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'Corridors were lined with patients on trolleys': Your stories of NHS pressures as flu cases rise

The noise, huddles of doctors and nurses, anxious looks on faces, trolleys being navigated awkwardly around patients on chairs, and above all the dedication of staff on the A&E frontline in conditions which would seem intolerable for more than a few days but are now almost routine.

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Critical incident NHS under pressure 'for a month'

A health boss at a county's NHS that has declared a critical incident said its hospitals had been dealing with high demand for more than a month. The NHS in Northamptonshire said there was mounting pressure on health services,

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Hospital trust has declared a 'critical incident' due to a surge in demand

Warzone - Tutorial and Playing Against Bots! Hospital trust has declared a 'critical incident' due to a surge in demand Rescuers search for workers trapped in flooded coal mine in India's Assam state Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification.

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NHS declares critical incidents as flu cases rise

Hospitals in the West are experiencing critical incidents due to high levels of flu and norovirus. Services are "extremely busy" at hospitals in Gloucestershire, Yeovil and Taunton. Long A&E waits have been reported at Salisbury District Hospital where one man claims he was left waiting hours with no pain medication.

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Full list of NHS hospitals declaring critical incidents amid surge in flu cases

Full list of NHS hospitals declaring critical incidents amid surge in flu cases - Several NHS trusts declared critical ...

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NHS stands down critical incident - but wards still busy

A critical incident declared for health and care services has been stood down, the NHS has confirmed. The incident was ...

Recruitment freezes in NHS scanning and cancer departments ‘risk patient care’

Recruitment freezes in NHS scanning and cancer departments are risking patient care, the Royal College of Radiologists (RCR) ...

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Derbyshire's NHS under strain: Ambulances queuing, 12-hour waits, cancelled surgeries

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NHS calls for more Black heritage blood donors

The NHS wants more Black heritage blood donors.They have a blood type that can treat sickle cell disorder, which is ...

Public ‘would rather have a working NHS than a free health service’

The public would rather have a working NHS than a free health service, according to a new poll. The report by Policy Exchange ...

NHS patients to be offered a million more private appointments

NHS patients will be offered up to a million extra appointments in private hospitals as part of efforts to clear backlogs.

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NHS 'quad-demic' getting worse while cold weather adds to the strain, warns top North East doctor

Dr Hamish McLure warned the cold weather and four lethal viruses were causing real worry in the NHS in our area.

Alarm as skyrocketing flu cases add to NHS strains

Flu cases are skyrocketing, causing huge problems for hospitals, NHS England bosses are warning. Last week the number of ...

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'I'm a NHS doctor – patients must do one thing to relieve bowel issues after surgery'

An NHS doctor has taken to social media to share the one thing to take after a C-section to help with constipation – and it's ...

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The hole in Keir Starmer’s plan for the NHS

The number of surgical hubs, which are also not a new phenomenon, will be expanded. Starmer said the NHS would create 14 surgical hubs within existing hospitals focused on less complex procedures such ...

State of your local NHS revealed in interactive map as hospitals face winter crisis

Last month was the NHS' busiest December on record with more than 2 million visiting A&E. As doctors now battle rising winter ...

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