Figures Published On Arrangements Where Property Value Helps Pay For Care Home Costs
New statistics on deferred payment agreements with local authorities for adult social care have been published today by NHS Digital.
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Spending Review Does Not Provide The NHS ‘Whatever It Needs’, Says BMA
Responding to the Chancellor’s Comprehensive Spending Review Dr Chaand Nagpaul, BMA council chair, said:
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Investment Signals Government Commitment To Mental Health Services But It Needs To Dig Deeper
Responding to the Government’s pledge of over £400 million to remove dormitories from mental health facilities, Sean Duggan, chief executive of the NHS Confederation’s Mental Health Network, said:
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‘Uphill Struggle’ For NHS As Figures Show Huge Challenges
Responding the latest NHS performance figures for England, Danny Mortimer, chief executive of the NHS Confederation, said: “The figures present a striking picture of the huge challenge the NHS
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Test And Trace Guitar System Still Heading In Wrong Direction At Critical Juncture
Responding to the latest NHS test and trace figures, Dr Layla McCay, director at the NHS Confederation, said:
Read more...Critical Few Weeks For The NHS, Says NHS Confederation
Responding the latest Downing Street press conference, Dr Layla McCay, director at the NHS Confederation, which represents organisations across the healthcare sector, said:
Read more...14,199 More NHS Nurses And Nursing Student Acceptances Rise By 23%
The number of nurses in the NHS in England increased by 14,199 compared to last year, and the number of doctors has risen by 9,283, figures published today up until the end of June show.
Read more...More Detail Needed About NHS Winter Funding Plans
Responding to the announcement of an additional £150 million capital funding to expand and upgrade 25 more A&Es to reduce overcrowding and improve
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NHS Staff Coronavirus Compensation Leaving Bereaved Families Without Benefits
New research from Labour shows families who have lost loved ones to COVID-19 while they worked on the frontline will be stripped of their social security payments.
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NHS Test And Trace Enters ‘Cycle Of Disappointment’
Responding to the latest NHS test and trace figures for England, Nick Ville, director of policy at the NHS Confederation, which represents organisations across the healthcare sector, said:
Read more...Don’t Expect Miracles – It Will Take Time For NHS Services To Be Back To Normal
Responding to the letter from NHS England and NHS Improvement on the “third phase” of the NHS’s response to Covid-19, Niall Dickson, chief executive of the NHS Confederation, which represents organisations across the healthcare sector, said:
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Test And Trace Not Reaching Enough People Means We Risk A Second Peak
Responding to the latest NHS Test and Trace statistics, Dr Layla McCay, a director at the NHS Confederation, said: “I’m glad to see improvements in the proportion of people with coronavirus
Read more...“All Parts Of The System Must Work Together” – VODG Responds To Launch Of Community Discharge Fund
The government today (16 July 2020) announced a three-year £62million Community Discharge Fund to help local authorities discharge people with learning disabilities and/or autism from inpatient settings into more appropriate care in less restrictive settings or into the community.
Read more...Virus With A Vengeance-NHS Confederation Urges Caution
Responding to the easing of social distancing announced by the Prime Minister today, Niall Dickson, chief executive of the NHS Confederation, which represents organisations across the healthcare sector, said:
Read more...Charity Single ‘Angel By My Side’ Is Taking The Internet By Storm With 3.3 Million Views!
The emotional and haunting new Charity Single ‘Angel By My Side’ is taking the Internet by storm, raising money for the NHS Charities COVID-19 Appeal.
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