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The junior doctors’ dispute is over – but the battle against the government to save the NHS is just beginning

By NHS Support Federation | May 21, 2016

The endgame is here. The NHS five year plan consists of massive cuts, devolution, asset and land sell-offs and closures: this is … Read more

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NHS crisis: After junior doctors, now GPs vote for ballot on taking strike action

By NHS Support Federation | May 20, 2016

GPs have voted overwhelmingly to be balloted on their willingness to take strike action, as family doctors warned that the … Read more

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NHS managers are being forced to lie to the public – Carol Ackroyd

By NHS Support Federation | May 20, 2016

This latest “Transformation” will kill the NHS if we let it. Local managers are being forced to slash NHS budgets … Read more

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GPs like me can’t help mental health patients in 10 minutes – it’s cruel

By NHS Support Federation | May 16, 2016

The word compassion in all Latin derived languages combines the prefix, with (com) and the root, to bear or suffering … Read more

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The NHS cannot escape its financial crisis without more money – Richard Vize

By NHS Support Federation | May 13, 2016

Two documents released in the last few days reveal both the severity of the NHS’s financial crisis and why it … Read more

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Rise in urgent operations being cancelled

By NHS Support Federation | May 11, 2016

Two trusts cancelled urgent operations at least twice for more than 20 patients, official statistics show. HSJ analysis of NHS … Read more

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Deep South: Cornwall’s troubles continue

By NHS Support Federation | May 11, 2016

There are a number of organisations in the South West beset with difficulties, financial and otherwise. But Kernow Clinical Commissioning … Read more

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‘Red risks’ identified for 111 provider switch

By NHS Support Federation | May 11, 2016

NHS 111 and GP out of hours services in east Kent are to be run by one organisation – but … Read more

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Mental health services must get the funding they need – Saffron Cordery

By NHS Support Federation | May 9, 2016

The phrase “parity of esteem” when used to describe the treatment of mental health services in the NHS is rightly … Read more

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