The Latest Breaking News from the Royal College of Emergency Medicine

NHS in acute condition: the crisis facing the UK’s hospitals

Health professionals fear the country is heading for an autumn of strikes, a funding black hole and long waiting lists that will leave untreated patients in limbo

The Guardian - UK · Jul 30, 2023

More than 23,000 patients died in A&E last year, Labour claims

There were 4,000 more deaths in A&E last year than the year before and 5,500 more than in 2019, Labour said.

The Independent UK · May 19, 2023

A&E staff in England struggling to spot abuse cases in infants, says watchdog

HSIB report identifies several barriers to child safeguarding in hospital emergency departments

The Guardian - UK · Apr 12, 2023