Hospital declares critical incident

Critical incident NHS under pressure 'for a month'
A health boss at a county's NHS that has declared a critical incident said its hospitals had been dealing with high demand for more than a month. The NHS in Northamptonshire said there was mounting pressure on health services,
Why are NHS hospitals declaring 'critical incidents'?
Several NHS trusts in England have declared critical incidents because of sustained pressure in A&E departments. Here's what you need to know about the process and what it means if your local hospital has declared one.
Full list of NHS hospitals declaring a critical incident
Non-urgent patients have been warned of long waits in A&E and have been urged to “consider other options. | ITV National News
Critical incident declared by NHS trust
A critical incident has been declared at hospitals in South Warwickshire amid a "consistently high" demand on services. South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust said it had experienced "some of the highest" attendances it had ever seen at the emergency department in Warwick in the past week.
Hospitals declare critical incidents amid flu surge
NHS hospitals across England have declared critical incidents because of a surge in flu-related hospital admissions.
Liverpool hospital declares critical incident over 'exceptionally high' demand on A&E amid rising flu cases
It comes as several other NHS trusts throughout England have declared critical incidents over the last week over similar issues with flu and respiratory illnesses.
Ambulance service stands down critical incident
East Midlands Ambulance Service (EMAS) has formally stood down its first ever critical incident, which was announced partly due to widespread flooding. The organisation declared the incident on Monday evening as severe flooding hit the region.
Critical incident declared at South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust
The trust has said, over the last week, attendances at Warwick Hospital’s Emergency Department have been some of the highest they've ever experienced. | ITV News Central
Multiple hospitals declare critical incidents over soaring flu cases as A&E patients face 50 hour waits
Hospitals in Birmingham, Hampshire, Liverpool and Plymouth have declared critical incidents following a surge in patients with respiratory issues
County's hospitals declare 'critical incident'
The NHS in Northamptonshire has declared a critical incident - meaning there is mounting pressure on health services which are at full capacity. Ongoing demand, particularly at Northampton and Kettering general hospitals have culminated in this escalation.
Ambulance service declares first critical incident
East Midlands Ambulance Service (EMAS) has declared its first ever critical incident after flooding hit the region. EMAS ...
Four major hospitals declare critical incidents over soaring flu cases as A&E patients face 50 hour waits
Hospitals in Hampshire, Liverpool and Plymouth have declared critical incidents following a surge in patients with ...