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NHS mental health trust plans £25m in cuts to jobs and services
UK NewsHealth•August 3, 2026 at 6:00 AMNational

NHS mental health trust plans £25m in cuts to jobs and services

By Denis Campbell Health policy editor•The Guardian - UK News

Body providing care in east London and Bedfordshire accused of ‘unfathomable and unacceptable’ moveAn NHS mental health trust plans to cut a wide range of its services and axe hundreds of jobs to close a £25m hole in its finances.The move by the East London foundation trust (ELFT) and the scale of potential cuts involved have been called unfathomable given demand for NHS mental health support is rising rapidly. Continue reading...

Body providing care in east London and Bedfordshire accused of ‘unfathomable and unacceptable’ move

An NHS mental health trust plans to cut a wide range of its services and axe hundreds of jobs to close a £25m hole in its finances.

The move by the East London foundation trust (ELFT) and the scale of potential cuts involved have been called unfathomable given demand for NHS mental health support is rising rapidly.

Continue reading...

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