3 d. ago Shocking state of hospital corridor care revealed as patients face ‘torture’

NHS patients are enduring a "broken system" of corridor care, new findings from the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) reveal.

Science

3 d. ago NHS A&E delays are ‘like torture’ as patients wait days and die in corridors, exhausted nurses warn

NHS A&E delays and corridor care are “a type of torture” for patients, nurses warn. The Royal College of Nursing said its members are losing hope that the system will improve. Polling by YouGov revealed that 18 per cent of people have witnessed patients being looked after in corridors or other overflow areas. The RCN...

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3 d. ago A&E ‘torture’ as NHS corridor care leaves patients waiting days to be admitted

Royal College of Nursing hears harrowing accounts from nurses forced to treat dying patients in freezing corridors, dining rooms, staff kitchens and offices

Science

4 d. ago Readers Letters: Oh, it's not so bad being given corridor care by NHS

A reader recounts his experience of NHS corridor care for the benefit of Mr Swinney

Politics

1 week ago Hospitals ‘can’t avoid’ using corridors to provide care amid calls to address risks

An investigation has found some hospitals are adapting corridors and other non-clinical spaces for patient care

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2 w. ago Hospital emergency departments ‘in big trouble’ as ‘corridor care’ becoming normalised, medical chief says

Dr Ian Higginson said there should be ‘howls of outrage’ over deaths linked to long A&E wait times

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