Commenting on the Prime Minister’s announcement today (Thursday) that NHS England is to be abolished, UNISON general secretary Christina McAnea said: “Everyone wants more to be spent on frontline services so the sick and injured can be treated sooner. “Delays and long waits for operations and appointments have left several million unable to work, with a knock-on effect […]
NHS England
Commenting on new proposals for significant cuts to the workforce at the central body of NHS England announced on Monday, UNISON head of health Helga Pile said: “Staff will be understandably concerned about this sudden change of direction. “The number of redundancies being sought at NHS England has trebled in just a matter of weeks. “Employees […]
Commenting on new NHS planning guidance aimed at reducing treatment waiting times, and the announcement of job losses at NHS England, UNISON head of health Helga Pile said: “The NHS is in dire financial straits after more than a decade without enough cash to stand still, let alone cope with ever-increasing demand. “Winter pressures, with long ambulance handover delays […]
Closure of South Yorkshire health and disability support service will have devastating impact on the vulnerable, says UNISON Thousands of vulnerable people in Sheffield, including those with learning disabilities, are to lose a vital support service, says UNISON. Staff at the Sheffield Case Register are to lose their jobs following an announcement by Sheffield Health and Social Care NHS Foundation Trust that Sheffield City Council will not […]
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