Patients Treated in Store Cupboards as Corridor Care ‘Normalised’

Patients treated in store cupboards as corridor care ‘normalised’

Patients are being treated in store cupboards, break rooms and toilets as so-called corridor care becomes the norm in Welsh hospitals.

Welsh NHS leaders highlight need to address corridor care

Welsh NHS leaders highlight need to address corridor care Polly Jones 10 December, 2025 Welsh NHS leaders highlight need to address corridor care 10 December, 2025 NHS leaders in Wales have drawn attention to corridor care, ahead of a Senedd debate on the issue. They say this is a consequence of system-wide challenges.NHS leaders have said that treating patients in corridors or other temporary escalation spaces (TES) is unsuitable, undignifie…

NHS leaders urge action to tackle root causes of corridor care

NHS leaders urge consideration of the root causes of 'corridor care' ahead of Senedd debate.