So called ‘corridor care’ is degrading, dehumanising and dangerous.
We must not normalise the unacceptable.
#ResuscitateEmergencyCare
@shaunlintern.bsky.social
We must not normalise the unacceptable.
#ResuscitateEmergencyCare
@shaunlintern.bsky.social
January 12, 2025 at 11:31 AM
So called ‘corridor care’ is degrading, dehumanising and dangerous.
We must not normalise the unacceptable.
#ResuscitateEmergencyCare
@shaunlintern.bsky.social
We must not normalise the unacceptable.
#ResuscitateEmergencyCare
@shaunlintern.bsky.social
RCEM is proud to support the newly formed All Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Emergency Care.
Launched this month, chaired by @drrosena.bsky.social, the group will advocate for improvements in UEC.
Read more here – tinyurl.com/mvbw84jx
#Resuscitateemergencycare
Launched this month, chaired by @drrosena.bsky.social, the group will advocate for improvements in UEC.
Read more here – tinyurl.com/mvbw84jx
#Resuscitateemergencycare
February 21, 2025 at 10:51 AM
RCEM is proud to support the newly formed All Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Emergency Care.
Launched this month, chaired by @drrosena.bsky.social, the group will advocate for improvements in UEC.
Read more here – tinyurl.com/mvbw84jx
#Resuscitateemergencycare
Launched this month, chaired by @drrosena.bsky.social, the group will advocate for improvements in UEC.
Read more here – tinyurl.com/mvbw84jx
#Resuscitateemergencycare
The system is under enormous pressure, but problems are fixable. Resourcing the NHS to ensure equitable care to all in the emergency care system is one of our four #ResuscitateEmergencyCare solutions for policymakers. Urgent care is a lifeline during critical moments: rcem.ac.uk/roadmap-t...
Roadmap to Recovery
The system is under enormous pressure, but the problems are fixable. We urge the Government to #ResuscitateEmergencyCare
rcem.ac.uk
April 27, 2025 at 4:52 PM
The system is under enormous pressure, but problems are fixable. Resourcing the NHS to ensure equitable care to all in the emergency care system is one of our four #ResuscitateEmergencyCare solutions for policymakers. Urgent care is a lifeline during critical moments: rcem.ac.uk/roadmap-t...
Key points made in our position statement on NHSE's temporary escalation spaces guidance, also referred to as 'Corridor Care'.
Read it in full: tinyurl.com/rcemTES
🔊 Sound on for narration.
#ResuscitateEmergencyCare
Read it in full: tinyurl.com/rcemTES
🔊 Sound on for narration.
#ResuscitateEmergencyCare
December 18, 2024 at 5:47 PM
Key points made in our position statement on NHSE's temporary escalation spaces guidance, also referred to as 'Corridor Care'.
Read it in full: tinyurl.com/rcemTES
🔊 Sound on for narration.
#ResuscitateEmergencyCare
Read it in full: tinyurl.com/rcemTES
🔊 Sound on for narration.
#ResuscitateEmergencyCare
The system is under enormous pressure, but the problems are fixable. 📣 We urge the Government to #ResuscitateEmergencyCare, reviving it as a lifeline during our most critical moments.
See our Roadmap to Recovery: 🔗 rcem.ac.uk/roadmap-to-recovery/
See our Roadmap to Recovery: 🔗 rcem.ac.uk/roadmap-to-recovery/
Roadmap to Recovery
The system is under enormous pressure, but the problems are fixable. We urge the Government to #ResuscitateEmergencyCare
rcem.ac.uk
November 27, 2024 at 5:35 PM
The system is under enormous pressure, but the problems are fixable. 📣 We urge the Government to #ResuscitateEmergencyCare, reviving it as a lifeline during our most critical moments.
See our Roadmap to Recovery: 🔗 rcem.ac.uk/roadmap-to-recovery/
See our Roadmap to Recovery: 🔗 rcem.ac.uk/roadmap-to-recovery/
NHS short staffing associated with at least 4,000 extra deaths annually.
High staff turnover & reliance on agency workers lead to severe consequences, esp. in A&Es.
Stable, well-staffed workforce needed for patient safety & quality care #ResuscitateEmergencyCare
🔗 mirror.co.uk/news/health/...
High staff turnover & reliance on agency workers lead to severe consequences, esp. in A&Es.
Stable, well-staffed workforce needed for patient safety & quality care #ResuscitateEmergencyCare
🔗 mirror.co.uk/news/health/...
Stark warning as NHS short staffing found to 'cause 4,000 extra deaths a year'
A review has revealed the 'life-or-death implications for patients' when nurses and doctors are quitting in huge numbers as NHS struggles with 150,000 staffing shortfall
mirror.co.uk
November 27, 2024 at 5:33 PM
NHS short staffing associated with at least 4,000 extra deaths annually.
High staff turnover & reliance on agency workers lead to severe consequences, esp. in A&Es.
Stable, well-staffed workforce needed for patient safety & quality care #ResuscitateEmergencyCare
🔗 mirror.co.uk/news/health/...
High staff turnover & reliance on agency workers lead to severe consequences, esp. in A&Es.
Stable, well-staffed workforce needed for patient safety & quality care #ResuscitateEmergencyCare
🔗 mirror.co.uk/news/health/...
(3/3🧵) Part Two of Lord Darzi's response.
Please share your comments with us and repost for awareness!
#ResuscitateEmergencyCare #WinterIsComing #DarziReveiw
Please share your comments with us and repost for awareness!
#ResuscitateEmergencyCare #WinterIsComing #DarziReveiw
November 21, 2024 at 1:37 PM
(3/3🧵) Part Two of Lord Darzi's response.
Please share your comments with us and repost for awareness!
#ResuscitateEmergencyCare #WinterIsComing #DarziReveiw
Please share your comments with us and repost for awareness!
#ResuscitateEmergencyCare #WinterIsComing #DarziReveiw
The system is under enormous pressure, but problems are fixable. End overcrowding in Emergency Departments & hospital ambulance queues is one of our four #ResuscitateEmergencyCare solutions for policymakers. Revive urgent care as a lifeline during our most critical moments: rcem.ac.uk/roadmap-t...
Roadmap to Recovery
The system is under enormous pressure, but the problems are fixable. We urge the Government to #ResuscitateEmergencyCare
rcem.ac.uk
April 21, 2025 at 5:51 PM
The system is under enormous pressure, but problems are fixable. End overcrowding in Emergency Departments & hospital ambulance queues is one of our four #ResuscitateEmergencyCare solutions for policymakers. Revive urgent care as a lifeline during our most critical moments: rcem.ac.uk/roadmap-t...
The system is under enormous pressure, but problems are fixable. Providing the UK with enough EM staff to deliver safe & sustainable care is one of our four #ResuscitateEmergencyCare solutions for policymakers. Urgent care is a lifeline during our most critical moments: rcem.ac.uk/roadmap-t...
Roadmap to Recovery
The system is under enormous pressure, but the problems are fixable. We urge the Government to #ResuscitateEmergencyCare
rcem.ac.uk
April 23, 2025 at 6:22 PM
The system is under enormous pressure, but problems are fixable. Providing the UK with enough EM staff to deliver safe & sustainable care is one of our four #ResuscitateEmergencyCare solutions for policymakers. Urgent care is a lifeline during our most critical moments: rcem.ac.uk/roadmap-t...
12 hour waits for a bed in the ED used to be a red line, never to be crossed.
Now it is a just a part of life in ED.
For every 72 patients waiting 8-12 hours in ED there will be one excess death.
This is still unnacceptable.
@rcem.bsky.social
#resuscitateemergencycare
rcem.ac.uk/almost-300-d...
Now it is a just a part of life in ED.
For every 72 patients waiting 8-12 hours in ED there will be one excess death.
This is still unnacceptable.
@rcem.bsky.social
#resuscitateemergencycare
rcem.ac.uk/almost-300-d...
Almost 300 deaths a week in 2023 associated with long A&E waits despite UEC Recovery Plan
New analysis by the Royal College of Emergency Medicine reveals that there were almost 300 deaths a week associated with long A&E waits in 2023
rcem.ac.uk
November 19, 2024 at 9:54 AM
12 hour waits for a bed in the ED used to be a red line, never to be crossed.
Now it is a just a part of life in ED.
For every 72 patients waiting 8-12 hours in ED there will be one excess death.
This is still unnacceptable.
@rcem.bsky.social
#resuscitateemergencycare
rcem.ac.uk/almost-300-d...
Now it is a just a part of life in ED.
For every 72 patients waiting 8-12 hours in ED there will be one excess death.
This is still unnacceptable.
@rcem.bsky.social
#resuscitateemergencycare
rcem.ac.uk/almost-300-d...
The Labour Party Conference has landed in Liverpool and representatives from RCEM are on the ground, advocating on behalf of our members and the public for improvements in Emergency Care.
#ResuscitateEmergencyCare
#ResuscitateEmergencyCare
September 28, 2025 at 3:46 PM
The Labour Party Conference has landed in Liverpool and representatives from RCEM are on the ground, advocating on behalf of our members and the public for improvements in Emergency Care.
#ResuscitateEmergencyCare
#ResuscitateEmergencyCare
RCEM Vice President, Dr Salwa Malik, has spent the third day of the Labour Party Conference engaging with Jayne Kirkham MP, Simon Opher MP and Alison Hume MP. Corridor care was discussed at length and our concerns ahead of winter.
#ResuscitateEmergencyCare
#ResuscitateEmergencyCare
September 30, 2025 at 4:49 PM
RCEM Vice President, Dr Salwa Malik, has spent the third day of the Labour Party Conference engaging with Jayne Kirkham MP, Simon Opher MP and Alison Hume MP. Corridor care was discussed at length and our concerns ahead of winter.
#ResuscitateEmergencyCare
#ResuscitateEmergencyCare
#ICYMI: Did you catch RCEM's President on BBC Radio 5 Live talking about long waits in A&E?
Don’t worry if not, you can watch below, as well as the Health Secretary's apology on corridor care in the House of Commons.
www.youtube.com/watc...
Don’t worry if not, you can watch below, as well as the Health Secretary's apology on corridor care in the House of Commons.
www.youtube.com/watc...
Wes Streeting responds to Urgent & Emergency Care concerns
RCEM President, Dr Adrian Boyle, interviewed on BBC Radio 5 Live and later Wes Streeting, Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, responds to question raised in House of Commons.
#ResuscitateEmergencyCare
www.youtube.com
March 16, 2025 at 5:14 PM
#ICYMI: Did you catch RCEM's President on BBC Radio 5 Live talking about long waits in A&E?
Don’t worry if not, you can watch below, as well as the Health Secretary's apology on corridor care in the House of Commons.
www.youtube.com/watc...
Don’t worry if not, you can watch below, as well as the Health Secretary's apology on corridor care in the House of Commons.
www.youtube.com/watc...
The system is under enormous pressure, but problems are fixable. Transparent measurements of hospital performance and identifying improvements is one of our four #ResuscitateEmergencyCare solutions for policymakers. Urgent care is a lifeline during critical moments: rcem.ac.uk/roadmap-t...
Roadmap to Recovery
The system is under enormous pressure, but the problems are fixable. We urge the Government to #ResuscitateEmergencyCare
rcem.ac.uk
April 29, 2025 at 2:29 PM
The system is under enormous pressure, but problems are fixable. Transparent measurements of hospital performance and identifying improvements is one of our four #ResuscitateEmergencyCare solutions for policymakers. Urgent care is a lifeline during critical moments: rcem.ac.uk/roadmap-t...
🧵5/6 This issue must be a political priority.
RCEM President's response to @rcn.org.uk’s harrowing report on #CorridorCare in which nurses starkly detail the scale of the issue across the country, and the toll it is taking.
🔗 rcem.ac.uk/this-must-be...
#EndCorridorCare
#ResuscitateEmergencyCare
RCEM President's response to @rcn.org.uk’s harrowing report on #CorridorCare in which nurses starkly detail the scale of the issue across the country, and the toll it is taking.
🔗 rcem.ac.uk/this-must-be...
#EndCorridorCare
#ResuscitateEmergencyCare
January 16, 2025 at 11:18 AM
🧵5/6 This issue must be a political priority.
RCEM President's response to @rcn.org.uk’s harrowing report on #CorridorCare in which nurses starkly detail the scale of the issue across the country, and the toll it is taking.
🔗 rcem.ac.uk/this-must-be...
#EndCorridorCare
#ResuscitateEmergencyCare
RCEM President's response to @rcn.org.uk’s harrowing report on #CorridorCare in which nurses starkly detail the scale of the issue across the country, and the toll it is taking.
🔗 rcem.ac.uk/this-must-be...
#EndCorridorCare
#ResuscitateEmergencyCare
🗣️ Crowding has been a problem for close to 10 years now, and politically grasping the challenge of solving an ED problem when the solution lies outside the ED, is multi-agency and multifactorial has seemed difficult.
#Thread 2/3
#ResuscitateEmergencyCare
#Thread 2/3
#ResuscitateEmergencyCare
November 27, 2025 at 3:19 PM
🗣️ Crowding has been a problem for close to 10 years now, and politically grasping the challenge of solving an ED problem when the solution lies outside the ED, is multi-agency and multifactorial has seemed difficult.
#Thread 2/3
#ResuscitateEmergencyCare
#Thread 2/3
#ResuscitateEmergencyCare
The @rcem.ac.uk President, Dr Ian Higginson, recently shared his thoughts on overcoming challenges in emergency medicine.
#Thread 1/3
hospitalhealthcare.com/clinical/eme...
#ResuscitateEmergencyCare
#Thread 1/3
hospitalhealthcare.com/clinical/eme...
#ResuscitateEmergencyCare
Dr Ian Higginson on overcoming challenges in emergency medicine
New RCEM president Dr Ian Higginson advocates for investment, structural reform and space for clinicians to innovate in emergency medicine.
hospitalhealthcare.com
November 27, 2025 at 3:19 PM
The @rcem.ac.uk President, Dr Ian Higginson, recently shared his thoughts on overcoming challenges in emergency medicine.
#Thread 1/3
hospitalhealthcare.com/clinical/eme...
#ResuscitateEmergencyCare
#Thread 1/3
hospitalhealthcare.com/clinical/eme...
#ResuscitateEmergencyCare
👏 For the first time, @england.nhs.uk has published site-level data for A&E performance - a move long advocated by the @rcem.ac.uk
www.england.nhs.uk/statistics/s...
#ResuscitateEmergencyCare #NHSData
www.england.nhs.uk/statistics/s...
#ResuscitateEmergencyCare #NHSData
Statistics » A&E Attendances and Emergency Admissions 2025-26
Statistics » A&E Attendances and Emergency Admissions 2025-26
www.england.nhs.uk
November 14, 2025 at 3:30 PM
👏 For the first time, @england.nhs.uk has published site-level data for A&E performance - a move long advocated by the @rcem.ac.uk
www.england.nhs.uk/statistics/s...
#ResuscitateEmergencyCare #NHSData
www.england.nhs.uk/statistics/s...
#ResuscitateEmergencyCare #NHSData