on a medical ward. unfortunately, there aren t any medical beds available. the whiston hospital in merseyside is not alone it s a similar picture across the country. strike action and high levels of covid and flu are contributing to the pressures. 17 million people in england are waiting for non urgent operations. the government says it s called today s meetings to tackle the most crucial challenges. its four areas of focus will be gp services, emergency care, waiting lists and delays in discharging patients into social care. today s talks have been called by the government and are being led by the prime minister. health leaders, clinicians and medical experts are among those attending. but one of today s attendees, the health secretary steve barclay, is preparing for more talks on monday. he s meeting union leaders to discuss next year s pay settlement, but they say they re still unhappy with this year s. they want to talk about the future and they want to talk about this in broad t
today s meetings to tackle the most crucial challenges. its four areas of focus will be gp services, emergency care, waiting lists and delays in discharging patients into social care. today s talks have been called by the government and are being led by the prime minister. health leaders, clinicians and medical experts are among those attending. but one of today s attendees, the health secretary steve barclay, is preparing for more talks on monday. he s meeting union leaders to discuss next year s pay settlement, but they say they re still unhappy with this year s. they want to talk about the future and they want to talk about this in broad terms. we ll, of course, go to the meeting and make the case for nursing in all forums, but it s sadly not what s going to prevent the strike action that s planned for ten days time. today, though, the government says it wants to focus on unwarranted variations in performance in different areas, but senior doctors have been warning for some time th
been seen in a&e and been seen by the medical doctors and are deemed to need to stay in. they need further care on a medical ward. unfortunately, there aren t any medical beds available. the whiston hospital in merseyside is not alone it s a similar picture across the country. strike action and high levels of covid and flu are contributing to the pressures. 7 million people in england are waiting for non urgent operations. the government says it s called today s meetings to tackle the most crucial challenges. its four areas of focus will be gp services, emergency care, waiting lists and delays in discharging patients into social care. today s talks have been called by the government and are being led by the prime minister. health leaders, clinicians and medical experts are among those attending. but one of today s attendees,
the whiston hospital in merseyside is not alone it s a similar picture across the country. strike action and high levels of covid and flu are contributing to the pressures. 7 million people in england are waiting for non urgent operations. the government says it s called today s meetings to tackle the most crucial challenges. its four areas of focus will be gp services, emergency care, waiting lists and delays in discharging patients into social care. today s talks have been called by the government and are being led by the prime minister. health leaders, clinicians and medical experts are among those attending. but one of today s attendees, the health secretary steve barclay, is preparing for more talks on monday. he s meeting union leaders to discuss next year s pay settlement, but they say they re still unhappy with this year s. they want to talk about the future and they want to talk about this in broad terms. we ll, of course, go to the meeting and make the case for nursing in a
the whole are staying above average, the average in london is about seven degrees, so tuesday, 13, about six above average for the stage of january. factors as we ve heard this morning, rishi sunak will hold emergency talks with health leaders later, aimed at tackling the challenges facing the nhs. one of the areas they ll focus on is gp services. 0ur reporterjoanne writtle has been to meet one gp who says this christmas was the busiest she s experienced in her 20 year career. just some deep breaths in and out for me. good. i m just some deep breaths in and out for me- good- for me. good. i m quite puffy and feel a bit wobbly. for me. good. i m quite puffy and feel a bit wobbly. norman - for me. good. i m quite puffy and feel a bit wobbly. norman is i for me. good. i m quite puffy and l feel a bit wobbly. norman is among nearl 200 feel a bit wobbly. norman is among nearly 200 patients feel a bit wobbly. norman is among nearly 200 patients dealt feel a bit wobbly. norman is among