Operational issues are affecting NHS trusts in Wales, including Nottingham University Hospitals, due to extreme heat events.

The entities involved

• Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust →

  hospital in England

  Nothing else this week.

• Royal College of Nursing →

  British union for nurses

  • Protagonist alleges the Royal College of Nursing failed to assist after a suspension initiated by NHS Fife.Mon 14:58
  • Beth Upton, a medic at Kirkcaldy's Victoria Hospital, alleges the Royal College of Nursing failed to support her during a dispute with NHS Fife.Mon 14:58
• Wales →

  country in north-west Europe, part of the United Kingdom

  • Aneurin Bevan University Health Board in Wales is currently failing to meet established cancer care targets.Mon 17:08
  • The Department for Transport published a briefing paper on LTRS, outlining a strategy that applies across the entire UK, involving the House of Lords.Mon 17:03

Related events

• Heatwaves affected care in England hospitals, with Yorkshire reaching 44C, and heat impacting patient deaths in Wales.Sep 18
• Reports on healthcare conditions in Wales and England, coupled with demands for government climate action.Aug 18
• NICE encourages NHS Trusts in England to report risks due to the ongoing staffing crisis and patient safety issues.Sep 22