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NHS Strike: Hospitals Cancel Appointments Amid Walkout
4 Apr
Summary
- All hospitals in England are impacted by the ongoing strike.
- NHS will postpone appointments only when absolutely necessary.
- Patients advised to use 111 online or NHS app for non-emergencies.
Hospitals throughout England are affected by a widespread healthcare professional strike, impacting all facilities. The NHS has stated that appointments will only be postponed when deemed absolutely necessary, with patients being notified via text, telephone, or letter.
While critical treatments remain the priority, individuals with non-life-threatening conditions are encouraged to utilize the 111 online service or the NHS app. Emergency situations requiring immediate attention should still be directed to call 999. GP and dental practices anticipate minimal disruption and advise patients to attend appointments as usual unless contacted otherwise.
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