North London NHS bosses discuss local workforce challenges

North London NHS bosses discuss local workforce challenges

Recruitment and retention of NHS staff remains a significant problem across local health services, reports Grace Howarth, Local Democracy Reporter Hendon Town Hall and (inset) Sarah Morgan from NHS North Central London... Read more »
South West London and St George’s Mental Health NHS Trust cares for 16 patients with Covid-19 in hospital

South West London and St George’s Mental Health NHS Trust cares for 16 patients with Covid-19 in hospital

Orderlies push a bed at the Royal Orthopaedic Hospital, Oswestry. South West London and St George’s Mental Health NHS Trust was caring for 16 patients with coronavirus in hospital as of Sunday,... Read more »
Board merger of two East London NHS trusts paused

Board merger of two East London NHS trusts paused

Barts Health and Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals (BHRUT) said they will take ‘forward on the scope’ of a three-way collaboration that includes Homerton Hospital, reports Josh Mellor, Local Democracy Reporter... Read more »
West London NHS Trust to offer outdoors respite for Ealing carers with new Carers Corner service – EALING.NEWS – The Voice of Ealing 7 towns

West London NHS Trust to offer outdoors respite for Ealing carers with new Carers Corner service – EALING.NEWS – The Voice of Ealing 7 towns

West London NHS Trust is setting up a new outdoor service to provide respite for carers. The Trust, which supports residents across Ealing says it wants to improve the health and wellbeing... Read more »
South West London and St George’s Mental Health NHS Trust cares for 13 patients with Covid-19 in hospital

South West London and St George’s Mental Health NHS Trust cares for 13 patients with Covid-19 in hospital

South West London and St George’s Mental Health NHS Trust was caring for 13 patients with coronavirus in hospital as of Sunday, figures show. Orderlies push a bed at the Royal Orthopaedic... Read more »
South West London and St George’s Mental Health NHS Trust cares for 10 patients with Covid-19 in hospital

South West London and St George’s Mental Health NHS Trust cares for 10 patients with Covid-19 in hospital

South West London and St George’s Mental Health NHS Trust was caring for 10 patients with coronavirus in hospital as of Sunday, figures show. Orderlies push a bed at the Royal Orthopaedic... Read more »
South West London and St George’s Mental Health NHS Trust cares for 11 patients with Covid-19 in hospital

South West London and St George’s Mental Health NHS Trust cares for 11 patients with Covid-19 in hospital

South West London and St George’s Mental Health NHS Trust was caring for 11 patients with coronavirus in hospital as of Sunday, figures show. Orderlies push a bed at the Royal Orthopaedic... Read more »
South East Londoners facing fourth longest NHS waiting list in UK – South London News

South East Londoners facing fourth longest NHS waiting list in UK – South London News

Patients in South-east London face the fourth longest NHS waiting lists in the whole of the UK, new data has revealed. Research from the House of Commons Library – commissioned by the... Read more »
NHS Royal Free or Whittington maternity services could close

NHS Royal Free or Whittington maternity services could close

The NHS in north London could close services at the Royal Free Hospital in Hampstead or the Whittington Hospital in Archway. The Royal Free Hospital. (Photo by André Langlois) Maternity and neonatal... Read more »
NHS investigates GP head of extremist group who led anti-Israel demo

NHS investigates GP head of extremist group who led anti-Israel demo

A GP is being investigated by the NHS after leading an anti-Israel protest at which some demonstrators called for “jihad”. Dr Wahid Asif Shaida, who has practiced as a family GP in... Read more »