr Kailash Chand says GPs are rightly angry at government effort to shift blame for NHS crisis on to them … Read more
‘Positive’ talks over bid to save beds at Wigton cottage hospital
Hospital campaigners in Wigton are optimistic after talks about their alternative plan to save beds were said to be “positive”. … Read more
Fighting 4 Grantham Hospital: ‘We will hold trust to task until A&E is back’
Protest group Fighting 4 Grantham Hospital (F4GH) says it will increase the pressure on the hospital trust to get A&E … Read more
Impassioned plea to save Sidmouth’s inpatient beds on eve of consultation deadline
Chair of hospital’s comforts fund implores health bosses not to ‘kill off voluntary sector’ and disregard £5million of community contributions. … Read more
Private beds bought to cope with lack of mental health beds in Devon
Attempts to cope with a lack of mental health hospital beds in Devon, which include purchasing private beds, has been … Read more
MP: ‘Don’t close our walk-in centres – it will pile pressure on A&E’
Closing walk-in-centres in north Essex would pile on more pressure to an already stretched A&E department, according to Colchester MP … Read more
Protest to be held over planned Devon hospital closure
Residents who live around Ashburton and Buckfastleigh are gearing up to demonstrate against the proposed closure of their local community … Read more