Trial of new way to focus A&E on emergencies only
04/07/2016
From Monday 11 to Friday 22 July, CCG will be trying something new at Queen’s Hospital in Romford. One in three people in our local A&Es today simply do not need to be at A&E and do not have a life-threatening condition and they are not an emergency.
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