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Union condemns cuts to school nurses

By NHS Support Federation | May 16, 2017

Cuts to crucial services are jeopardising the health of England’s children, nursing leaders are warning. The Royal College of Nursing … Read more

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Does the NHS need more money?

By NHS Support Federation | May 12, 2017

In recent years, NHS spending has been protected while other budgets, such as those for local government services and policing, … Read more

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Emergency admissions and delayed transfers grow despite national efforts

By NHS Support Federation | May 11, 2017

The number of hospital emergency admissions rose 2.8 per cent in 2016-17 to 4.3 million, with March this year seeing … Read more

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Changing population means NHS faces real-terms funding cut this decade

By NHS Support Federation | May 8, 2017

Research by the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) reveals that real-terms DH spending will increase by 12% over the period … Read more

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NHS pay cap ‘must be lifted’

By NHS Support Federation | May 8, 2017

The pay cap on NHS staff must be lifted because it puts patient safety at risk, NHS bosses say. NHS … Read more

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Are there 6,700 fewer mental health staff?

By NHS Support Federation | May 7, 2017

The claim: At least 6,700 mental health nurses and doctors have been cut from the NHS in England since 2010. … Read more

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GP leaders issue guidance amid a flurry of practice closures

By NHS Support Federation | May 5, 2017

GP leaders in Wales have set out to help practices finding themselves with ‘no way out’, amid a raft of … Read more

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NHS hospital waiting lists to rise above five million in two years, leak suggests

By NHS Support Federation | May 4, 2017

The number of NHS patients waiting for hospital treatment could soar to more than five million in just two years’ … Read more

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NHS Ambulances fail to reach most seriously ill and injured patients in time despite efficiency drive

By NHS Support Federation | May 1, 2017

Ambulances are failing to reach thousands of seriously-ill patients within the eight-minute target time, despite a dramatic reduction in the … Read more

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