Rats, cockroaches, silverfish and other pests are a regular hazard in NHS buildings, according to a Unison staff survey.
Marie Curie has warned care quality could be compromised after an ICB cancelled its overnight end-of-life care at home contract.
Bracknell Forest Council and NHS Frimley ICB have promised ‘urgent and sustained improvements’ following a critical Ofsted and CQC report.
Four in 10 people are waiting too long to access community mental health services, according to the CQC.
The amount of hospital beds taken up by seasonal viruses this winter numbered more than the population of Malta, according to NHS data.
Women in England and Wales are continuing to have children later in life, according to ONS analysis.
NHS dissatisfaction levels have hit record levels with just one in five people (21%) content with services.
A charity that supported vulnerable people to stay at home and ease pressure on the NHS has been forced to close.
An advisory council has been appointed by the Social Care Foundation (SCF) think-tank to help the Casey Commission implement faster reform.
An Essex hospital will offer almost 3,000 extra procedures each year thanks to a new £1.3m procedure room.
