Now is the time to make care closer to home a reality Community providers are saying that now is the time to be serious about making care closer to home a reality. 7 October 2024
Community providers innovating to tackle workforce crisis Providers are developing innovative solutions to recruitment and retention challenges amid concerns staffing shortages could destabilise services. 22 August 2024
Community health services innovating to support people with frailty Community health services are spearheading innovative care for people with frailty, a new report shows. 11 March 2024
NHS Confederation responds to data showing more than 100,000 children have been hospitalised with tooth decay Sarah Walter said the figures highlighted the historic lack of investment and decline in NHS dentist numbers over the last decade 19 January 2024
Fears for children and young people’s development as community health services waiting list tops a million for first time Health leaders are calling for action as children and young people are being disproportionately affected by long waits for community health services 20 October 2023
Children waiting for community health services risk being ‘overshadowed’ as health leaders call for cross-government action Health leaders warn that children and young people are being put at risk as vital community services struggle to keep pace with demand. 29 May 2023
Funding cliff edge risks school nurse numbers being slashed and sexual health clinic closures NHS leaders warn of a funding cliff edge over the continued uncertainty in how the salaries of staff providing vital community services will be funded 9 March 2023
LGBTQ+ network tender for trans and non-binary allyship guide Equipping senior healthcare leaders with the knowledge and confidence to model meaningful trans and non-binary allyship. 24 August 2022
Urgent action needed on staff shortages NHS leaders are raising the alarm over chronic staff shortages in critical community health services. 12 August 2022
Two tier access to dentistry is fuelling health inequalities and piling pressure on emergency services Siobhan Melia, chair of the Community Network hosted by the NHS Confederation and NHS Providers, responds to a BBC investigation into NHS dentistry. 8 August 2022
Community services data is an important moment for sector Community Network chair Siobhan Melia comments on the publication of the first Urgent Community Response data. 16 June 2022
Fund social care now to address bed demand say NHS leaders Rory Deighton responds to the Royal College of Emergency Medicine report showing 13,000 more staffed beds are needed across the UK. 30 May 2022
Dr Amanda Doyle appointed NHS England's director of primary and community care Matthew Taylor chief executive of NHS Confederation responds to Dr Amanda Doyle's appointment to NHS England. 19 May 2022
NHS leaders call for urgent action to offset spiralling fuel prices and keep vital health care staff on the road Health leaders are urging the Treasury to rapidly do more to shield community-based healthcare staff from soaring prices at the pumps. 23 March 2022
Mounting backlog in community services will exacerbate inequalities for children and other vulnerable patients Patients are facing significant delays for key health services delivered in the community due to a mounting backlog of care. 10 February 2022
Welcome investment but delivery difficult without community workforce Community Network chair Andrew Ridley responds to the Budget and Spending Review announcement. 27 October 2021
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Now is the time to make care closer to home a reality
Community providers are saying that now is the time to be serious about making care closer to home a reality.
7 October 2024
Community providers innovating to tackle workforce crisis
Providers are developing innovative solutions to recruitment and retention challenges amid concerns staffing shortages could destabilise services.
22 August 2024
Community health services innovating to support people with frailty
Community health services are spearheading innovative care for people with frailty, a new report shows.
11 March 2024
NHS Confederation responds to data showing more than 100,000 children have been hospitalised with tooth decay
Sarah Walter said the figures highlighted the historic lack of investment and decline in NHS dentist numbers over the last decade
19 January 2024
Fears for children and young people’s development as community health services waiting list tops a million for first time
Health leaders are calling for action as children and young people are being disproportionately affected by long waits for community health services
20 October 2023
Children waiting for community health services risk being ‘overshadowed’ as health leaders call for cross-government action
Health leaders warn that children and young people are being put at risk as vital community services struggle to keep pace with demand.
29 May 2023
Funding cliff edge risks school nurse numbers being slashed and sexual health clinic closures
NHS leaders warn of a funding cliff edge over the continued uncertainty in how the salaries of staff providing vital community services will be funded
9 March 2023
LGBTQ+ network tender for trans and non-binary allyship guide
Equipping senior healthcare leaders with the knowledge and confidence to model meaningful trans and non-binary allyship.
24 August 2022
Urgent action needed on staff shortages
NHS leaders are raising the alarm over chronic staff shortages in critical community health services.
12 August 2022
Two tier access to dentistry is fuelling health inequalities and piling pressure on emergency services
Siobhan Melia, chair of the Community Network hosted by the NHS Confederation and NHS Providers, responds to a BBC investigation into NHS dentistry.
8 August 2022
Community services data is an important moment for sector
Community Network chair Siobhan Melia comments on the publication of the first Urgent Community Response data.
16 June 2022
Fund social care now to address bed demand say NHS leaders
Rory Deighton responds to the Royal College of Emergency Medicine report showing 13,000 more staffed beds are needed across the UK.
30 May 2022
Dr Amanda Doyle appointed NHS England's director of primary and community care
Matthew Taylor chief executive of NHS Confederation responds to Dr Amanda Doyle's appointment to NHS England.
19 May 2022
NHS leaders call for urgent action to offset spiralling fuel prices and keep vital health care staff on the road
Health leaders are urging the Treasury to rapidly do more to shield community-based healthcare staff from soaring prices at the pumps.
23 March 2022
Mounting backlog in community services will exacerbate inequalities for children and other vulnerable patients
Patients are facing significant delays for key health services delivered in the community due to a mounting backlog of care.
10 February 2022
Welcome investment but delivery difficult without community workforce
Community Network chair Andrew Ridley responds to the Budget and Spending Review announcement.
27 October 2021