What you need to know about the nurses' strike and other industrial action, by the BBC's Zoe Conway.
Services, such as some cancer treatments or urgent testing, may be partially staffed
More routine care is likely to be badly affected, including planned operations such as knee and hip replacements, community nursing services and health visitingGPs, community pharmacies and dentists will be unaffectedteachers in Scotland are continuing their 16-day wave of rolling strikes with every local authority affected over the period.
Members of the Educational Institute of Scotland will strike in two local authorities per day from 16 January until 6 February.Strikes recently closed almost every primary and secondary school in Scotland across two days.Bus drivers in south and west London are staging a round of strikes in a dispute over pay.
Members of the Unite union employed by Abellio are taking action over eight days days in January after three strike days in December. Abellio London said it was offering a 12% pay deal, but the union said Abellio was "content to hoard mountains of cash" and called its offer "unacceptable".
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