staff nurse andrea santos takes down the details of a new patient who has just been brought in. he has self—harmed by cutting his abdomen. a knife. it's a case of self—harm from a man with mental health problems. mental health cas refused to accept him, saying he wasn't in crisis. did he go there, did he... he called them. yet the outside mental health assessment service, cas, refused to intervene, so he has ended up here. once again, our hospital's emergency departments are left carrying the can for so many other services in our community. the rush is thankfully over and andrea takes stock. unfortunately it all goes back to primary care. i think primary care needs help.

we of course were given permission to use footage hugh pym's with me. is all about money? with that sortgut the problems our sort out all the problems our hospitals have? is sort out all the problems our hospitals have? _ sort out all the problems our hospitals have? it is partly that, total uk health _ hospitals have? it is partly that, total uk health spending - hospitals have? it is partly that, total uk health spending in - hospitals have? it is partly that, total uk health spending in the l public 77 public health is more than a year, but as a share of billion a year, but as a share of the it's a less the economy it's a bit less than france and and a bit more france and germany and a bit more than some other major economies. some other ma'or economies. earlier here amanda pritchard, the 7 7 amanda? pritchard, earlier here amanda pritchard, the head of the nhs in england, told the head of the nhs in england, told the

bbc that the private sector might bbc that the private sector might have to involved in funding new have to be involved in funding new have to be int/aimed injundingnew buildings. even here they hospital buildings. even here they hospital buildings. even here they say they do say they could do with modernisation say they could do with modernisation in kit. people should say the nhs in people say nhs should be more productive, do with be more productive, do with bore money —— do more with their should be more greductive. do with —— do should ho rdoro oroduotiuol do with —— do with their bore money —— do more with their money and be less wasteful but as we money and be less wasteful but as we have seen from the emergency seen from the emergency department, the sheer numbers coming money and be less wasteful but as we seen from 1 sheerergency money and be less wasteful but as we seen from 1 sheer numbers coming it means other in, it means other solutions have in, it means other solutions have two come out, including hospitals two come out, including hospitals working in the community and with in the community and with care. social care. aslur working in the community and with social care. . working in the community and with social care-— social care. our health editor hugh . m, social care. our health editor hugh pym. thank— social care. our health editor hugh pym. thank yom — back to sophie in the back to sophie in the studio. and finally to a kayaker who was out with his father off the coast of southern chile at the weekend. have a look at what happened to him. he was swallowed whole by a humpback whale while his father

northern england, into wales and northern ireland, quite windy to the west. further to the east the cloud may to thin and break a bit and if golds,” in the to goods, in the to the yougetholes in the cloud to the could drop you can freezing. you can check your overnight on the bbc i—i” : .app- app. start 7 7 7 7 app. start �*some weather app. a cold start for some of us tomorrow with a frontal system pushing from the west. but it is pushing in from the west. but it is bumping into big area of high bumping into this big area of high pressure so the front is pressure so the weather front is not going to make much progress at all. and some hill snow ireland pulse rain in pulse rain in later. pulse rain in later. furthere rain in later. further east 'ain pushing in later. further east it should be largely dry and we a should be largely dry and we have a slightly better chance of seeing sunshine. i'm not promising soros sunshine; l'ro not promising but you may completely blue skies but you may get to see spells of sunshine get to see some spells of sunshine of stop still chilly, between four and 8 degrees in the south—west. night ni5ht band of night band of rain j 5the 5 7 the south—east, some the south—east, some snow and over parts of 7 and over parts of northern mixing and over parts of northern england and southern as 5 front fro nt m oves 5 front moves another

5 of front moves another 5 of raint moves another 5 of rain putting another 5 of rain putting in another 5 of rain putting in from another 5 of rain putting in from the tother pulse of rain putting in from the west and for most �* us on saturday west and fotlmost ofrusroanaturday are to west and fotlmost ofrusroaneturdey are to the mostly cloudy we are back to the mostly cloudy skies. decidedly chilly �* some, newcastle, 5 newcastle, eight in fourih newcastle. eighth!" , , ~ , on will a �*bit abitcloud 5 55a bit 575055, limited55555 keep a fair bit of cloud, limited sunshine but for most it should at su nshine but for meet it should at be dry. now it's time to join our colleagues for the news where you are. hello, and welcome to sportsday — i'm jane dougall. can wigan warriers do it again? mean for liverpool's title race?

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