Health and social care ‘on its knees’

Commenting on a report published today (Tuesday) by NHS Providers, UNISON head of health Sara Gorton said:
“The report highlights the devastating impact of short-term planning and long-term underinvestment in health and social care. It lays bare the damaging effect on patients and staff.
“Health bosses clearly know services can no longer rely on goodwill to stay afloat, and that many of their staff are at breaking point.
“The report also hints that with