NHS Providers has expressed concerns about the NHS’s ability to meet performance targets this winter, with survey results showing significant pressure on hospitals, ambulance services, and mental health teams. Over 90% of trust leaders are worried about the impact of winter pressures on their organization and local community, citing financial constraints and staffing shortages as the main reasons for concern. The top risks identified include increased demand for services, staff burnout, and challenges in securing additional funding. These findings raise fears about the NHS’s ability to provide adequate care during the upcoming winter season.
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NHS targets will be missed this winter, trust leaders fear
