Drop in flu levels welcome but cold snap could pile pressure on the NHS With plummeting temperatures and ice and snow expected in the coming days, this could pile more pressure on services. 2 January 2026
Pressure mounting on NHS services as flu levels continue to climb We are only in the early stages of what NHS leaders know is going to be a long and difficult winter. 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
NHS leaders deeply concerned by ongoing flu surge If next week’s resident doctor strikes go ahead, it will cause huge disruption for patients and staff. 11 December 2025
Flu hitting much earlier and harder than in previous years, health leaders warn NHS service leaders are doing all they can to ensure all patients are kept safe and receive the care they need. 4 December 2025
Health leaders encourage patients to consider if A&E is best place for their care To manage growing demand NHS leaders are continuing to set up viable alternatives to emergency care for some patients. 3 December 2025
NHS Confederation welcomes wide rollout of online GP booking systems Online requests are helping GP practices manage demand safely and efficiently. 3 December 2025
NHS Confederation comments on RCN'S corridor care data analysis Rory Deighton said that the findings are deeply concerning and are yet more evidence of rising demand on the NHS. 3 December 2025
NHS Confederation responds to analysis of A&E waiting times data by the Liberal Democrats Rory Deighton said data is extremely worrying, particularly during another very challenging winter for the NHS. 2 December 2025
NHS Confederation responds to Health and Social Care Committee’s report on Community Mental Health Services Rebecca Gray welcomes the progress made in the sector. 2 December 2025
NHS Confederation responds to the Chancellor confirming investment for 250 neighbourhood health centres Bringing teams together under one roof can significantly improve services for the public and patients. 25 November 2025
Ambulance handovers show progress, but system pressure remains without social care and capital investment boost With demand on emergency care up in October, this winter is looking to be one of the most difficult for the NHS. 21 November 2025
NHS Confederation launches new Community Pharmacy Leaders Forum The NHS Confederation is stepping up its support for primary care, with the launch of a new Community Pharmacy Leaders Forum. 21 November 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 Public Accounts Committee report on reducing NHS waiting times for elective care Health leaders have been working hard to reform outpatient services and are continuing to ramp up their efforts to reduce waiting lists. 19 November 2025
NHS waiting lists drop despite services running hot into winter Despite this significant demand for care, the NHS has managed to make good inroads into waiting lists. 13 November 2025
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Drop in flu levels welcome but cold snap could pile pressure on the NHS
With plummeting temperatures and ice and snow expected in the coming days, this could pile more pressure on services.
2 January 2026
Pressure mounting on NHS services as flu levels continue to climb
We are only in the early stages of what NHS leaders know is going to be a long and difficult winter.
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
NHS leaders deeply concerned by ongoing flu surge
If next week’s resident doctor strikes go ahead, it will cause huge disruption for patients and staff.
11 December 2025
Flu hitting much earlier and harder than in previous years, health leaders warn
NHS service leaders are doing all they can to ensure all patients are kept safe and receive the care they need.
4 December 2025
Health leaders encourage patients to consider if A&E is best place for their care
To manage growing demand NHS leaders are continuing to set up viable alternatives to emergency care for some patients.
3 December 2025
NHS Confederation welcomes wide rollout of online GP booking systems
Online requests are helping GP practices manage demand safely and efficiently.
3 December 2025
NHS Confederation comments on RCN'S corridor care data analysis
Rory Deighton said that the findings are deeply concerning and are yet more evidence of rising demand on the NHS.
3 December 2025
NHS Confederation responds to analysis of A&E waiting times data by the Liberal Democrats
Rory Deighton said data is extremely worrying, particularly during another very challenging winter for the NHS.
2 December 2025
NHS Confederation responds to Health and Social Care Committee’s report on Community Mental Health Services
Rebecca Gray welcomes the progress made in the sector.
2 December 2025
NHS Confederation responds to the Chancellor confirming investment for 250 neighbourhood health centres
Bringing teams together under one roof can significantly improve services for the public and patients.
25 November 2025
Ambulance handovers show progress, but system pressure remains without social care and capital investment boost
With demand on emergency care up in October, this winter is looking to be one of the most difficult for the NHS.
21 November 2025
NHS Confederation launches new Community Pharmacy Leaders Forum
The NHS Confederation is stepping up its support for primary care, with the launch of a new Community Pharmacy Leaders Forum.
21 November 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 Public Accounts Committee report on reducing NHS waiting times for elective care
Health leaders have been working hard to reform outpatient services and are continuing to ramp up their efforts to reduce waiting lists.
19 November 2025
NHS waiting lists drop despite services running hot into winter
Despite this significant demand for care, the NHS has managed to make good inroads into waiting lists.
13 November 2025