Jessica Hill
HSJ Local‘Relationship breakdown’ between councils and NHS trust
Relationships are said to have broken down between councils and a trust which has just come out of critical incident status amid extreme pressures.
NewsNHS ‘not doing a very good job’ on children’s mental health
The NHS’s approach to tackling children’s mental health is ‘threatening to overwhelm the social care system’, the president of the Association of Directors of Children’s Services has warned.
NewsICSs are an ‘NHS steamroller’, says ‘disrespected’ council leader
The establishment of integrated care systems has been compared to an ‘NHS steamroller coming down on us with a heavy hand’ by the leader of a Conservative council.
HSJ PartnersShifting the focus to ‘excellence reporting’ would be good for patient safety
Moving away from a culture focused on blame, to one where people in the NHS start to identify best practice – and translate that excellence into a response – can only be good for improvement, says Paul Johnson