New CQC report yet more evidence of increasing demand facing mental health services The CQC report also lays bare that unacceptable racial inequalities still exist. 29 January 2026
Senedd election 100 days to go: Health of the nation must be priority NHS leaders in Wales urge all political parties to commit to five major priorities. 27 January 2026
NHS Confederation responds to watchdog's report into the New Hospital Programme More than a decade of underinvestment has left the NHS with crumbling estates and aged infrastructure in desperate need of repair and upgrading. 15 January 2026
NHS Confederation responds to new HSSIB corridor care report Corridor care is undignified, unsafe and frustrating for patients and their families. 8 January 2026
NHS remains under pressure despite slight drop in flu levels Services are still seeing high levels of demand due to seasonal viruses and bed occupancy is around 95%. 31 December 2025
Early signs of winter pressures mounting on NHS in Wales Activity and performance statistics for the NHS in Wales show signs of improvement and challenge amid system pressure. 18 December 2025
Reforms to Mental Health Act set to pass into law The Mental Health Act gains Royal Assent following years of work by different governments and lobbying from NHS Confederation to update the 2007 Act. 18 December 2025
Welsh NHS Confederation welcomes GMS contract agreement NHS leaders welcome General Medical Services Contract Reform for 2025-26, with measures key to supporting the shift to providing care closer to home. 12 December 2025
New partnership to explore the role of AI in mental health services Our new series of work with Limbic to demystify the use of AI in mental health services. 11 December 2025
NHS Confederation responds to publication of latest NHS league tables It is essential the metrics which underpin league tables are carefully chosen to provide a rounded and accurate picture of performance. 11 December 2025
Registration opens for NHS ConfedExpo 2026 Bookings are now open for NHS ConfedExpo, the UK’s leading health and care conference. 20 November 2025
NHS Confederation responds to announcement that NHS trusts will be given new powers to improve care Enabling NHS organisations to make decisions locally is the most effective way to drive reform, improve care, and deliver better value for money. 12 November 2025
Rethink needed on healthcare capital strategy to unlock productivity gains and future-proof NHS Welsh NHS Confederation calls for fundamental rethink on capital investment on the day of its annual conference. 5 November 2025
NHS Providers and NHS Confederation confirm merger This confirms plans for a single membership body to represent NHS organisations across England, Wales and Northern Ireland more effectively. 29 October 2025
NHS Confederation responds to Medium Term Planning Framework Chief executive Matthew Taylor responds to the Medium Term Planning Framework which sets out the roadmap for the NHS for the next three years. 24 October 2025
NHS Confederation responds to survey on corridor care Corridor care has often been used as a last resort in winter to increase hospital capacity in the face of surging demand. 20 October 2025
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New CQC report yet more evidence of increasing demand facing mental health services
The CQC report also lays bare that unacceptable racial inequalities still exist.
29 January 2026
Senedd election 100 days to go: Health of the nation must be priority
NHS leaders in Wales urge all political parties to commit to five major priorities.
27 January 2026
NHS Confederation responds to watchdog's report into the New Hospital Programme
More than a decade of underinvestment has left the NHS with crumbling estates and aged infrastructure in desperate need of repair and upgrading.
15 January 2026
NHS Confederation responds to new HSSIB corridor care report
Corridor care is undignified, unsafe and frustrating for patients and their families.
8 January 2026
NHS remains under pressure despite slight drop in flu levels
Services are still seeing high levels of demand due to seasonal viruses and bed occupancy is around 95%.
31 December 2025
Early signs of winter pressures mounting on NHS in Wales
Activity and performance statistics for the NHS in Wales show signs of improvement and challenge amid system pressure.
18 December 2025
Reforms to Mental Health Act set to pass into law
The Mental Health Act gains Royal Assent following years of work by different governments and lobbying from NHS Confederation to update the 2007 Act.
18 December 2025
Welsh NHS Confederation welcomes GMS contract agreement
NHS leaders welcome General Medical Services Contract Reform for 2025-26, with measures key to supporting the shift to providing care closer to home.
12 December 2025
New partnership to explore the role of AI in mental health services
Our new series of work with Limbic to demystify the use of AI in mental health services.
11 December 2025
NHS Confederation responds to publication of latest NHS league tables
It is essential the metrics which underpin league tables are carefully chosen to provide a rounded and accurate picture of performance.
11 December 2025
Registration opens for NHS ConfedExpo 2026
Bookings are now open for NHS ConfedExpo, the UK’s leading health and care conference.
20 November 2025
NHS Confederation responds to announcement that NHS trusts will be given new powers to improve care
Enabling NHS organisations to make decisions locally is the most effective way to drive reform, improve care, and deliver better value for money.
12 November 2025
Rethink needed on healthcare capital strategy to unlock productivity gains and future-proof NHS
Welsh NHS Confederation calls for fundamental rethink on capital investment on the day of its annual conference.
5 November 2025
NHS Providers and NHS Confederation confirm merger
This confirms plans for a single membership body to represent NHS organisations across England, Wales and Northern Ireland more effectively.
29 October 2025
NHS Confederation responds to Medium Term Planning Framework
Chief executive Matthew Taylor responds to the Medium Term Planning Framework which sets out the roadmap for the NHS for the next three years.
24 October 2025
NHS Confederation responds to survey on corridor care
Corridor care has often been used as a last resort in winter to increase hospital capacity in the face of surging demand.
20 October 2025