Near record flu levels piles more pressure on NHS services
Flu combined with other winter viruses and staff sickness is making a challenging winter even more difficult.
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Pressure remains high across the NHS in Wales
In light of winter pressures on the NHS across the UK, a Welsh NHS Confederation spokesperson commented on the situation in Wales.
8 January 2025
NHS in a position of ‘national vulnerability’ as local services gear up for busiest period
Local NHS leaders are warning of huge pressure on their services in the coming days
3 January 2025
NHS working hard to care for patients amid rising flu levels
Flu levels are rising at a worrying rate, with high levels of other viruses circulating as well.
19 December 2024
Demand unrelenting as Welsh NHS going into winter hot
Director of the Welsh NHS Confederation Darren Hughes responds to the NHS Wales performance and activity statistics for October and November.
19 December 2024
'Finding new ways of providing care that can ease the pressure on hospitals is absolutely essential'
Rory Deighton responds to NHS England's announcement that hundreds of thousands of older and frail patients will receive urgent treatment from home.
19 December 2024
Mental health and A&E: Finding a path forward
The interface between emergency medicine and mental health and how we improve care for people in crisis.
12 December 2024
Rising winter virus levels pile pressures on urgent and emergency care
NHS leaders and their teams are working incredibly hard to keep patients safe.
12 December 2024
Adult Social Care Reform: The Cost of Inaction - evidence to Health and Social Care Select Committee inquiry
The NHS Confederation's submission to the Health and Select Committee's inquiry on Adult Social Care Reform: The Cost of Inaction.
12 December 2024
NHS under considerable strain going into winter
The latest NHS England sitrep figures are yet more evidence the NHS is facing a very tough winter.
5 December 2024