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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
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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

Men’s psychiatric ward will not re-open after failure to recruit nurses

A PSYCHIATRIC ward in York is to remain closed after a recruitment campaign failed to attract enough staff to help … Read more

Categories STPs Tags NHS staff, nurses, staff shortage, STP 6, STPs, understaffing

BMA chief: NHS is ‘running on fumes’

Dr Mark Porter hit out at the government at the start of the union’s annual conference. He accused ministers of … Read more

Categories NHS spending Tags BMA, cuts to services, staff shortage, underfunding, understaffing

Norfolk and Suffolk mental health trust named among worst for out-of-area placements

Mental health patients in Suffolk and Norfolk are being forced to seek treatment away from home in higher numbers than … Read more

Categories Rationing, STPs Tags mental health, STP 22, STP 23, underfunding, understaffing

Blow for patients as another Brighton and Hove surgery shuts

CAMPAIGNERS fear Brighton and Hove could be heading for a GP crisis as it emerged the eighth surgery in two … Read more

Categories Quality of care Tags cuts to services, NHS staff, staff shortage, underfunding, understaffing

Worcestershire Acute NHS Trust is rated as inadequate by CQC inpsectors

Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust has been rated as inadequate by government inspectors. Concerns were raised over leadership, patients being … Read more

Categories Quality of care, STPs Tags cuts to services, deficit, hospitals, STP 19, treatment delays, underfunding, understaffing, waiting times

East Kent health trust boss Matthew Kershaw faces calls to resign over potential downgrading of Kent and Canterbury Hospital

Campaigners have applauded a call for the resignation of a hospitals’ boss over what is feared to be the downgrading … Read more

Categories STPs Tags cuts to services, hospitals, NHS reform, STP 32, STPs, understaffing

Revealed: scale of hospital staff shortages in top Tory areas

The maternity unit at the main hospital used by Theresa May’s local constituents is so severely understaffed that wards are … Read more

Categories Staffing, STPs Tags cuts to services, nurses, STP 34, STP 35, STP 44, underfunding, understaffing

NHS faced with ‘savage’ cuts in west London hospitals, according to new report

“Savage” cuts are on the horizon for north west London hospitals in a bid to meet financial targets, a new … Read more

Categories Quality of care, STPs Tags cuts to services, NHS England, STP 27, underfunding, understaffing

Secret NHS cost-cutting plans sound ‘death knell’ for British healthcare, warn campaigners

Extended waiting times, ward and service closures, and withdrawal of public funding for some treatments among proposals in new national savings … Read more

Categories NHS spending, Quality of care, Rationing, STPs Tags cuts to services, deficit, National STP, NHS reform, rationing, underfunding, 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