Many emergency departments lack the infrastructure to meet the growing needs of child patients, the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health said
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Many emergency departments lack the infrastructure to meet the growing needs of child patients, the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health said
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Children are being “let down at the front door of our hospitals”, a top doctor has warned, as leading medics set out how children’s A&E services can improve.
Patients are being forced to wait two days for a bed as corridor care become ‘endemic’
A new report from the Children’s Commissioner found more than 400 children had spent half their lives in hospital
Dr Ian Higginson said there should be ‘howls of outrage’ over deaths linked to long A&E wait times
Our community said the NHS is under intense strain, with long GP waits, under-resourced out-of-hours care, and systemic…
Exclusive: Health leaders warn overrun emergency departments, an explosion of corridor care and soaring waiting lists mean…
NHS England said many minor ailments could be handled by GPs or pharmacists
