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  • WHAT’S HAPPENING?
    • Criticism of the long-term workforce plan begins to emerge
    • Key points of the 2023 long-term workforce plan
    • When ‘record’ spending is nowhere near enough
    • The damaging effects of underfunding
    • Virtual Wards
    • Q&A: The increase in NI and funding for the NHS and social care
    • Patient safety: Warnings from all sides
    • Integrated Care Organisations
    • The truth behind Boris Johnson’s money for the NHS
    • New NHS funding – is it enough?
      • Expert’s consensus on NHS Long-term Plan
    • Will the longterm plan end waves of crisis in the NHS?
    • Services
      • NHS VIDEOS
      • GP services
      • A&E waiting times
      • Ambulance services
      • The midwives view
      • Physiotherapy
      • Mental health
    • The views of NHS staff
  • WHY?
    • Is the NHS funding crisis of our own making?
    • Staff Shortages
    • International comparison
  • WHAT’S THE CURE?
    • Closing the NHS blackhole
    • 5 reasons why the NHS is affordable
    • What’s so good about the NHS?
    • Can the NHS survive in the long-term?
  • WHAT CAN I DO?
    • Find a local campaign group
    • Sign the call for more funding
    • Tell us your experiences of underfunding
    • Donate
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    • The Lowdown – home to campaigning articles on the NHS
    • Emergency care summit report
    • Public health funding “below 2015/16 levels”
    • Is the NHS finally going to get its workforce plan?
    • A workforce already stretched over five days, can’t stretch to seven
    • PFI keeps coming back for more
    • Now NHS faces £20bn-plus budget gap
    • Recent reports
    • Delays to treatment
    • Staff shortages
    • Integrated Care Systems
    • Reduction in training
    • Rationing
    • Cuts to services
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STP 35

Contract extended over ‘integrated provider’ court case

Full story in The HSJ, 2 October 2018 A community provider’s contract has been extended by four months, pending a … Read more

Categories STPs Tags community health, NHS reform, STP 34, STP 35, STPs

Eight trusts tender £2bn pathology contract amid network shake-up

Full story in HSJ, 20 September 2018 An NHS pathology contract worth more than £2bn has been put on the … Read more

Categories National STP, STPs Tags NHS reform, pathology, Privatisation, STP 30, STP 31, STP 34, STP 35

Epsom and St Helier hospitals A&E at their worst in two years

Full story at GetSurrey 11 January 2018 Epsom and St Helier hospitals reported their worst A&E performance in more than … Read more

Categories Quality of care Tags A&E, hospitals, STP 35, winter crisis

St Peter’s Hospital inspection lists failures including blocked fire doors, unsecured medication and infection risks

Full story at GetSurrey 11 January 2018 The Care Quality Commission made an unannounced visit to the Chertsey hospital in … Read more

Categories Quality of care Tags hospitals, safety, STP 35

One in seven appointments cancelled in Ashford and St Peter’s Hospitals last year, doubling the national average

Full story at GetSurrey 7 December 2017 Ashford and St Peter’s Hospitals (ASPH) cancelled one in seven appointments last year, … Read more

Categories Quality of care, Treatment delays Tags hospitals, STP 35, treatment delays

Mental health services and detox unit at St Peter’s Hospital to be moved if 470 green belt land homes are approved

Full story at GetSurrey 17 November 2017 The NHS trusts said if the development does not go ahead, it will … Read more

Categories Quality of care Tags hospitals, staff shortage, STP 35

Vasectomy funding cuts considered by nine CCGs

Full story at The BBC, 8 November 2017 Nine NHS groups in England are considering or have cut funding for … Read more

Categories NHS spending, STPs Tags CCGs, cuts to services, deficit, STP 21, STP 23, STP 25, stp 26, STP 35, STP 39, STP 40, STP 44, underfunding

‘This is life and death’: Patients discuss closure of sexual health unit at St Peter’s Hospital

Patients of the St Peter’s Hospital sexual health unit clashed with organisers at a meeting discussing the service’s proposed closure. … Read more

Categories Quality of care Tags cuts to services, hospitals, STP 35

GP practice manager hits out at planned closure of sexual health clinic

The Blanche Heriot Unit at St Peter’s Hospital is set to close at the end of September 2017, Get Surrey reports. The … Read more

Categories STPs Tags cuts to services, hospitals, sexual health, STP 35

Revealed: NHS cuts could target heart attack patients in Surrey and Sussex

Patients at risk of a heart attack could be denied vital tests and potentially life-saving operations under NHS plans to make £55m … Read more

Categories Rationing, STPs Tags cuts to services, rationing, STP 33, STP 35, STPs, underfunding
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  • HOME
  • WHAT’S HAPPENING?
    • Criticism of the long-term workforce plan begins to emerge
    • Key points of the 2023 long-term workforce plan
    • When ‘record’ spending is nowhere near enough
    • The damaging effects of underfunding
    • Virtual Wards
    • Q&A: The increase in NI and funding for the NHS and social care
    • Patient safety: Warnings from all sides
    • Integrated Care Organisations
    • The truth behind Boris Johnson’s money for the NHS
    • New NHS funding – is it enough?
      • Expert’s consensus on NHS Long-term Plan
    • Will the longterm plan end waves of crisis in the NHS?
    • Services
      • NHS VIDEOS
      • GP services
      • A&E waiting times
      • Ambulance services
      • The midwives view
      • Physiotherapy
      • Mental health
    • The views of NHS staff
  • WHY?
    • Is the NHS funding crisis of our own making?
    • Staff Shortages
    • International comparison
  • WHAT’S THE CURE?
    • Closing the NHS blackhole
    • 5 reasons why the NHS is affordable
    • What’s so good about the NHS?
    • Can the NHS survive in the long-term?
  • WHAT CAN I DO?
    • Find a local campaign group
    • Sign the call for more funding
    • Tell us your experiences of underfunding
    • Donate
    • Take the poll
  • ARTICLES
    • The Lowdown – home to campaigning articles on the NHS
    • Emergency care summit report
    • Public health funding “below 2015/16 levels”
    • Is the NHS finally going to get its workforce plan?
    • A workforce already stretched over five days, can’t stretch to seven
    • PFI keeps coming back for more
    • Now NHS faces £20bn-plus budget gap
    • Recent reports
    • Delays to treatment
    • Staff shortages
    • Integrated Care Systems
    • Reduction in training
    • Rationing
    • Cuts to services
  • DONATE