We aren’t yet into winter but pressure on the NHS is already unsustainable

Ambulances are queuing outside for hours and patient safety has been threatened, says this hospital consultant

I am often surprised when I speak to non-medical friends. They are generally less interested in what is going on, but when they do ask they are surprised to hear that we are still under so much pressure.

There is a general perception that this is all under control now.

The writer is an NHS respiratory consultant who works across a number of hospitals

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