In a development that raises concerns about healthcare workforce satisfaction, NHS consultants have overwhelmingly rejected the latest pay offer, citing concerns over inadequate remuneration and the broader challenges healthcare professionals face. The British Medical Association has since called for an improved deal. With a turnout of 65 per cent, 51 per cent of consultants voted … Read more
The accident and emergency department at a hospital in the west of England has faced temporary closure due to strike action by junior doctors. Additionally, the Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Trust has announced the closure of Cheltenham A&E during specific periods, creating concerns about the potential disruptions in healthcare services, especially during the festive season. This … Read more
In a renewed wave of discontent, junior doctors in England are gearing up for strikes later this month and early next year after discussions with the government collapsed. The British Medical Association (BMA) has announced plans for its members to stage walkouts both before Christmas and in early January, spanning several days each. The impending … Read more
