Fears over the continuity of medicine supply is a repeating theme. Stockpiles are being co-ordinated centrally, with hospitals, pharmacies sand patients expressly warned not to keep their own additional supplies.
"In the event of a no-deal EU exit adversely affecting supply chains it may be necessary for the trust to consider prioritisation of key services and cancellation of non-critical services," it said.Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trus "There may be a reduction in the amount of services available which in turn may affect the Trust's ability to discharge patients."meanwhile said even the act of preparing for no deal came at a cost.
"We've built all these stockpiles. Now we need to make sure that if in the next month the pound should collapse, that middle men don't sell those stockpiles to people on the continent to make some money. Mr Thompson said he believes there is a precedent for the government to step in, set when the Greek authorities intervened to protect drug supplies during the Eurozone crisis.
Rubbish most of our nurses come from outside Europe
Headline should read : Sky News investigation: Medicine and nursing shortages top NHS no-deal Brexit fears in England ThatsDevolved SayEngland
Shame the remain parliament want to give £39billion to the EU. Thats 45000 nurses for 25 years. WTOBrexit
Read report about Spanish Nurses in Bolton, they are not exactly over true with Spanish nurses and to be honest they are not the best anyway,
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We are not going to start sending foreign nurses home and anyway it is shameful we have not trained enough of our own.
Already had me laughing at the 'sky news investigation' part
More project fear propaganda.. Sky personal agenda is maintaining transmission rights across the EU ..