HOSPITALS across England have declared critical incidents and urged people not to call 999 unless it is life-threatening as the NHS faces exceptional pressure. Massive demand on A&E departments…
The “status” allows trusts to take steps such as seeking help from other services, diverting more staff to the front line and sending patients to nearby hospitals.University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, asked the public to “think very carefully” before attending casualty units.
Last week Saffron Cordery, interim chief executive at NHS Providers, said they feared a rebound effect after strikes by paramedics and nurses — as people delayed going to hospital until after Christmas.Holidaymakers heading to Cornwall have been urged to bring their own medicationThe Royal College of Nursing said the NHS had faced “unsustainable pressures” before their strike action and blamed the Government for the crisis., with suspected sepsis due to a 14-hour wait for an ambulance.
Rachel praised the work of the paramedics but said the “service itself is just absolutely stretched.”A TODDLER died after being sent home from a busy hospital after being diagnosed with a virus.Infirmary on December 18 where doctors advised her parents to give her Calpol and fluids.
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