Paramedics ‘quitting in droves’ as ambulance wait time soar to record highs
Ambulance calls have risen by ten times more than the number of ambulance workers since 2010, according to analysis of NHS data.
Ambulance calls have risen by ten times more than the number of ambulance workers since 2010, according to analysis of NHS data.
It is "unbelievable" that nurses are having to rely on food banks, the former prime minister said.
"A cautionary tale in using the private sector This was meant to be a revolutionary approach, NHS making use of a private provider Well the private provider has gone bust!"
"'Blockbuster' went bankrupt and Netflix charges keep getting higher and higher."
Writing on Twitter, Wes Streeting described the comments as "a grotesque insult to the people who work for the NHS".
"Whatever is being done is not being done fast enough, or at enough scale to meet the demand," he said.
"The working environment is so toxic many GPs are burning out, retiring early, young Drs are not joining."
North East Lincolnshire and the East Riding of Yorkshire both have just 37 NHS dentists for every 100,000 people.
"Staff are absolutely exhausted and this is just another thing to discourage them from staying in the NHS. We’re seeing an exodus.”
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