"From a GP's perspective, the waits now for hospital treatment, for elective care and for investigations are becoming unacceptable, and we're having to support all our patients who are waiting…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_C0MaGnbuog Our NHS colleagues from India have fought hard to save lives in the UK. The NHS would have buckled to its knees without them.Dr Jenny Vaughan, Vice Chair of…
Dr Samantha Batt-Rawden, DAUK President speaks to BBC Newsnight on lack of frontline testing for NHS staff.
Dr James Haddock an anaesthetist and critical care doctor and DAUK’s COVID Lead speaks to BBC Newsnight about frontline doctors concerns including lack of PPE.
The winter crisis in the NHS is only set to get worse, as doctors across the UK continually express their concern about keeping patients safe under such pressured conditions. Bed pressures, compounded by a lack of social care, are leading to longer waits in A&E, with more patients waiting over 12 hours for a bed. This dire situation has meant that now urgent operations, including for cancer, are being cancelled. Dr Jenny Vaughan DAUK’s Law and Policy Lead speaks to BBC Newsnight.
