Hundreds of cancer procedures cancelled over winter by NHS trusts
Full Story in The Guardian 3 April 2018 Hundreds of cancer operations were cancelled by English NHS trusts during winter, … Read more
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British Medical Association says NHS is facing year-round crisis
Full Story in The Guardian 2 April 2018 The unprecedented pressure on the NHS this winter is likely to continue … Read more
Next year’s A&E targets will be impossible to meet says health trusts
Full Story in The Guardian 29 March 2018 NHS plans for the coming year will be impossible to deliver despite … Read more
Stroke reconfiguration plans cause concerns.
Full Story at HSJ 29 March 2018 Senior clinicians and local campaigners have raised safety concerns over plans for a … Read more
Stroke services move from Walsall to New Cross Hospital in two weeks
Full Story in Express and Star 28 March 2018 From April 11, Walsall residents will be taken the few miles … Read more
NHS in Leicestershire accused of ‘back door privatisation’
Full Story in Harborough Mail 26 March 2018 Campaigners have accused University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust (UHL) of “back … Read more
Day centre services to be pulled as CCG agrees to closure of hospital site
Full story in the Beccles and Baungay Journal, 23 March 2018 The Rayner Green Resource Centre, in Halesworth, provides social … Read more
Services suspended for a month at Bridgnorth Midwife Led Unit
Full Story in Shropshire Star 23 March 2018 Inpatient services at Bridgnorth Midwife Led Unit will be suspended for nearly … Read more
Damning report finds ‘serious failings’ in NHS mental health services
Full story in The Guardian, 21 March 2018 Vulnerable mental health patients are suffering serious harm, and in some cases … Read more
Fears for Devon under new ‘integrated care system’
Full story in North Devon Gazette, 21 March 2018 An integrated care system (ICS) is supposed to start in the … Read more