Publications

Staffing challenges affecting community health services and how we can address them

Community health services are facing significant staff shortages which is impacting on service users and the wider NHS.

12 August 2022

There is no community without people

The community healthcare sector is suffering a staffing crisis, which is having a profound impact on service users and the wider NHS.

12 August 2022

Letter to the Chancellor of the Exchequer

Danny Mortimer wrote to the Chancellor of the Exchequer to implore him to take urgent action on the NHS Pensions Scheme to help tackle waiting lists.

4 August 2022

Letter to Rt Hon Liz Truss MP

Lord Victor Adebowale CBE and Danny Mortimer wrote to Conservative leadership candidate Liz Truss regarding NHS pressures and the need for a plan.

4 August 2022

Letter to Rt Hon Rishi Sunak MP

Lord Victor Adebowale CBE and Danny Mortimer wrote to Conservative leadership candidate Rishi Sunak regarding NHS pressures and the need for a plan.

4 August 2022

Response to the consultation on the mental health and wellbeing plan

The DHSC has been seeking input on what's needed to build the mentally healthy society that we all want to see in ten years' time.

3 August 2022

General Sir Gordon Messenger: The workforce deserves the best leadership they can have

Sir Gordon on leadership, equality and diversity and why a focus on leadership and workforce is utterly central to better patient outcomes.

3 August 2022

System on a cliff edge: addressing challenges in social care capacity

Government urged to take action on the social care workforce crisis or risk putting the care and safety of patients in the NHS in jeopardy.

28 July 2022

Cllr Tim Oliver: No organisation within the whole ecosystem can do it on its own

Tim Oliver on improving health outcomes, avoiding turf wars and articulating the difference between ICPs and ICBs.

20 July 2022

e-petition 592642 relating to BTEC qualifications

The proposed government policy to end the provision of BTEC Nationals in health and social care will exacerbate the workforce crisis in the NHS.

18 July 2022

The COVID-19 inquiry: learning the lessons

Our view on the situation facing the NHS when the pandemic began, how events unfurled and core considerations for the COVID-19 inquiry.

15 July 2022

Appointment of Consultants in the NHS in Wales: Good Practice Guidance May 2022

This guidance highlights the roles and responsibilities of NHS organisations in Wales and partners in the recruitment of consultants.

15 July 2022