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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

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Patients wait twice as long for ambulances when they become seriously ill at the GP, investigation finds

Patients whose GP spots symptoms of serious health problems like heart attacks and sepsis are waiting twice as long for an ambulance as those who … Read more

Categories Quality of care Tags ambulance service, GPs, primary care, safety, underfunding, waiting times

The number of Birmingham kids accessing mental health services soars – here’s where to get help

The number of children and teenagers accessing mental health services in Birmingham is on the rise. The latest figures from … Read more

Categories Quality of care Tags children's health, mental health, STP 16, STP 17, underfunding

Pharmacists facing ‘massive shortages’ in common medicines across UK, experts warn

Common medicines are in increasingly short supply according to reports from pharmacists who warn they are being forced to pay … Read more

Categories NHS videos, Treatment delays Tags cuts to services, treatment delays, underfunding

NHS not sustainable and Theresa May’s £20.5bn funding pledge won’t fix it, NAO warns

The NHS is financially “unsustainable” and the government’s much-trumpeted 10-year plan is inadequate to rescue cancer, mental health and social care … Read more

Categories NHS videos Tags 10 year plan, cuts to services, NHS reform, treatment delays, underfunding

Revealed: Vital STP projects face doubt after £1bn fund snub

An £84m urgent and emergency care transformation in Middlesbrough, system wide cancer reconfiguration in South Yorkshire, and a large elective … Read more

Categories National STP Tags Department of Health, LEAD STORY, National STP, NHS England, NHS reform, STP 14, STP 17, STP 18, STP 21, STP 22, STP 27, STP 43, STP 6, STP 9, underfunding

NHS needs 10,000 extra hospital beds this winter to keep patients safe, BMA warns

The NHS has been warned it needs 10,000 additional hospital beds this winter in order to keep patients safe. The British Medical Association (BMA) … Read more

Categories Quality of care Tags A&E, hospitals, NHS staff, safety, underfunding, winter crisis

Chancellor’s new money for adult social care is crumbs from the table

Full story in the Guardian, 31 October 2018 n the face of it, this year’s budget was good news for … Read more

Categories NHS spending Tags community health, Elderly care, social care, underfunding, winter crisis

Chancellor’s budget boost to NHS frontline conceals £1bn cut

Full story in The Guardian, 30 October 2018 Public health services and the education and training of nurses and doctors … Read more

Categories NHS spending Tags Budget, cuts to spending, NHS staff, Public Health, underfunding

Budget pledges on health and social care dismissed as ‘sticking plaster’

Full story in The Guardian, 30 October 2018 Health experts have said the chancellor’s £20.5bn boost for the NHS in … Read more

Categories NHS spending Tags Budget, cuts to services, Department of Health, underfunding

Budget 2018: Repairs bill for crumbling NHS hospitals hits £3bn amid backlash against Chancellor’s spending plans

Full story in The Independent, 30 October 2018 Phillip Hammond is facing a backlash for failing to find the £3bn urgently … Read more

Categories NHS spending Tags Budget, hospitals, infrastructure, underfunding
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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