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'I owe my life to the NHS and want to say thank you - Vicky says 'Thank you Britain'

'I owe my life to the NHS and want to say thank you - Vicky says 'Thank you Britain' A woman from Walsall who claims she owes her life to the NHS has been spreading its virtues in her native country and saying 'Thank you Britain.' Continue reading this article about 'I owe my life to the NHS and want to say thank you - Vicky says 'Thank you Britain' by expressandstar.com NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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Only half of NHS staff are medics - no wonder the health service doesn't work

Only half of NHS staff are medics - no wonder the health service doesn't work WE’VE all known for quite some time that the NHS doesn’t work. You’ve got health centres full of GPs who, because they only have schoolboy French, can’t understand what the patient, recently arrive… Continue reading this article about Only half of NHS staff are medics - no wonder the health service doesn't work by Jeremy Clarkson NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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Harrow residents face long GP waiting times amid NHS struggles

Harrow residents face long GP waiting times amid NHS struggles Newly released health statistics have revealed troubling waiting times for GP appointments in Harrow, reflecting larger issues within the local healthcare Continue reading this article about Harrow residents face long GP waiting times amid NHS struggles by Harrow Online NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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Kingston Doctor struck off for stealing £45,000 from the NHS

Kingston Doctor struck off for stealing £45,000 from the NHS A Kingston doctor has been struck off for claiming he had worked more hours than he had to steal money from the NHS. Continue reading this article about Kingston Doctor struck off for stealing £45,000 from the NHS by Charlotte Lillywhite - Local Democracy Reporter NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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'Austerity and pandemic have taken NHS waiting times back decades'

'Austerity and pandemic have taken NHS waiting times back decades' Tracy Allen is stepping out of the NHS after 34 years, including 13 years as as a chief executive of Derbyshire Community Health Services NHS Foundation Trust Continue reading this article about 'Austerity and pandemic have taken NHS waiting times back decades' by Derbyshire Live NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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How big are the backlogs at YOUR hospital?

How big are the backlogs at YOUR hospital? Our audit laying bare the eternal NHS crisis across multiple aspects of the health service comes after Sir Keir Starmer described the £160billion-a-year service as 'broken'. Continue reading this article about How big are the backlogs at YOUR hospital? by John Ely NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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The NHS is temple to a dead religion. But there is a better FAR way

The NHS is temple to a dead religion. But there is a better FAR way If Keir Starmer wants to deliver on his funereal speech yesterday and perform the 'major surgery' he rightly says is necessary to heal the NHS, he doesn't have to look far. Continue reading this article about The NHS is temple to a dead religion. But there is a better FAR way by Jonathan Miller NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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NHS failing to learn from fatal sepsis mistakes, watchdog warns

NHS failing to learn from fatal sepsis mistakes, watchdog warns Exclusive: increase in investigations of sepsis harms and deaths suggests past reports not being heeded, says ombudsman The NHS ombudsman is investigating growing numbers of patients being harmed or dying because of sepsis and has accused hospitals of not learning from mistakes, which have proved fatal. England’s health ombudsman, Rebecca Hilsenrath, voiced concern about the NHS’s “defensive culture” over the condition, which kills an estimated 48,000 people a year in the UK. Continue reading... By Denis Campbell Health policy editor NHS failing to learn from fatal sepsis mistakes, watchdog warns to Continue reading... NHS Forums - For NHS Staff and Patients Alike
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England’s Health Service Is in Deep Trouble, Report Finds

England’s Health Service Is in Deep Trouble, Report Finds A government-commissioned review into the National Health Service laid bare the challenge Prime Minister Keir Starmer faces after years of underinvestment. Continue reading this article about England’s Health Service Is in Deep Trouble, Report Finds by Stephen Castle NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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Times letters: NHS reform and junk food advert watershed

Times letters: NHS reform and junk food advert watershed Sir, The prime minister has made it clear that he will take a hard line with unions that obstruct NHS reforms (“Corbyn’s fate awaits unions that block NHS reform, warns PM”, news Sep 13). This is in Continue reading this article about Times letters: NHS reform and junk food advert watershed by WRITE TO [email protected] NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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What are the ‘unthinkable’ reforms Labour could bring to the NHS?

What are the ‘unthinkable’ reforms Labour could bring to the NHS? Keir Starmer insists he is prepared to take difficult and unpopular decisions. Sean O’Grady looks at how bad things could get for the health service Continue reading this article about What are the ‘unthinkable’ reforms Labour could bring to the NHS? by Sean O'Grady NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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Long NHS delays leading to thousands of unnecessary deaths, inquiry finds

Long NHS delays leading to thousands of unnecessary deaths, inquiry finds Detailed analysis warns Keir Starmer it will take longer than five years to get waiting times back on track Continue reading this article about Long NHS delays leading to thousands of unnecessary deaths, inquiry finds by Denis Campbell,Jessica Elgot NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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NHS Sussex News – 13 September - Sussex Health & Care

NHS Sussex News – 13 September - Sussex Health & Care If you look after a child – ‘Ask About Asthma’ in Sussex this September Parents, carers, teachers and medical professionals are being encouraged to ‘ask about asthma’ as the autumn… Continue reading NHS Sussex News – 13 September Continue reading this article about NHS Sussex News – 13 September - Sussex Health & Care by Sussex Health & Care NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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Noble visions have been proposed for the NHS before. Will this time be different?

Noble visions have been proposed for the NHS before. Will this time be different? Reform alone won’t fix the health service – more cash is needed. But at least this government recognises the scale of the task Continue reading this article about Noble visions have been proposed for the NHS before. Will this time be different? by The Secret Consultant NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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