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Public vigilance imperative as lockdown exit plans revealed
Responding to the plans to move out of lockdown outlined by the Prime Minister, Danny Mortimer, chief executive of the NHS Confederation, which represents organisations across the healthcare sector, said public vigilance imperative as lockdown exit plans revealed
Everyone in Wales can help us keep Coronavirus under control
Darren Hughes, director of the Welsh NHS Confederation responds to the latest Welsh Government Coronavirus update
Extra £3 billion for the NHS welcome but the bare minimum
Responding to the reported extra £3 billion funding for the NHS, Danny Mortimer, chief executive of the NHS Confederation, said extra funding for the NHS was welcome but the bare minimum
Vaccine offers glimmer of hope but won’t save NHS this Christmas
Responding to today’s Downing Street briefing, Danny Mortimer, chief executive of the NHS Confederation, said vaccine offers glimmer of hope but won’t save NHS this Christmas
NHS Confederation backs legislation to embed partnership working across health and care
Joint working across health and care should be embedded in law and encouraged through a new statutory duty for all providers, commissioners and other partners in local systems.
Remaining time in lockdown must be used to improve test and trace
The NHS Confederation has responded to the latest test and trace figures.
Performance stats show the scale of the challenge the NHS in Wales is facing
Darren Hughes, Director of the Welsh NHS Confederation responds to the latest NHS Wales performance statistics released by Welsh Government
Coordinated industry response to Covid-19 provides major boost to Welsh economy
New figures reveal that Welsh industry’s response to the Covid-19 pandemic has generated millions of pounds for the Welsh economy
Increases in COVID-19 deaths highlight need to follow restrictions
The NHS Confederation has responded to the latest COVID-19 mortality figures published by the ONS.
Decreasing cases does not mean we should relax our behaviour
Nesta Lloyd-Jones, Assistant Director of the Welsh NHS Confederation responds to the latest Coronavirus update from the Welsh Government
Test and trace system has yet to see major progress as second wave persists
The NHS Confederation has responded to the latest test and trace figures.
Performance figures show ‘significant pressures’ of COVID second wave
The latest performance figures from NHS England and NHS Improvement are evidence of how the second wave of coronavirus and its associated challenges are adding significant pressures to members’ ability to deliver the full range of services for patients, the NHS Confederation has said.
Arts and health initiatives have been proven to improve health and wellbeing in Wales
The Welsh NHS Confederation and the Arts Council of Wales have renewed their commitment to raising awareness of the benefits that the arts can have on people’s health and wellbeing
COVID-19 mortality figures show ‘heavy toll’ of pandemic
As COVID-19 deaths continue to rise, the Government will need to pay close attention to the direction ONS mortality figures take over the coming weeks, the NHS Confederation has said.
Primary care will be essential to COVID-19 vaccine programme and will need support
Ruth Rankine responds to NHS England and NHS Improvement’s letter to general practice and CCGs about preparations for a COVID-19 vaccination programme
NHS staff amongst first to receive COVID-19 vaccine
Responding to the Prime Minister’s press conference, Dr Layla McCay, director at the NHS Confederation, which represents organisations across the healthcare sector, welcomed news that NHS staff amongst first to receive COVID-19 vaccine
The hard work of the public must continue through the easing of restrictions
The Director of the Welsh NHS Confederation, Darren Hughes responds to the latest Welsh Government Coronavirus update
Postponed procedures will be rescheduled as soon as possible, says NHS Confederation
Responding to the news that all planned procedures at Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham have been postponed and gynaecology procedures at Good Hope Hospital have also been paused, Dr Layla McCay, director at the NHS Confederation, said postponed procedures will be rescheduled as soon as possible, says NHS Confederation
COVID-19 sparked NHS digital revolution and further financial support needed
Responding to the Public Accounts Committee’s report titled Digital transformation in the NHS, Danny Mortimer, chief executive of the NHS Confederation, which represents organisations across the healthcare sector, said COVID-19 sparked NHS digital revolution and further financial support needed
Test and trace must do better as England’s second lockdown begins
Responding to the latest test and trace figures, Dr Layla McCay, director at the NHS Confederation, said test and trace must do better as England’s second lockdown begins