NHS dentistry is facing a “twin crisis of access and affordability”, according to the watchdog Healthwatch England, which means in…
One of the six new hospitals announced by the government last year could result in a loss of half the…
Alan Taman is Communications Manager for Doctors for the NHS and is completing a PhD on the public perceptions of…
Enormous gaps in staffing, availability of capital and revenue funding seem set to stymie long term plans set out in…
Launching pilot issues in January 2019, then our first full edition in April, The Lowdown has been bringing a new supply of news and analysis about our NHS for the public and NHS staff. By alerting people and helping them to stay informed about what's happening to our NHS we believe that together NHS supporters
As we finalise this issue of the Lowdown, UNISON has just announced that it is to suspend its strikes by…
The Johnson government has swept to power on the back of extensive promises to invest in and improve the NHS…
The austerity-driven cutbacks in social care spending that have continued since the 2017 general election have taken a heavy death…
This week Cambridgeshire and Peterborough CCG announced a first round of £2.8 million in spending cuts affecting a range of…