Don't put off treatment during doctors' strike, NHS tells patients
Why it matters: The strike could exacerbate patient backlogs and strain NHS resources, impacting timely care.
- NHS managers are concerned about potential demand following the bank holiday weekend.
- Patients are advised by the NHS not to postpone treatment during the doctors' strike.
As a bank holiday weekend concludes, the NHS is urging patients not to delay necessary treatment despite an impending doctors' strike, anticipating a "challenging" surge in demand.
