NHS Confederation responds to Health Secretary's package of 'tough' reforms The prospect of more ‘league tables’ will concern health leaders, as these can strip out important underlying information. 13 November 2024
Mental Health Bill long-awaited step towards tackling disparities in detentions Members have been calling for this for a very long time, so it is very welcome that it will now come before Parliament. 6 November 2024
NHS Confederation responds to CQC State of Care report The CQC raised a number of concerns, particularly in relation to children's services. 25 October 2024
Funding welcomed but long-term solution needed Welsh NHS Confederation assistant director Nesta Lloyd-Jones responds to the latest NHS performance statistics and announcement on funding. 24 October 2024
NHS Confederation responds to report on how youth-led action can tackle racial inequalities in mental health The report found that involving young black people in the design of mental health services and policies can make support more effective. 23 October 2024
NHS Confederation responds to news that Richard Meddings will stand down as NHS England chair Lord Victor Adebowale comments on the news that Richard Meddings will stand down as chair of NHS England. 17 October 2024
Healthcare Inspectorate Wales report reiterates unrelenting whole-system challenges Assistant director of the Welsh NHS Confederation Nesta Lloyd-Jones responds to to the Healthcare Inspectorate Wales’ Annual Report for 2023-24 17 October 2024
NHS Confederation responds to government plans to improve health and social care regulation The announcement comes as Dr Penny Dash's review of the Care Quality Commission is published. 15 October 2024
Record demand in A&Es a concern ahead of annual winter spike in patients Waiting lists grew, A&E departments reported their busiest September on record and ambulance response times increased. 10 October 2024
Welsh NHS Confederation responds to the appointment of an external Ministerial Advisory Group on NHS Performance and Productivity Darren Hughes responds to the Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care announcement on the Performance and Productivity Ministerial Advisory Group 1 October 2024
NHS leaders welcome government pledges on social care and waiting lists The health and social care secretary is right that there needs to be an honest diagnosis of the problems facing the NHS. 25 September 2024
Top-down reorganisation is the last thing the NHS needs Effective management is critical to the NHS’ efforts to reduce waiting lists, improve outcomes for patients and deliver more efficient services. 19 September 2024
Health leaders recognise Lord Darzi's diagnosis of issues facing the NHS NHS leaders will work with the government to help address the the issues raised in the report. 12 September 2024
Response to the announcement of the new Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care Darren Hughes responds to the announcement of a new Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care in the Welsh Government. 11 September 2024
Extra appointments alone won't meet key government waiting time pledge Extra 40,000 NHS appointments and operations each week pledged by government will not be enough on its own to achieve the 18-week waiting time target. 8 September 2024
We must focus on reducing demand, now and in the future The Welsh NHS Confederation's director responds to the NHS performance activity statistics for Wales for June and July. 22 August 2024
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NHS Confederation responds to Health Secretary's package of 'tough' reforms
The prospect of more ‘league tables’ will concern health leaders, as these can strip out important underlying information.
13 November 2024
Mental Health Bill long-awaited step towards tackling disparities in detentions
Members have been calling for this for a very long time, so it is very welcome that it will now come before Parliament.
6 November 2024
NHS Confederation responds to CQC State of Care report
The CQC raised a number of concerns, particularly in relation to children's services.
25 October 2024
Funding welcomed but long-term solution needed
Welsh NHS Confederation assistant director Nesta Lloyd-Jones responds to the latest NHS performance statistics and announcement on funding.
24 October 2024
NHS Confederation responds to report on how youth-led action can tackle racial inequalities in mental health
The report found that involving young black people in the design of mental health services and policies can make support more effective.
23 October 2024
NHS Confederation responds to news that Richard Meddings will stand down as NHS England chair
Lord Victor Adebowale comments on the news that Richard Meddings will stand down as chair of NHS England.
17 October 2024
Healthcare Inspectorate Wales report reiterates unrelenting whole-system challenges
Assistant director of the Welsh NHS Confederation Nesta Lloyd-Jones responds to to the Healthcare Inspectorate Wales’ Annual Report for 2023-24
17 October 2024
NHS Confederation responds to government plans to improve health and social care regulation
The announcement comes as Dr Penny Dash's review of the Care Quality Commission is published.
15 October 2024
Record demand in A&Es a concern ahead of annual winter spike in patients
Waiting lists grew, A&E departments reported their busiest September on record and ambulance response times increased.
10 October 2024
Welsh NHS Confederation responds to the appointment of an external Ministerial Advisory Group on NHS Performance and Productivity
Darren Hughes responds to the Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care announcement on the Performance and Productivity Ministerial Advisory Group
1 October 2024
NHS leaders welcome government pledges on social care and waiting lists
The health and social care secretary is right that there needs to be an honest diagnosis of the problems facing the NHS.
25 September 2024
Top-down reorganisation is the last thing the NHS needs
Effective management is critical to the NHS’ efforts to reduce waiting lists, improve outcomes for patients and deliver more efficient services.
19 September 2024
Health leaders recognise Lord Darzi's diagnosis of issues facing the NHS
NHS leaders will work with the government to help address the the issues raised in the report.
12 September 2024
Response to the announcement of the new Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care
Darren Hughes responds to the announcement of a new Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care in the Welsh Government.
11 September 2024
Extra appointments alone won't meet key government waiting time pledge
Extra 40,000 NHS appointments and operations each week pledged by government will not be enough on its own to achieve the 18-week waiting time target.
8 September 2024
We must focus on reducing demand, now and in the future
The Welsh NHS Confederation's director responds to the NHS performance activity statistics for Wales for June and July.
22 August 2024