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Grooming gang row overshadows Keir Starmer's NHS speech
Grooming gang row overshadows Keir Starmer's NHS speech Keir Starmer spent a significant time this morning arguing that the last thing we need is another review and report when the government just needs to act. Unfortunately, he wasn’t talking about social care reform, but grooming gangs, which ended up dominating the question and answer session after his big NHS speech. The NHS staff Continue reading this article about Grooming gang row overshadows Keir Starmer's NHS speech by Isabel Hardman NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
Keir Starmer says NHS elective reform plan will focus on patient control – video The prime minister announced the NHS app would give patients greater choice and control over their treatment. He said the overhaul would focus on making appointments available in the community rather than at hospital and preventing unnecessary referrals. He said that giving the choice to patients over non-essential follow-up appointments would free up about 1m appointments a year for those who need them UK politics live Continue reading... By Keir Starmer says NHS elective reform plan will focus on patient control – video to Continue reading... NHS Forums - For NHS Staff | Patient Forums
NHS test and scan hubs to open 12 hours a day and 450,000 patients to be seen faster
NHS test and scan hubs to open 12 hours a day and 450,000 patients to be seen faster Labour's Elective Reform Plan will be unveiled by Sir Keir Starmer in a landmark speech on Monday Continue reading this article about NHS test and scan hubs to open 12 hours a day and 450,000 patients to be seen faster by Jane Merrick NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
Sign up for a free 12-week healthy eating & gentle exercise programme from Guy’s & St Thomas
Sign up for a free 12-week healthy eating & gentle exercise programme from Guy’s & St Thomas Find out if you can get help from Guy’s & St Thomas Healthy Weight Hub, which includes nutritionists and physiotherapists Continue reading this article about Sign up for a free 12-week healthy eating & gentle exercise programme from Guy’s & St Thomas by Lambeth Council NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
Understanding faith and belief in the NHS
Understanding faith and belief in the NHS Share your views on religious expression at work and access a summary of our initial research findings on faith and belief in the NHS. Continue reading this article about Understanding faith and belief in the NHS by NHS Employers NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
PM sets out plan to end waiting list backlogs through millions more appointments
PM sets out plan to end waiting list backlogs through millions more appointments Millions of patients will be able to access more appointments closer to home and get the treatment they need faster under a new plan to tackle hospital backlogs. Continue reading this article about PM sets out plan to end waiting list backlogs through millions more appointments by Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
Keir Starmer NHS latest: Prime minister to outline plans to cut NHS waiting lists
Keir Starmer NHS latest: Prime minister to outline plans to cut NHS waiting lists The PM is also expected to be asked about demands for a new inquiry into child sexual abuse by grooming gangs. Continue reading this article about Keir Starmer NHS latest: Prime minister to outline plans to cut NHS waiting lists by @BBCNews NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
Starmer expected to defend his record on rape gangs in Q&A after health reform speech – UK politics live updates No 10 has previously said little about inflammatory claims from Elon Musk but issue likely to dominate questions today after major speech on NHS Starmer reminds the audience that his wife and sister work for the NHS, as his mother did. And he says, if it had not been for the care his mother got from the NHS for her Still’s, “I wouldn’t be standing here in front of you today”. He says every family in the country has a story like this to tell about the NHS. So 2025 is about rebuilding Britain, and rebuilding our NHS is the cornerstone of that, and that’s why I wanted to come here to make this speech this morning. We will...
NHS England chief executive visits Royal Free Hospital
NHS England chief executive visits Royal Free Hospital NHS England chief executive Amanda Pritchard visited the Royal Free Hospital (RFH) where she announced a new strategy for planned care across the country. Continue reading this article about NHS England chief executive visits Royal Free Hospital by Royal Free London NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
The Times view on NHS reform: Frontline Care
The Times view on NHS reform: Frontline Care As flu cases rise, Labour’s plans to relieve the long-term NHS crisis and make it fit for purpose include sensible ideas that should be implemented immediately Continue reading this article about The Times view on NHS reform: Frontline Care by The Times Leading Articles NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
Government unveils plan to reduce NHS waiting list backlog
Government unveils plan to reduce NHS waiting list backlog The government pledged to cut the list of patients waiting more than 18 weeks for treatment in England by nearly half a million over the next year. Continue reading this article about Government unveils plan to reduce NHS waiting list backlog by bbc.com NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
Expanded seven-day health hubs to help tackle NHS waiting times in England
Expanded seven-day health hubs to help tackle NHS waiting times in England Proposals to be outlined by Keir Starmer will offer patients 500,000 more appointments a year, as health secretary says without reforms NHS could collapse ‘like Woolworths’ Continue reading this article about Expanded seven-day health hubs to help tackle NHS waiting times in England by Andrew Gregory NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
Expanded seven-day health hubs to help tackle NHS waiting times in England Proposals to be outlined by Keir Starmer will offer patients 500,000 more appointments a year, as health secretary says without reforms NHS could collapse ‘like Woolworths’ Patients in England will be offered 500,000 more appointments a year via seven-day health hubs under plans to tackle lengthy waiting times, as ministers warned the NHS could collapse like Woolworths without major reform. Millions of people will be able to access checks, tests and scans closer to home as the health service expands the number of community diagnostic centres (CDCs) opening 12 hours a day, seven days a week. Continue reading... By Andrew Gregory Health editor Expanded...
Government unveils plan to reduce NHS waiting list backlog
Government unveils plan to reduce NHS waiting list backlog The government pledged to cut the list of patients waiting more than 18 weeks for treatment in England by nearly half a million over the next year. Continue reading this article about Government unveils plan to reduce NHS waiting list backlog by @bbcHughPym NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
Starmer vows millions of new NHS appointments to end 18-month waits for treatment
Starmer vows millions of new NHS appointments to end 18-month waits for treatment With pressure growing on the prime minister to deliver on his general election promises, he will use a major speech to set out a plan aimed at taking millions of patients off waiting lists and tackling backlogs in hospitals Continue reading this article about Starmer vows millions of new NHS appointments to end 18-month waits for treatment by Archie Mitchell NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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Three local NHS CEOs join NHS England as directors

Three local NHS CEOs join NHS England as directors
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Two integrated care board chief executives and a trust CEO have been appointed as part-time national directors at NHS England.

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NHS restricting access to obesity services across England, BMJ finds

NHS restricting access to obesity services across England, BMJ finds

<p>Budget cuts to local services fell disproportionately on care for obese patients, leading to ‘postcode lottery’</p><p>The NHS is restricting access to obesity services across England, leading to patients in nearly half the country being unable to book appointments with specialist teams for support and treatments such as weight-loss jabs.</p><p>An investigation by the British Medical Journal found budget cuts to local services fell disproportionately on obesity care, with patients living with the condition often deemed less worthy of care than others.</p> <a href="NHS restricting access to obesity services across England, BMJ finds">Continue reading...</a>

Budget cuts to local services fell disproportionately on care for obese patients, leading to ‘postcode lottery’

The NHS is restricting access to obesity services across England, leading to patients in nearly half the country being unable to book appointments with specialist teams for support and treatments such as weight-loss jabs.

An investigation by the British Medical Journal found budget cuts to local services fell disproportionately on obesity care, with patients living with the condition often deemed less worthy of care than others.

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