{"id":384056,"date":"2026-01-22T11:37:08","date_gmt":"2026-01-22T11:37:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/384056\/"},"modified":"2026-01-22T11:37:08","modified_gmt":"2026-01-22T11:37:08","slug":"the-service-bridging-the-gap-amid-winter-pressures-on-the-nhs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/384056\/","title":{"rendered":"The service &#8216;bridging the gap&#8217; amid winter pressures on the NHS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">An inquest into his death heard there was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/articles\/cn81162gpqpo\" class=\"ssrcss-6mgqu7-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">a lack of information sharing<\/a> between healthcare services, and the severity of the 23-year-old&#8217;s condition was not recognised. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The death of another young man from Nottingham saw a similar chain of events, and both prompted a coroner to issue a prevention of future deaths report &#8211; which is sent when a coroner thinks action is needed to protect lives.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Both services apologised and NEMS promised change.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Mandhar, who has been at the heart of those changes at NEMS, cried in the coroner&#8217;s court as she apologised to the families on behalf of the service, and was praised by families for her candour.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The coroner welcomed the &#8220;detailed review&#8221; by NEMS following the men&#8217;s deaths and its &#8220;robust internal action plan&#8221; to address the issues raised.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;We play a pivotal role in ensuring we work really closely with our primary care as well as our secondary care colleagues,&#8221; Mandhar said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;We understand their pressures, we understand what they can facilitate and what they can&#8217;t and we look as to how we can mould our services to fit the changing landscape.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"An inquest into his death heard there was a lack of information sharing between healthcare services, and the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":384057,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[43],"tags":[102,2960,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-384056","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-healthcare","tag-health","tag-healthcare","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/384056","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=384056"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/384056\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/384057"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=384056"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=384056"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=384056"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}