Winter news, advice and blogs
NHS England’s winter news, advice from Clinical Directors and blogs can be found here. It is important the public know what they need to do to keep well and advice on how to keep well and where to get expert advice will be given throughout the winter and can be found on the NHS website.
Cold weather alert – current alert level: Level 3
Current alert level: Level 3 – Cold Weather Action Issued at: 09:07 on Thu 19 Jan 2017 There is a 90% probability of severe cold weather between 0900 on Thursday 19 Jan and 0900 on Tuesday 24 Jan in parts of England. This weather could increase the health risks to vulnerable patients and disrupt the […]
Cold weather alert – current alert level: Level 2
Current alert level: Level 2 – Alert and Readiness Issued at: 08:29 on Wed 18 Jan 2017 There is a 70% probability of severe cold weather between 0900 on Wednesday 18 Jan and 0900 on Friday 20 Jan in parts of England. This weather could increase the health risks to vulnerable patients and disrupt the […]
Cold weather alert – current alert level: Level 2
Current alert level: Level 2 – Alert and Readiness Issued at: 09:02 on Sun 15 Jan 2017 There is a 70% probability of severe cold weather between 0900 on Sunday 15 Jan and 1200 on Thursday 19 Jan in parts of England. This weather could increase the health risks to vulnerable patients and disrupt the delivery […]
Cold weather alert – current alert level: Level 3
Current alert level: Level 3 – Cold Weather Action Issued at: 09:10 on Wed 11 Jan 2017 There is a 90% probability of severe cold weather between 1500 on Wednesday 11 Jan and 2100 on Sunday 15 Jan in parts of England. This weather could increase the health risks to vulnerable patients and disrupt the […]
Cold weather alert – current alert level: Level 3
Current alert level: Level 3 – Cold Weather Action Issued at: 09:32 on Wed 4 Jan 2017 There is a 90% probability of severe cold weather between 0900 on Wednesday 04 January and 1500 on Friday 06 January in parts of England. This weather could increase the health risks to vulnerable patients and disrupt the […]
Cold weather alert – current alert level: Level 2
Current alert level: Level 2 – Alert and Readiness Issued at: 09:09 on Tue 3 Jan 2017 There is a 80% probability of severe cold weather between 0600 on Wednesday 04 Jan and 1500 on Friday 06 Jan in parts of England. This weather could increase the health risks to vulnerable patients and disrupt the […]
Cold Weather Alert – current alert level: Level 2
Level 2 – Alert and Readiness Issued on Tuesday, 27 December 2016 There is a 70% probability of severe cold weather between 1500 on Sunday 01 Jan and 1500 on Tuesday 03 Jan in parts of England. This weather could increase the health risks to vulnerable patients and disrupt the delivery of services. Please refer […]
Cold Weather Alert – current alert level: Level 3
Level 3 – Cold Weather Action Issued on Tuesday, 27 December 2016 at 09:04 There is a 90% probability of severe cold weather between 1500 on Tuesday 27 Dec and 1100 on Friday 30 Dec in parts of England. This weather could increase the health risks to vulnerable patients and disrupt the delivery of services. […]
Flu fighters urged to roll up their sleeves
The Chief Nursing Officer for England has today called on NHS staff to back the week-long #jabathon flu campaign. Professor Jane Cummings explained that as well as protecting themselves against flu, NHS staff would also be helping to protect the patients they come into contact with on a daily basis against the potentially deadly virus. […]
Cold weather alert – current alert level: Level 2
Current alert level: Level 2 – Alert and Readiness Issued at: 09:05 on Fri 2 Dec 2016 There is a 70% probability of severe cold weather between 1500 on Saturday 03 Dec and 1500 on Monday 05 Dec in parts of England. More details about the weather alert are available on the MET Office website.