Tag: winter pressures
NHS faces tough new year due to record industrial action amidst growing winter pressures
The strikes will have a significant impact on almost all routine care, warns England’s top doctor
In what could be the longest consecutive strike action...
NHS under increasing pressure as flu cases surge amid junior doctors’ strikes
An average of 648 patients were admitted in hospital with flu per day this week, up from 402 last week
Healthcare staff across England...
DoH appeals to public to use Pharmacy First service to help reduce winter pressures
Patients can seek advice and treatment for seven common, minor ailments directly from their local pharmacy from next monthÂ
The Department of Health (DoH) Northern...
Hundreds more paramedics and call handlers recruited to tackle winter pressures: NHSE
More than 1,700 additional paramedics and ambulance support staff have joined the emergency care workforce ahead of winter Â
Acknowledging the potential pressure on the...
MPs briefed about the impact of winter pressures on pharmacies
More than 30 MPs from across all political parties attended the Community Pharmacy England’s winter pressures eventÂ
Community pharmacy representatives and MPs from across all...