Tag - Winter news and guidance

NHSE comment on latest weekly winter sitrep figures

3 months ago

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Commenting on the final weekly sitrep for this winter, Professor Julian Redhead, NHS England’s...

Ambulance handovers improve despite increased demand and ongoing winter pressures

4 months ago

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England’s top doctor has praised the hard work of staff as new data shows ambulance handover delays...

NHS facing further strike disruption amid ongoing winter demand

5 months ago

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The NHS is facing further strike disruption this week amid continued high demand for services, as...

NHS waiting list falls for third month in a row, thanks to efforts of staff

5 months ago

4 min read

The NHS waiting list fell in December for the third month running, while winter pressure continued...

Norovirus and flu cases in hospitals surge to a new high this winter

5 months ago

4 min read

The NHS’s top emergency doctor has warned the health service is still in the thick of winter, with...

NHS delivers on ambition of 5,000 more permanent beds

5 months ago

5 min read

The head of the NHS has praised the hard work of staff for rolling out 5,000 additional permanent...

Norovirus cases grow as thousands still in hospital with winter viruses

6 months ago

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Thousands of people were in hospital with seasonal viruses last week – including rising numbers...

Busiest week for ambulances alongside significant improvements thanks to winter plans

6 months ago

5 min read

NHS staff faced the busiest week for ambulances so far this winter with more than 93,500 arriving...

NHS England comment on the latest round of industrial action

6 months ago

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Commenting on the latest round of industrial action, NHS National Medical Director Professor Sir...