Norovirus surge shows winter pressures continue to mount With further cold weather on the horizon it is unlikely that there will be a let up in pressure any time soon. 22 January 2026
NHS Confederation responds to Age UK’s data analysis on impact of corridor care New analysis paints a deeply shocking picture of people’s experiences waiting for care in busy A&E departments. 20 January 2026
Healthcare leaders welcome new national registry for AI note taking tools AI tools have shown the potential to improve NHS productivity and address specific challenges faced by organisations. 15 January 2026
Drop in waiting list welcome but NHS still under immense pressure But the data also shows that the NHS continues to be incredibly busy – with services seeing significant numbers of patients in December. 15 January 2026
Corridor care becoming the norm across hospitals is deeply worrying, health leaders say Health care leaders know that corridor care is undignified and can often be unsafe and frustrating for patients and their families. 14 January 2026
NHS progress on waiting times welcome but more to do to hit targets This progress matters to patients, particularly those who have waited the longest for treatment. 14 January 2026
Flu bounce back and cold snap leave NHS facing a difficult winter We are concerned that we will see pressures continue to mount and this will to be a very difficult winter for the NHS. 8 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
New data shows NHS staff pulled out all the stops to keep care going during previous strikes While thousands of tests, appointments and operations were cancelled, the NHS managed to keep the majority of services running. 5 January 2026
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
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Norovirus surge shows winter pressures continue to mount
With further cold weather on the horizon it is unlikely that there will be a let up in pressure any time soon.
22 January 2026
NHS Confederation responds to Age UK’s data analysis on impact of corridor care
New analysis paints a deeply shocking picture of people’s experiences waiting for care in busy A&E departments.
20 January 2026
Healthcare leaders welcome new national registry for AI note taking tools
AI tools have shown the potential to improve NHS productivity and address specific challenges faced by organisations.
15 January 2026
Drop in waiting list welcome but NHS still under immense pressure
But the data also shows that the NHS continues to be incredibly busy – with services seeing significant numbers of patients in December.
15 January 2026
Corridor care becoming the norm across hospitals is deeply worrying, health leaders say
Health care leaders know that corridor care is undignified and can often be unsafe and frustrating for patients and their families.
14 January 2026
NHS progress on waiting times welcome but more to do to hit targets
This progress matters to patients, particularly those who have waited the longest for treatment.
14 January 2026
Flu bounce back and cold snap leave NHS facing a difficult winter
We are concerned that we will see pressures continue to mount and this will to be a very difficult winter for the NHS.
8 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
New data shows NHS staff pulled out all the stops to keep care going during previous strikes
While thousands of tests, appointments and operations were cancelled, the NHS managed to keep the majority of services running.
5 January 2026
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