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The Latest Breaking News from NHS England

‘Persistent’ NHS understaffing ‘poses serious risk to staff and patient safety’

The report said almost every part of the NHS was suffering staff shortages

The Independent UK

Covid patient numbers in England starting to fall, NHS figures show

Data from NHS England suggests the latest peak of infections may have passed as the number of infected hospital patients falls for the sixth day in a row

Liverpool Echo

Jeremy Hunt admits ‘share of responsibility’ as NHS faces ‘greatest workforce crisis in history’

Projections suggest an extra 475,000 jobs will be needed in health and an extra 490,000 jobs in social care by the early part of the next decade.

Evening Standard

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NHS understaffing poses 'serious risk to patient safety', MPs say in damning report

Research found that NHS England is short of 12,000 hospital doctors and over 50,000 nurses and midwives

Manchester Evening News

NHS understaffing in England poses ‘serious risk to patient safety’ - MPs

Projections suggest an extra 475,000 jobs will be needed in health and an extra 490,000 jobs in social care by the early part of the next decade

Wales Online

‘Persistent’ NHS understaffing ‘poses serious risk to staff and patient safety’

The report said almost every part of the NHS was suffering staff shortages

The Independent UK

Support for patients with communication needs ‘worse since start of pandemic’

The NHS has been urged to ‘better support communication needs of deaf people, those with sight loss or mental health issues’.

The Independent UK

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NHS understaffing poses ‘serious risk to patient safety’

Projections suggest an extra 475,000 jobs will be needed in health and an extra 490,000 jobs in social care by the early part of the next decade.

The Independent UK

UK needs urgent vaccine drive to curb monkeypox, campaigners say

Terrence Higgins Trust says action must be stepped up to prevent disease becoming endemic

The Guardian - UK

Children’s health waiting lists rising double the rate of adults, top doctor warns

Exclusive: Children’s services in ‘perfect storm’ as summer viruses prevent progress on care and surgery backlog

The Independent UK

Cancer backlog ‘vulnerable’ to pay deal cuts at ‘worst possible time’

Proposed diagnostic funding cuts come at ‘worst possible’ time for cancer backlog, senior doctors warns

The Independent UK

NHS could face bill of more than £1bn to fund upcoming pay rise

Senior figures expect increase of between 4% and 5% but fear they will have to cover costs of anything over the previously agreed 3%

The Guardian - UK

Triple threat of Covid, flu and norovirus could push NHS to the limit this winter in England

Health chiefs are warning that hospitals are short of around 14,000 beds and figures show dangerously long ambulance waiting times for heart attacks and strokes

Wales Online

What is homeopathy?

Penny Mordaunt has been criticised for advocating use of homeopathy on NHS

The Independent UK

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Manchester Evening News

"We've got 150 patients waiting"..."There aren't enough staff, beds or nursing home places": The two sides of Manchester's ambulance queue crisis

"The solutions to this aren't simple, if they were we'd have done them already"

Liverpool Echo

How long people were forced to wait in A&E last month

Statistics have been released for A&E and ambulance wait times in Merseyside

The Independent UK

‘Single biggest threat to patients’: 200,000 harmed by ambulance delays this year

‘Single biggest’ threat to patients in the NHS is now not getting an ambulance when they need it, ambulance leader warns

Evening Standard

Covid: Hospital staff absences due to virus are highest for nearly three months

Staff absences from all types of sickness have risen to 6% of the total workforce

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The Independent UK

Hospital staff absences due to Covid-19 highest for nearly three months

Staff absences from all types of sickness have risen to 6% of the total workforce.

The Guardian - UK

Patients less satisfied with GPs as NHS waiting lists hit new high in England

Figures show 6.6m awaiting treatment and increasing numbers put off trying to book GP appointments

Wales Online

Latest figures show NHS in England was already under severe pressure before heatwave struck

June saw thousands of people waiting more than 12 hours in A&E to be admitted to a ward bed

Manchester Evening News

What to take when you have Covid - NHS advice on paracetamol and ibuprofen

Commons symptoms of Covid such as a high temperature and headache can cause significant discomfort

Chronicle Live

Number of people waiting for routine NHS treatment at record high, new figures show

More than six million people waiting to be seen and 22,000 spent 12 hours in A&E before being admitted

Daily Mirror

Nurses 'banned from drinking water or using fans' on hospital wards despite heatwave

Several nursing staff have reported their clinical areas have already hit a blistering 40C, with some senior managers wrongly believing drinking in these areas poses an infection risk

The Independent UK

Three million people in England yet to get a Covid jab

MPs call for ‘redoubled’ efforts to jab unvaccinated people

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