Ambulance 999 call handlers quitting amid burnout and pressure

Ambulance 999 call handlers quitting amid burnout and pressure

By Liz Wells 17 June 2025

NHS 999 staff are quitting and suffering burnout due to the relentless pressure of calls, new data reveals.

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Urgent and emergency services turnaround recognised by CQC

Urgent and emergency services turnaround recognised by CQC

By Lee Peart 16 April 2025

Urgent and emergency services at Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust’s New Royal Liverpool University Hospital have been rated good overall by the CQC.

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Trust warned to resolve urgent and emergency services overcrowding

Trust warned to resolve urgent and emergency services overcrowding

By Lee Peart 12 March 2025

Medway Maritime Hospital has been warned to resolve urgent and emergency services overcrowding following a CQC inspection.

Ambulance response targets to focus on saving more lives

By Lee Peart 12 March 2025

Changes to ambulance response targets in Wales are to focus on outcomes for people with life threatening conditions rather than the time it takes to reach them.

ICS simplifies access to urgent and emergency care

By Lee Peart 11 March 2025

Surrey Heartlands ICS is simplifying access to urgent and emergency care.

Urgent and emergency services rated good by CQC

By Lee Peart 27 January 2025

Urgent and emergency services at University Hospital North Durham and Darlington Memorial Hospital have been rated good by the CQC.

Mixed picture revealed in NHS urgent and emergency services

By Lee Peart 21 November 2024

A mixed picture has been revealed in a CQC survey of urgent and emergency care (UEC) services with many broadly positive about interactions with staff but lengthy waits for assessment.

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