There has been a drop in the number of eligible women being screened for cervical cancer in Barnet and Camden according to the latest NHS data. Local London Assembly Member Andrew Dismore AM has described this as “a concerning move in the wrong direction.” He also said it was “further evidence that the NHS needs to be allocated more resources […]
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Read moreThe crisis in London’s NHS will not be tackled by measures announced in the budget this week by Chancellor of the Exchequer Phillip Hamond, says Labour London Assembly Member for Barnet and Camden Andrew Dismore. Across England last year, NHS trusts were £791 million in deficit. Only 5 out of 133 hospital trusts across the country achieved the 4-hour waiting […]
Read moreWhittington Hospital, University College London Hospital (UCLH) and The Royal Free NHS Trusts have all failed to meet targets to see 95% of patients in A&E within 4 hours. Against a national average of 89.7%, Whittington achieved 89.9%, UCLH 87.9% and The Royal Free just 84.3%. (The Royal Free NHS Trust includes Barnet Hospital’s A&E figures) UCLH were also the […]
Read moreToday on the 25th World Mental Health Day, Local London Assembly Member, Andrew Dismore AM, is calling on businesses to put mental health on their agenda. The theme of this year’s awareness event, set by the World Federation for Mental Health, is workplace wellbeing. Mr Dismore urged employers to take action to “tackle the culture of silence that all too […]
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