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Soaring costs of childcare sees number of nurseries going bust double in year

By The Press Association29th August 2016News England

The number of nurseries going bust has almost doubled in the past year because of the “soaring costs” of childcare, according to a leading accountancy firm. The national living wage,

Hospital services could be shut down over workforce shortages, health expert warns

By The Press Association26th August 2016News England

There could be a “glut” of hospital services shut down, a health expert has warned. The NHS is under huge financial strain at the same time as grappling with workforce

RCN warn 14% drop in school nurse numbers putting children at risk

By The Press Association25th August 2016News England

A dip in the number of school nurses could be putting vulnerable children at risk, leading nurses have warned. The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) said that school nurses play

Western Trust set to welcome 100 international nurses to fill recruitment gap

By Iain MacDonald25th August 2016News Northern Ireland

A potential 100 international nursing contracts will be offered to nurses from the Philippines and Italy to come and work in the Western Trust in Northern Ireland. An acute shortage

Committee survey on health and social care workforce sustainability in Wales

By Iain MacDonald22nd August 2016News Wales

The National Assembly for Wales’ Health, Social Care and Sport Committee are currently looking into the sustainability of the Health and Social Care workforce. Concerns about the recruitment and retention

Hospitals told to reduce operations as RCN warn of ‘drastic shortage’ of nurses

By The Press Association22nd August 2016News England

Hospitals in England have been ordered to cut back non-urgent operations and cancel outpatient appointments in the run-up to Christmas in preparation for a possible winter crisis, official documents have

Documents reveal official doubts over viability of seven-day NHS service

By The Press Association22nd August 2016News England

The NHS may lack enough key staff to make a seven-day service work properly, leaked Health Department documents reportedly reveal. The assessments, obtained by The Guardian and Channel 4 News,

Paediatric care ‘increasingly compromised’ by staff shortages, doctors warn

By The Press Association16th August 2016News England

Children’s healthcare is being “increasingly compromised” as a result of staffing shortages across the UK’s paediatric units, leading doctors have warned. The Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (RCPCH)

Medics urge tougher language tests for NHS staff amid fears over patient safety

By The Press Association16th August 2016News England

Patient safety could be at risk because doctors, nurses and dentists from the EU are not facing stringent enough language tests, leading medics have said. In just one year, 29

Engage: Soon nurses will pay for their education – they should demand higher wages

By Andrew Street, University of York15th August 2016Engage

The NHS doesn’t have enough nurses, nor are enough being trained to meet future demand. And yet the government has confirmed it is scrapping nursing bursaries, which cover the cost

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Soaring costs of childcare sees number of nurseries going bust double in year

Hospital services could be shut down over workforce shortages, health expert warns

RCN warn 14% drop in school nurse numbers putting children at risk

Western Trust set to welcome 100 international nurses to fill recruitment gap

Hospitals told to reduce operations as RCN warn of ‘drastic shortage’ of nurses

Documents reveal official doubts over viability of seven-day NHS service

Paediatric care ‘increasingly compromised’ by staff shortages, doctors warn

Medics urge tougher language tests for NHS staff amid fears over patient safety

Engage: Soon nurses will pay for their education – they should demand higher wages

Kyle Clifford’s murders fuelled by Andrew Tate’s ‘violent misogyny’, court told

Bed-bound patients ‘told to soil themselves’ due to lack staff in busy A&E – report

Covid inquiry rejects bid from Mone to access documents and evidence on PPE deals

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Soaring costs of childcare sees number of nurseries going bust double in year

Hospital services could be shut down over workforce shortages, health expert warns

RCN warn 14% drop in school nurse numbers putting children at risk

Western Trust set to welcome 100 international nurses to fill recruitment gap

Committee survey on health and social care workforce sustainability in Wales

Hospitals told to reduce operations as RCN warn of ‘drastic shortage’ of nurses

Documents reveal official doubts over viability of seven-day NHS service

Paediatric care ‘increasingly compromised’ by staff shortages, doctors warn

Medics urge tougher language tests for NHS staff amid fears over patient safety

Engage: Soon nurses will pay for their education – they should demand higher wages