CQC right to recognise significant impact of discharge scheme and the need to fund it Community Network chair Andrew Ridley responds to the CQC's State of Health and Care in England report. 21 October 2021
Cutting discharge funding is a missed opportunity Community Network chair Andrew Ridley responds to NHS England and NHS Improvement's planning guidance. 29 September 2021
Pandemic underscores importance of public health expertise in system working Community Network chair Andrew Ridley responds to the King’s Fund report 'A Year Like No Other'. 22 September 2021
Standing with primary care As the representative body for all parts of the NHS system, we stand unwaveringly in support of the vital contribution of our primary care members. 22 September 2021
Government urged to go one step further and make ‘discharge to assess’ funding permanent The Community Network responds to the continuation of discharge to assess funding for the next 6 months. 7 September 2021
Urgent Community Response standards an important step for community sector Community Network chair Andrew Ridley responds to the announcement of new national Urgent Community Response Standards. 22 July 2021
NHS teams’ hard work is clear but bigger, bolder moves needed from government to tackle backlogs Commenting on the latest NHS performance statistics for England. 13 May 2021
Absence of social care in Queen's Speech 'disappointing and disheartening' Commenting on the Queen's Speech. 11 May 2021
Urgent action needed to address chronic undersupply of NHS staff National health bodies call on Prime Minister to address NHS staff shortage 21 April 2021
Funding for Discharge to Assess welcome but needs to be recurrent Andrew Ridley, Community Network chair, responds to additional funding for discharge-to-assess. 18 March 2021
Public health funding allocations a 'sticking plaster' solution to years of cuts Andrew Ridley of the Community Network responds to local authority public health allocations. 17 March 2021
Rapid response teams a welcome first step Andrew Ridley, chair of the Community Network, responds to NHS England and NHS Improvement's announcement of rapid response teams. 23 January 2021
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CQC right to recognise significant impact of discharge scheme and the need to fund it
Community Network chair Andrew Ridley responds to the CQC's State of Health and Care in England report.
21 October 2021
Cutting discharge funding is a missed opportunity
Community Network chair Andrew Ridley responds to NHS England and NHS Improvement's planning guidance.
29 September 2021
Pandemic underscores importance of public health expertise in system working
Community Network chair Andrew Ridley responds to the King’s Fund report 'A Year Like No Other'.
22 September 2021
Standing with primary care
As the representative body for all parts of the NHS system, we stand unwaveringly in support of the vital contribution of our primary care members.
22 September 2021
Government urged to go one step further and make ‘discharge to assess’ funding permanent
The Community Network responds to the continuation of discharge to assess funding for the next 6 months.
7 September 2021
Urgent Community Response standards an important step for community sector
Community Network chair Andrew Ridley responds to the announcement of new national Urgent Community Response Standards.
22 July 2021
NHS teams’ hard work is clear but bigger, bolder moves needed from government to tackle backlogs
Commenting on the latest NHS performance statistics for England.
13 May 2021
Absence of social care in Queen's Speech 'disappointing and disheartening'
Commenting on the Queen's Speech.
11 May 2021
Urgent action needed to address chronic undersupply of NHS staff
National health bodies call on Prime Minister to address NHS staff shortage
21 April 2021
Funding for Discharge to Assess welcome but needs to be recurrent
Andrew Ridley, Community Network chair, responds to additional funding for discharge-to-assess.
18 March 2021
Public health funding allocations a 'sticking plaster' solution to years of cuts
Andrew Ridley of the Community Network responds to local authority public health allocations.
17 March 2021
Rapid response teams a welcome first step
Andrew Ridley, chair of the Community Network, responds to NHS England and NHS Improvement's announcement of rapid response teams.
23 January 2021