The number of NHS appointments cancelled because of strikes in England is expected to surpass one million. | ITV National News
has hit a "grim milestone" after new figures confirmed more than a million appointments have been cancelled as a result of the action.earlier in September led to almost 130,000 cancellations, putting the figures over one million total for the first time since strike action began in December 2022, according NHS England data.
"Trust leaders understand only too well the distress this can bring them and their loved ones. Every effort has been made to mitigate the impact of successive strikes but the rising disruption figures tell only a small part of the story. Ms Cordery warned as winter approaches and resources are “severely stretched” strikes will become a “wholly unwelcome” burden on the health service.
A Department of Health and Social Care spokesperson said: “The co-ordinated action next week will create further unacceptable disruption for patients and fellow NHS staff.
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