NHS bracing for worst ever winter crisis in next fortnight amid rising flu cases Hospitals treating record numbers of flu patients but worst is yet to come as medical bosses urge people to get vaccinated

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Well then it would have been wise to allow those younger than 65 to be vaccinated. Eg age 55-65 as well. Many of us in this age demographic care for elderly parents and have school age children. A recipe for contagion. #flu #nhswintercrisis #falseeconomy

I've seen the #NHSWinterCrisis at first hand this week. Mum had a fall on Monday. Paramedic/ambulance responded quickly, but she then spent 30 hours on a trolley, 25 in a corridor at a chaotic ED. Medically/therapeuticly ready for discharge by yesterday lunchtime, but no-one to sign-off the release