Overview
- The full national walkout is scheduled from 7:00 on Friday, 14 November to 7:00 on Wednesday, 19 November.
- Hospitals in East Yorkshire, Northern Lincolnshire and Wiltshire say routine outpatient appointments and non-urgent surgeries will be postponed or rescheduled.
- Trusts will prioritise emergency, urgent and cancer care, and inpatients will continue to receive treatment during the strike.
- Patients will be contacted if their appointment is affected, and those not notified are advised to attend as planned.
- GP surgeries and pharmacies remain open and NHS 111 is available for guidance, with the public urged to use alternative services and prepare repeat prescriptions in advance.