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NHS urges Harrow residents to give blood after challenging festive period

NHS urges Harrow residents to give blood after challenging festive period

NHS urges Harrow residents to give blood after challenging festive period The NHS is urging residents in Harrow to help save lives by donating blood after a challenging festive period where demand for donations exceeded supply. Continue reading this article about NHS urges Harrow residents to give blood after challenging festive period by Chris Mitchell NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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Thanks to the public for making the right choice of NHS service this week amidst cold weather alert - Sussex Health & Care

Thanks to the public for making the right choice of NHS service this week amidst cold weather alert - Sussex Health & Care

Thanks to the public for making the right choice of NHS service this week amidst cold weather alert - Sussex Health & Care Health and care partners are thanking members of the public for choosing the most appropriate service for urgent care, as NHS services manage increased demand for care. All services are… Continue reading Thanks to the public for making the right choice of NHS service this week amidst cold weather alert Continue reading this article about Thanks to the public for making the right choice of NHS service this week amidst cold weather alert - Sussex Health & Care by Nadia Quadmani NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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‘I left the NHS to earn £150k as a plastic surgeon – I have no regrets’

‘I left the NHS to earn £150k as a plastic surgeon – I have no regrets’

‘I left the NHS to earn £150k as a plastic surgeon – I have no regrets’ The secret life of a plastic surgeon: it’s not the grubby offshoot of ‘proper’ surgery as the public imagines Continue reading this article about ‘I left the NHS to earn £150k as a plastic surgeon – I have no regrets’ by Isolde Walters NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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The row over NHS Glasgow's Hospital at Home service

The row over NHS Glasgow's Hospital at Home service

The row over NHS Glasgow's Hospital at Home service NHS Glasgow planned to revamp its Hospital at Home service, but instead it has been mothballed with nothing to replace it - and a deadlock over… Continue reading this article about The row over NHS Glasgow's Hospital at Home service by Helen McArdle NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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So much for Wes Streeting and Keir Starmer's grand NHS overhaul

So much for Wes Streeting and Keir Starmer's grand NHS overhaul

So much for Wes Streeting and Keir Starmer's grand NHS overhaul Yet again the NHS finds itself in the grip of a winter crisis and yet again the Government of the day thinks money will solve its problems. Continue reading this article about So much for Wes Streeting and Keir Starmer's grand NHS overhaul by Richard Thomson NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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£7k for new hips, £3k for cataracts: the cost to NHS for private procedures

£7k for new hips, £3k for cataracts: the cost to NHS for private procedures

£7k for new hips, £3k for cataracts: the cost to NHS for private procedures Keir Starmer and Wes Streeting are turning to private clinics to slash NHS waiting lists - here's what these medics could be doing Continue reading this article about £7k for new hips, £3k for cataracts: the cost to NHS for private procedures by Eleanor Langford NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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Corbyn accuses Starmer of ‘betraying’ NHS with greater role for private sector

Corbyn accuses Starmer of ‘betraying’ NHS with greater role for private sector

Corbyn accuses Starmer of ‘betraying’ NHS with greater role for private sector Exclusive: Former Labour leader hits out, accusing prime minister of ‘broken pledges’ on the two-child benefit cap, winter fuel and ‘selling off’ the health service Continue reading this article about Corbyn accuses Starmer of ‘betraying’ NHS with greater role for private sector by Kate Devlin NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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Colchester's NHS trust responds to backlog plans as 55 per cent meet 18-weeks target

Colchester's NHS trust responds to backlog plans as 55 per cent meet 18-weeks target

Colchester's NHS trust responds to backlog plans as 55 per cent meet 18-weeks target COLCHESTER, Clacton, and Harwich’s NHS trust have said they are running additional weekend clinics as the government says they will reduce the… Continue reading this article about Colchester's NHS trust responds to backlog plans as 55 per cent meet 18-weeks target by Séamus O'Hanlon NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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Patients urged to seek emergency treatment alone as flu cases continue to soar

Patients urged to seek emergency treatment alone as flu cases continue to soar

Patients urged to seek emergency treatment alone as flu cases continue to soar Several NHS trusts have declared critical incidents due to ‘exceptionally high demands’ in emergency departments. Continue reading this article about Patients urged to seek emergency treatment alone as flu cases continue to soar by Storm Newton NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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Jeremy Corbyn: Keir Starmer needs reminding that the NHS is not for sale

Jeremy Corbyn: Keir Starmer needs reminding that the NHS is not for sale

Jeremy Corbyn: Keir Starmer needs reminding that the NHS is not for sale As the government unveils its plans for NHS patients to be treated privately in a bid to cut the waiting list backlog, former Labour MP Jeremy Corbyn says this administration is repeating the mistakes of the last Continue reading this article about Jeremy Corbyn: Keir Starmer needs reminding that the NHS is not for sale by Jeremy Corbyn NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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Desperate Britons now believe access to NHS services ‘more important’ then free care

Desperate Britons now believe access to NHS services ‘more important’ then free care

Desperate Britons now believe access to NHS services ‘more important’ then free care For the first time ‘free at the point of delivery’ has dropped as a priority among voters for what they want from the NHS Continue reading this article about Desperate Britons now believe access to NHS services ‘more important’ then free care by David Maddox NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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Pharmacists could stop serving patients across UK this month in NHS funding row

Pharmacists could stop serving patients across UK this month in NHS funding row

Pharmacists could stop serving patients across UK this month in NHS funding row The National Pharmacy Association warned of the sector’s first collective action in history as discussions on Government funding have been delayed nearly 300 days Continue reading this article about Pharmacists could stop serving patients across UK this month in NHS funding row by Paul Gallagher NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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Full list of NHS hospitals declaring critical incidents amid surge in flu cases

Full list of NHS hospitals declaring critical incidents amid surge in flu cases

Full list of NHS hospitals declaring critical incidents amid surge in flu cases Several NHS trusts declared critical incidents due to ‘exceptionally high demands’ in emergency departments Continue reading this article about Full list of NHS hospitals declaring critical incidents amid surge in flu cases by Rachel Clun NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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Full list of UK NHS hospitals that have declared 'critical incidents'

Full list of UK NHS hospitals that have declared 'critical incidents'

Full list of UK NHS hospitals that have declared 'critical incidents' Leaked emails to staff shared online show some trusts have even taken the drastic decision to lower their requirements for sending patients home and upping them for admissions. Continue reading this article about Full list of UK NHS hospitals that have declared 'critical incidents' by John Ely NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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Times letters: Patient choice and cutting NHS waiting lists

Times letters: Patient choice and cutting NHS waiting lists

Times letters: Patient choice and cutting NHS waiting lists Write to [email protected], I was disappointed to read that Sir Kier Starmer’s plan for NHS reform focuses so heavily on the familiar theme of “tackling waiting lists” (“Booking NHS treatment Continue reading this article about Times letters: Patient choice and cutting NHS waiting lists by Letters to the Editor NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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Nigel Farage paid £189,000 for part-time job as ‘brand ambassador’ for gold bullion firm– as it happened

Nigel Farage paid £189,000 for part-time job as ‘brand ambassador’ for gold bullion firm– as it happened MP for Clacton declares payments on register of MPs’ interests after spending four hours a month working for gold bullion firm At the end of last week Robert Jenrick, the shadow justice secretary and runner-up in last year’s Tory leadership contest, said the child abuse grooming scandal started with “mass migration” and “importing hundreds of thousands of people from alien cultures, who possess medieval attitudes towards women”. In response Samuel Kasumu, a former Tory adviser on race issues, said that comments like that could lead to people being killed, while Kemi Badenoch defended her colleague. In an inteview on the Today...
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Public ‘would rather have a working NHS than a free health service’

Public ‘would rather have a working NHS than a free health service’

Public ‘would rather have a working NHS than a free health service’ Poll finds many believe that access to GPs and good treatment for serious diseases are more important priorities than cost-free care Continue reading this article about Public ‘would rather have a working NHS than a free health service’ by Michael Searles NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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Blood clot and stroke patients left on hospital chairs or trolleys 'for days'

Blood clot and stroke patients left on hospital chairs or trolleys 'for days'

Blood clot and stroke patients left on hospital chairs or trolleys 'for days' Crosshouse patients suffering suspected strokes or blood clots left in chairs or trolleys for more than a day while waiting to be assessed. Continue reading this article about Blood clot and stroke patients left on hospital chairs or trolleys 'for days' by Neil Smith NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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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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