Patients are being failed by long waits for autism and ADHD assessments

1 year ago

NHS neurodiversity services are in crisis. Hundreds of thousands of patients have been waiting for at least a year for…

NHSE’s urgent and emergency care plan: Improving discharge without increasing beds

1 year ago

Last week, NHSE published its strategy to recover and reform urgent and emergency care. The plan sets out key actions…

The significant impact of undiagnosed Autism and ADHD

1 year ago

Waiting lists for autism spectrum conditions are at an all-time high and some patients with ADHD are waiting as long as four…

Our analysis of the past five years of mental health funding and commitments in the UK

1 year ago

As of October 2022, provisional statistics estimate that 1.9 million people are waiting for mental health care, so it’s crucial…

The current state of autism diagnosis waits

1 year ago

It is currently estimated that around 700,000 people in the UK have a diagnosis of autism(1). Without a formal diagnosis,…

Safeguarding and reviews in NHS continuing healthcare: keeping people safe

1 year ago

On Friday 25th November, CHS Healthcare held the eighth installation of our continuing healthcare (CHC) webinar series – Safeguarding and reviews in…

Winter pressures checklist: 12 things hospitals can do to prepare for winter and beyond

1 year ago

Our recent analysis of NHS data found that the number of patients stranded in hospitals across England on Christmas day…

Our response to the Autumn budget

1 year ago

CHS Healthcare welcomes the government’s focus on additional funding for the NHS and social care system in last Thursday’s budget.…

Winter pressures rising as energy costs soar

2 years ago

The NHS is facing mounting pressures, and we are facing one of the toughest winters yet with huge demand for…

Our response to NHS England’s new plans to alleviate winter pressures

2 years ago

NHS England has announced new plans to set-up system control centres or ‘war rooms’ as they prepare for one of the toughest…