Tag Archives: Croydon NHS

Croydon NHS public event, Surrey Street, Feb 27

Posted on February 22, 2018 by

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Croydon’s cuts to IVF treatment are not fair and are not NICE

Posted on April 8, 2017 by

CROYDON COMMENTARY: Three-quarters of those who responded to a recent consultation on local health services said that fertility treatment should be offered on the NHS. Then the NHS bean-counters, who had failed to review the service for eight years, announced … Continue reading →

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NHS Mayday: south London hospitals among 20 on Black Alert

Posted on January 12, 2017 by

The largest NHS hospitals in Croydon and Sutton have this week had to resort to providing medical care for adults on children’s wards, amid the gathering crisis in England’s healthcare system. The Epsom and St Helier Trust, which manages the … Continue reading →

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NHS patient and public involvement forum, Jul 6

Posted on June 19, 2016 by

The next NHS Croydon Clinical Commissioning Group Patient and Public Involvement Forum on Wednesday July 6. The Patient and Public Involvement (PPI) Forum is an opportunity for NHS Croydon CCG to share ideas with the public and learn from residents’ … Continue reading →

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Hospital closure plans could put added pressure on Mayday

Posted on May 19, 2016 by

Plans due to be published next month could see 650,000 extra people in south-west London depending upon the already under-pressure Mayday, Kingston and St George’s hospitals for their urgent and specialist medical care. The Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals … Continue reading →

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NHS ‘engagement’ on GP hubs leaves us all with a nose bleed

Posted on February 8, 2016 by

CROYDON COMMENTARY: Amid the mounting controversy about the effectiveness of the NHS’s 111 phone line service and junior doctors working all hours and over weekends, the local CCG – Clinical Commissioning Group – has been putting forward a case for … Continue reading →

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Capital’s cost of living leaves London short of 10,000 nurses

Posted on January 7, 2016 by

London’s NHS nursing shortage has got significantly worse in the past year, with more than 10,000 unfilled posts in the capital’s health trusts in 2015, according to figures published today by the Royal College of Nursing. The impact on patients … Continue reading →

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