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Junior doctors: BMA asks Acas to help as it urges Government to enter negotiations

Ministers were urged to get round the table to try and break the deadlock between the parties as junior doctors began a second day of strike action.

The Independent UK

Junior doctor strikes: Hospital leaders ‘worried’ about overnight care

The bitter row over pay between the Government and junior doctors shows no sign of being resolved

Evening Standard

Junior doctor strikes: Hospital leaders ‘worried’ about overnight care

The bitter row over pay between the Government and junior doctors shows no sign of being resolved.

The Independent UK

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Junior doctors’ strike: hospitals ‘worried about overnight patient safety’

Bosses say they are concerned because of a shortage of consultants available to cover for striking staff

The Guardian - UK

Junior doctors’ strike: Which London hospitals are affected?

Londoners have been advised to stay away from A&E unless they have serious injuries

Evening Standard

Doctors' strike - NHS in Bristol says appointments will continue

Junior doctors' strike is "the most disruptive industrial action in NHS history" says NHS head

Bristol Post

Four million calls to NHS 111 abandoned last year with waiting times of 25 minutes

Average wait time hit 25 minutes in December 2022

The Independent UK

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Real cost of junior doctors’ strike revealed in leaked NHS documents

Hospitals to have as few as half the number of senior doctors available as during previous strike action, with cancer services and critical care among the casualties

The Independent UK

NHS warning over 'risky behaviour' as four-day junior doctor strike begins

NHS leaders have issued advice as a four-day walk-out begins

Liverpool Echo

NHS 111 waiting times criticised after 'almost one in five callers hang up in frustration'

Research suggests the average time taken to answer calls is 25 minutes, leaving many to simply give up trying to speak to someone

Wales Online

Millions of calls to NHS 111 dropped last year as average time to answer stretches to 25 minutes

Almost one in five callers to NHS 111 gave up before speaking to anyone, according to new research released today

Chronicle Live

Tory ‘neglect’ blamed for 3.6m abandoned calls to NHS 111 in England

Callers wait so long that nearly one in five hang up, finds Liberal Democrat commissioned analysis

The Guardian - UK

Almost four million calls to NHS 111 dropped amid long waits – analysis

Some 3.7 million calls to the helpline – equivalent to more than 10,000 a day – were abandoned, research shows.

The Independent UK

Real cost of junior doctors’ strike revealed in leaked documents as births face cancellation and funerals delayed

Hospitals to have as few as half the number of senior doctors available as during previous strike action, with cancer services and critical care among the casualties

The Independent UK

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Irish Mirror

Hospitals under pressure as HSE urge public to 'consider all options' before emergency department visit

Consider all options before heading to the emergency department

The Independent UK

Ambulance crisis ‘horror’ forcing Britons to make their own way to hospital

One in three people say they have had to drive or even take public transport to provide emergency care to their loved ones

Wales Online

Emergency care to be prioritised during junior doctors’ strike, says NHS England

Professor Sir Stephen Powis says the four days of walkouts by junior doctors will put 'immense pressures' on staff and services

The Independent UK

Emergency care to be prioritised during junior doctors’ strike, says NHS England

England’s top doctor has warned that the walkouts are set to be ‘the most disruptive industrial action in NHS history’.

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Daily Mirror

NHS horror as patients forced to get the BUS or drive instead of wait for an ambulance

A shock poll has found one in three people needing emergency care have now driven, taken taxis, trains or even buses as desperate patients find their own way to hospital

Wales Online

Patient care ‘on a knife edge’ ahead of junior doctors’ strike

Four-day walkout will bring 'huge uncertainty' and even providing basic patient safety is a concern for some

Chronicle Live

NHS plea to the public as health bosses 'deeply worried' about impact of Easter and strike action

NHS bosses are concerned about the impact Easter bank holidays and strike action will have on patients over the next week

Nottingham Post

East Midlands Ambulance Service long wait times lead to rise in serious incidents

The ambulance service covers Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire, Leicestershire, Rutland, Lincolnshire and Northamptonshire.

The Independent UK

Ambulance handover delays remain high ahead of ‘challenging’ week for NHS

More than 13,000 beds are being taken up by patients who no longer need to be in hospital.

Evening Standard

London NHS Trust cancels all non-urgent care during junior doctors’ strike

Whittington Health NHS Trust said it had made ‘difficult decision’ to ensure patient safety in emergency care

The Independent UK

‘Disruptive’ strike by NHS junior doctors gives rise to concerns over patient safety

The 96-hour strike between 11 April and 15 April is likely to be the most disruptive in the history of the NHS

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