The Whittington’s future is far from certain and, while the threat is real, there have been no final proposals for the Whittington or its A&E.

We have put together some facts on the danger facing our local hospital.

What is the threat?

NHS North Central sub-region is considering the future of hospitals in the sub-region of North Central London, which covers the London boroughs of Islington, Camden, Haringey, Barnet, and Enfield.

There are 6 hospitals in the North Central sub-region. Which will be reclassified as either ‘major acute’ or ‘local’.

These are:

• UCLH
• Royal Free
• Whittington
• North Middlesex
• Chase Farm
• Barnet

We know that due to the size of The Whittington it will be classified as a ‘local’ hospital.

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