Urgent Action Needed on Corridor Care in NHS Wales
A petition launched by The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) and the British Medical Association (BMA) in Wales has gathered over 10,000 signatures, calling on the Welsh Government to take immediate action to end corridor care.
The petition aims to stop the unsafe practice of treating patients in corridors, chairs, and waiting areas due to chronic overcrowding and resource shortages in NHS hospitals.
“This overwhelming response sends an unequivocal message: the Welsh public, healthcare professionals, and patients are united in their concern about the ongoing crisis of patients being treated in hospital corridors.” - Dr Manish Adke, chair of the BMA’s Welsh Consultants Committee
- Over 10,533 people from across Wales have signed the petition.
- The petition calls for immediate action to address the issue of corridor care.
- Chronic overcrowding and resource shortages are causing patients to be treated in unsuitable spaces.
Author's summary: Over 10,000 people demand action on unsafe corridor care in NHS Wales.
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