Elderly patients are being shunted between hospital wards ‘like parcels’ because of a shortage of beds, say doctors who have warned the current system is on 'the brink of collapse'. Frail patients are ...

Health chiefs announced plans last year to close the ward and redirect its resources into a Hospital at Home service which ...

Every winter is a challenge for the NHS. But doctors fear this year could be one of the worst yet, as a ‘hugely concerning’ ...

England’s health-worker shortage is so severe that the National Health Service can’t staff “virtual wards” that were meant to relieve the burden on its struggling hospitals. Plans to roll out ...

It all began with a question. It was the early 2000s, and Dr. Geraint Lewis had just started his specialist training at Croydon NHS Primary Care Trust as a public health registrar. The Department of ...

Britain’s National Health System will ban transgender patients from female-only wards — as its secretary strikes back at “wokery” in medicine. Steve Barclay, 51, vowed to update the NHS constitution ...

The new building, which will include an emergency department, is due to be completed in 2029 [The Calderdale and Huddersfield ...

Changes to mental health care for older people have been put forward, with a focus on community-based support. Black Country Healthcare NHS is seeking people's views on the proposals.