Could the energy crisis cause a public health emergency?
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NHS leaders make ‘unprecedented move’ urging government to act now on rising energy costs or risk public health emergency
NHS leaders warn of rising numbers of people falling sick unless the Government takes urgent action.
19 August 2022
Letter to Chancellor of the Exchequer
Matthew Taylor and Lord Victor Adebowale wrote to the Chancellor on behalf of chairs across the NHS to raise concern about rising energy prices.
19 August 2022
Starting the booster campaign in September is welcome but more support needed for primary care
Ruth Rankine responds to the announcement that the booster campaign will begin in early September.
18 August 2022
NHS and partners will step up to autumn booster challenge amid pressures
Welsh NHS Confederation assistant director Nesta Lloyd-Jones responds to the latest from Welsh Government on the autumn booster roll-out in Wales.
15 August 2022
What the NHS needs from the winter plan
There are things that can and should be done right now to make sure we protect patients and staff as much as possible ahead of winter.
12 August 2022
Two tier access to dentistry is fuelling health inequalities and piling pressure on emergency services
Siobhan Melia, chair of the Community Network hosted by the NHS Confederation and NHS Providers, responds to a BBC investigation into NHS dentistry.
8 August 2022
Cost-of-living crisis only exacerbating inequalities in Wales
Assistant director of the Welsh NHS Confederation, Nesta Lloyd-Jones, examines what needs to be done to stem rising inequalities in Wales.
29 July 2022
Health leaders welcome Long Covid Action Plan but further detail needed
Dr Layla McCay, director of policy at the NHS Confederation, responds to NHS England's Long Covid Action Plan.
28 July 2022
British summer risks becoming even more difficult for the NHS to navigate than winter
Matthew Taylor, chief executive of the NHS Confederation, comments on the ongoing effects of the heatwave on the NHS.
18 July 2022