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Cuts to local authority public health budgets threaten vital services and the sustainability of the NHS

By NHS Support Federation | Nov 6, 2015

The Department of Health have announced plans to go ahead with their proposed cut to the public health budget in … Read more

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Only support service for vulnerable people with HIV in Leeds to be axed by city council

By NHS Support Federation | Oct 17, 2015

Leeds’ only HIV support service faces closure, prompting fears it could leave hundreds of vulnerable people at risk. BHA Leeds … Read more

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Maternity services overworked, understaffed and struggling to cope shows senior midwives survey

By NHS Support Federation | Oct 14, 2015

Maternity unit closures, budget and training cuts and reduced services are among the issues highlighted by a survey of UK … Read more

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More NHS services will be ‘rationed’ under ministers’ plans

By NHS Support Federation | Sep 30, 2015

Government plans for NHS ‘efficiency savings’ cannot be delivered without rationing of services, Labour’s new shadow health secretary has warned. … Read more

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GP funding withdrawn as direct result of Government public health cuts, says local council

By NHS Support Federation | Sep 22, 2015

Public health commissioners were forced to cap funding of GP-run NHS Health Checks as a direct result of the Government’s … Read more

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Norfolk and Suffolk NHS trust told ‘no mental health beds available

By NHS Support Federation | Sep 7, 2015

An NHS trust was told there were no mental health beds available across England, its medical director has said. Dr … Read more

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UK Faculty of Public Health response to the Department of Health consultation on Local authority public health allocations 2015-2016

By NHS Support Federation | Aug 28, 2015

FPH welcomes the Prime Minister‘s commitment to increase NHS spending in real terms every year in this Parliament, rising to … Read more

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Slashed budgets and STIs: The painful truth about birth control services in Britain today

By NHS Support Federation | Jun 17, 2015

‘Very worrying for sexual health, as well as other services: Government announces £200m cuts to public health budget.’ So tweeted … Read more

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£200m cuts to public health: the situation is getting serious

By NHS Support Federation | Jun 16, 2015

The Treasury’s announcement of a £200m cut to “non-NHS” funding has raised alarm bells amongst professional organisations from the Faculty of … Read more

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