Children’s hospice forced to close as NHS funding falls
Grace’s Place, a children’s hospice in Bury, has been forced to close as the NHS funding was only covering a … Read more
NHS Funding
NHS funding: Six reasons why the NHS can’t settle for less
NHS funding: Six reasons why the NHS can’t afford to settle for less 1. The funding rises will not match … Read more
Nine in ten believe NHS ‘at risk of collapse’ if funding stays same in next five years
Full story in National Health Executive, 21 June 2018 A massive 87% of the population is concerned that the NHS … Read more
NHS boost ‘like pouring water down a sink’ without care cash
Full story at Local Government Chronicle, 18 June 2018 At least four major representative groups for local government have warned … Read more
100 senior NHS doctors and nurses write open letter to Theresa May: ‘Your funding boost is simply not enough’
Full story in The Mirror, 18 June 2018 Doctors and nurses have insisted Theresa May’s much anticipated healthcare funding boost … Read more
Adult social care services on brink of collapse, survey shows
Full story in The Guardian, 12 June 2018 Social care services for vulnerable adults are on the verge of collapse … Read more
Hospitals struggling to afford new equipment after NHS budget cuts
Full story in The Guardian, 22 May 2018 Hospitals can no longer afford the most modern scanners and surgical equipment … Read more
Health services overloaded despite support pledges, claims report
Full story in The Guardian, 21 May 2018 Hospitals have been left dangerously overloaded because NHS bosses and ministers have … Read more
Practice taken over by Virgin goes from outstanding to inadequate in 18 months
Full story in GP Online, 16 May 2018 The Sutherland Lodge practice in Chelmsford, Essex, was taken over by the … Read more