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NHS Wales system pressures

The Welsh NHS Confederation prepared a briefing for Members of the Senedd on current system pressures on the NHS in Wales.

4 August 2021

Why is the NHS under such extreme pressure?

Darren Hughes, director of the Welsh NHS Confederation writes for the Western Mail on the current pressures facing the NHS in Wales.

2 August 2021

Success criteria for a reformed health and care system

What are ambitious leaders seeing as the most important and demanding success criteria for integrated systems?

30 July 2021

NHS in Wales facing an exceptionally challenging time

Darren Hughes, director of the Welsh NHS Confederation, responds to the latest release of NHS activity and performance statistics in Wales.

22 July 2021

It’s #NotTooMuchToMask; let’s keep protecting ourselves and each other against the ongoing threat of COVID-19

Launching a new campaign #NotTooMuchToMask, we're encouraging everyone to keep protecting themselves and each other from catching COVID-19.

16 July 2021

We must exercise caution as restrictions ease in Wales

Darren Hughes, director of the Welsh NHS Confederation, responds to the three-week review of Coronavirus restrictions in Wales.

14 July 2021

How small numbers can create great problems

One COVID-19 patient has a significant impact on a trust's capacity. James Devine, our acute care programme director, explains why.

13 July 2021

Pandemic is not over and NHS will come under intense pressure

Dr Layla McCay responds to the latest Downing Street press conference

12 July 2021

Transformation of services across NHS Wales

This briefing highlights recent examples of innovative practice that have taken place across NHS Wales and new ways staff are caring for patients.

9 July 2021

Winter in summer: the NHS at crunch point

NHS leaders are reporting that current levels of demand are akin to pressures usually experienced in winter. Does this put pandemic recovery at risk?

8 July 2021