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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 health

Glenfield Hospital: Rally held for child heart surgery

Campaigners fighting to save children’s heart surgery at an East Midlands hospital held a rally in Leicester. An NHS England … Read more

Categories STPs Tags children's health, cuts to services, hospitals, STP 15, STPs

Evening and weekend emergency children’s operations to end at three hospitals over lack of NHS staff

Plans have been given the go-ahead to stop some emergency children’s operations at evenings and weekends at three regional hospitals … Read more

Categories STPs Tags children's health, cuts to services, staff shortage, STP 9, STPs, understaffing

Thousands of children’s operations cancelled each year, NHS figures show

Paediatricians’ leader says figures obtained by Labour are further evidence NHS is being pushed to the brink. Thousands of operations … Read more

Categories Rationing, NHS spending, Quality of care, Staffing, Treatment delays Tags children's health, cuts to services, deficit, rationing, staff shortage, surgery, treatment delays, underfunding, understaffing, waiting times

Cuts to crucial children’s health services are jeopardising the health of England’s children and young people

A new RCN report, The Best Start: The Future of Children’s Health, shows how plummeting numbers of health visitors and … Read more

Categories NHS spending, Quality of care Tags Academic reports, children's health, cuts to services, NHS reform, Public Health

Union condemns cuts to school nurses

Cuts to crucial services are jeopardising the health of England’s children, nursing leaders are warning. The Royal College of Nursing … Read more

Categories Staffing, NHS spending Tags children's health, cuts to services, Public Health, school nurses

Theresa May pledges an extra 10,000 staff for NHS mental health services, but with huge doubts over funding

Theresa May is pledging an extra 10,000 staff to work in NHS mental health services – without saying how they … Read more

Categories Staffing Tags children's health, funding, mental health, nurses

State of child health – Report 2017

Produced by the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health in, this report is a comprehensive list of 25 measures … Read more

Categories Quality of care Tags Academic reports, children's health, Public Health

Children’s hospital units forced to close to new patients due to staff shortages

Hospital units that treat children and very sick babies are having to shut their doors temporarily to new patients because … Read more

Categories Quality of care Tags children's health, hospital closure, hospitals, maternity, nurses, staff shortage, underfunding, understaffing

Jeremy Hunt urged to intervene after NHS bar stem cell funding for cancer patients

Jeremy Hunt has been urged to intervene on behalf of cancer patients “abandoned” by the NHS in a row over … Read more

Categories Quality of care, NHS spending Tags children's health, cuts to services, Department of Health, hospitals, Jeremy Hunt, NHS England, surgery

NHS loses 9% of public health nurses in a year, triggering fresh workforce warnings

The number of health visitors working in the NHS in England has fallen by almost 9% in the space of … Read more

Categories Staffing Tags children's health, community health, cuts to services, nurses, staff shortage, understaffing
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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