Posts Tagged ‘NHS’
Council wants assurances from NHS as Royal Free maternity ward axed
Camden’s health chief vows to to give residents a voice in future changes
Read MoreCare home staff refusing vaccinations as flu cases rise, council warns
Director of health and wellbeing says it is planning to engage with more workers to boost jab uptake
Read MoreCamden Council announces extra £3.6m for health and social care
Inflation uplift provides funds for new supported living and carers’ action plan
Read MoreFive GP surgeries in Camden earmarked for ‘change of ownership’
AT Medics Ltd, which runs the surgeries, insists proposals will not ‘change how we deliver primary care’
Read MoreHealth bosses talk up plans to reduce eye surgery waiting lists in north London – but concerns raised over longer journeys for patients
Move designed to cut wait times by up to 10 weeks for some patients
Read MoreNurses at Royal Free assessing patients inside ambulances in effort to drive down waiting times
The number of people seen at A&E within four hours increased by four per cent in May
Read More‘Significant achievement’: Royal Free hits national waiting list target after clearing Covid backlog
Hospital board’s chair says ‘the team has done an extraordinary job’
Read MoreCouncil to shell out £54m on addiction services as it fights scourge of drug-related deaths in Camden
Cabinet agrees huge funding package to help the thousands of local people struggling with substance misuse
Read MoreChildren facing waits of up to 89 weeks for hospital dental treatment in north London – leaving politicians ‘horrified’
One child has been waiting for over two years – as health bosses detail efforts to tackle pandemic backlog
Read MoreOne in three Camden dentists unable to offer NHS appointments to children thanks to Covid backlog
Local health watchdog finds private appointments much easier to come by
Read MoreNHS chiefs defend role in US takeover of GP practices as campaigners condemn ‘lack of transparency’
Local health bosses claim ‘no ill intent’ as four local surgeries come under control of American insurance giant
Read MoreGood Grief, Original Theatre Online – review: ‘Tasteful exploration of our capacity for regrowth’
Blurring the line between a play and a film, this unique portrayal of loss is ‘sharp and biting’
Read MoreCouncillors slam NHS ‘democratic deficit’ as information sought in vain over asset sales
‘We have a response from you and I’m still none the wiser,’ says committee chair
Read More‘It’s a fog’: NHS Trust faces plea for more beds from mental health campaigners
Proposals include potential redevelopment of St Pancras Hospital with two new community hubs
Read MoreCamden makes ‘urgent’ call for extra government funding as social care costs rise
The number of people aged over 75 will increase by 37 per cent over the next 10 years, council predicts
Read MoreNHS staff at University College London Hospital face eight per cent rise in ‘assault and abuse’
Physical abuse was up 4.3 per cent in 2017/18
Read MoreNHS pays out £43m for past errors at Camden’s University College Hospital
Payouts for past mistakes at University College Hospital have cost the NHS more than £43 million over the last five years, according to research by the BBC. NHS Resolution paid out £43.4 million in damages and legal costs between 2012 and 2017 for historical mistakes at University College London Hospital (UCLH), which sits on Euston…
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