New figures show the NHS is running hot into a difficult winter NHS leaders and their teams are working incredibly hard but there is a real risk services could become overwhelmed. 15 November 2024
Welsh NHS Confederation response to the Welsh Government’s 50-day challenge to improve hospital discharge and community care Welsh NHS Confederation director Darren Hughes responds to Welsh Government announcement of 50-day challenge for health boards and local authorities. 11 November 2024
NHS relies on functioning social care system to achieve key ambitions Members understand that the worsening state of local government finances could have a knock-on impact on the NHS. 6 November 2024
Budget funding boost important first step towards putting NHS on sustainable footing Our members recognise that investment must come with reform and so will do everything they can to rise to the challenge. 30 October 2024
Capital investment for primary care is a welcome down payment on Neighbourhood Health Service Ruth Rankine responds to the £100 million of capital investment announced for primary care at the autumn budget 2024. 30 October 2024
Revenue and capital funding a step in the right direction Matthew Taylor responds to Treasury trail of autumn budget announcements. 29 October 2024
NHS Confederation responds to CQC State of Care report The CQC raised a number of concerns, particularly in relation to children's services. 25 October 2024
Nuffield Trust analysis is further evidence of NHS's intractable financial challenges Analysis a 3.6% revenue increase will only keep the NHS standing still puts historically low investment into perspective. 25 October 2024
Funding welcomed but long-term solution needed Welsh NHS Confederation assistant director Nesta Lloyd-Jones responds to the latest NHS performance statistics and announcement on funding. 24 October 2024
Rise in 12-hour A&E waits evidence of immense pressure on hospitals Without further support ahead of winter there is a real risk patients will be left facing even longer waits for care in A&E. 23 October 2024
Healthcare Inspectorate Wales report reiterates unrelenting whole-system challenges Assistant director of the Welsh NHS Confederation Nesta Lloyd-Jones responds to to the Healthcare Inspectorate Wales’ Annual Report for 2023-24 17 October 2024
Grasping the ‘nettles’ in Health and Social Care – HSC leaders call for support ahead of major conference HSC leaders highlight how change can be driven within the health and social care system ahead of the annual NICON conference 14 October 2024
Record demand in A&Es a concern ahead of annual winter spike in patients Waiting lists grew, A&E departments reported their busiest September on record and ambulance response times increased. 10 October 2024
Welsh NHS Confederation responds to the appointment of an external Ministerial Advisory Group on NHS Performance and Productivity Darren Hughes responds to the Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care announcement on the Performance and Productivity Ministerial Advisory Group 1 October 2024
NHS leaders welcome government pledges on social care and waiting lists The health and social care secretary is right that there needs to be an honest diagnosis of the problems facing the NHS. 25 September 2024
NHS Confederation responds to Labour's conference announcement on cutting waiting lists Matthew Taylor responds to the Labour Party's announcement of plans to cut waiting lists and help people back into work. 24 September 2024
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New figures show the NHS is running hot into a difficult winter
NHS leaders and their teams are working incredibly hard but there is a real risk services could become overwhelmed.
15 November 2024
Welsh NHS Confederation response to the Welsh Government’s 50-day challenge to improve hospital discharge and community care
Welsh NHS Confederation director Darren Hughes responds to Welsh Government announcement of 50-day challenge for health boards and local authorities.
11 November 2024
NHS relies on functioning social care system to achieve key ambitions
Members understand that the worsening state of local government finances could have a knock-on impact on the NHS.
6 November 2024
Budget funding boost important first step towards putting NHS on sustainable footing
Our members recognise that investment must come with reform and so will do everything they can to rise to the challenge.
30 October 2024
Capital investment for primary care is a welcome down payment on Neighbourhood Health Service
Ruth Rankine responds to the £100 million of capital investment announced for primary care at the autumn budget 2024.
30 October 2024
Revenue and capital funding a step in the right direction
Matthew Taylor responds to Treasury trail of autumn budget announcements.
29 October 2024
NHS Confederation responds to CQC State of Care report
The CQC raised a number of concerns, particularly in relation to children's services.
25 October 2024
Nuffield Trust analysis is further evidence of NHS's intractable financial challenges
Analysis a 3.6% revenue increase will only keep the NHS standing still puts historically low investment into perspective.
25 October 2024
Funding welcomed but long-term solution needed
Welsh NHS Confederation assistant director Nesta Lloyd-Jones responds to the latest NHS performance statistics and announcement on funding.
24 October 2024
Rise in 12-hour A&E waits evidence of immense pressure on hospitals
Without further support ahead of winter there is a real risk patients will be left facing even longer waits for care in A&E.
23 October 2024
Healthcare Inspectorate Wales report reiterates unrelenting whole-system challenges
Assistant director of the Welsh NHS Confederation Nesta Lloyd-Jones responds to to the Healthcare Inspectorate Wales’ Annual Report for 2023-24
17 October 2024
Grasping the ‘nettles’ in Health and Social Care – HSC leaders call for support ahead of major conference
HSC leaders highlight how change can be driven within the health and social care system ahead of the annual NICON conference
14 October 2024
Record demand in A&Es a concern ahead of annual winter spike in patients
Waiting lists grew, A&E departments reported their busiest September on record and ambulance response times increased.
10 October 2024
Welsh NHS Confederation responds to the appointment of an external Ministerial Advisory Group on NHS Performance and Productivity
Darren Hughes responds to the Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care announcement on the Performance and Productivity Ministerial Advisory Group
1 October 2024
NHS leaders welcome government pledges on social care and waiting lists
The health and social care secretary is right that there needs to be an honest diagnosis of the problems facing the NHS.
25 September 2024
NHS Confederation responds to Labour's conference announcement on cutting waiting lists
Matthew Taylor responds to the Labour Party's announcement of plans to cut waiting lists and help people back into work.
24 September 2024