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Tens of thousands of doctors and nurses ‘to be trained as apprentices’

Tens of thousands of doctors and nurses will be able to train on the job under plans to tackle NHS workforce shortages. It is expected that the much-anticipated NHS workforce plan will see the number of medics trained via the apprenticeship route ...

10 May 2023 at 00:01

‘More must be done’ to entice next generation of healthcare workers

The Government is putting measures in place to make studying to work in midwifery, nursing or dentistry more affordable, although those in education warned “more work needs to be done”. The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has said ...

01 Sept 2023 at 12:48

Social care funding ‘will relieve hard-pressed councils and struggling staff’

Social care leaders have welcomed news that previously-pledged investment in the sector will go towards helping with recruitment and retention of staff but said major reform is still needed to properly address remaining challenges. The ...

28 Jul 2023 at 13:08

Number of permanent GPs in England falls year-on-year 12 months in a row

The number of permanent GPs in England has dropped year-on-year for 12 months in a row, as health experts warned the workforce is being “pushed closer towards the precipice”. There were 26,521 permanent qualified GPs working in ...

27 Jul 2023 at 15:09

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Nearly 1.5m 18 and under referred for mental health support in 2022 – charity

Almost 1.5 million people aged 18 and under were referred for mental health support in 2022, according to a youth mental health charity. According to YoungMinds’ analysis of data from NHS Digital, there were 1,425,193 ...

27 Jun 2023 at 11:10

NHS staff taking time off due to poor mental health continues, new data shows

The trend of burnout and other mental health issues being the main cause of sick days for NHS staff has continued, new figures have confirmed. Statistics from NHS Digital published on Thursday showed poor mental ...

29 Jun 2023 at 12:00

Pay dispute must be resolved before waiting lists can be fixed, say consultants

Senior doctors have warned Rishi Sunak that he will not get NHS waiting times down unless he resolves the dispute over pay. Speaking at the annual representative meeting of the British Medical Association (BMA) ...

05 Jul 2023 at 12:51

Senior doctors deny patients are ‘leverage’ in pay dispute with Government

Senior doctors have denied using patients as “leverage” in their row with the Government over pay and said strikes will not stop until they are given a “suitable offer”. Consultants in England are due to walk ...

05 Jul 2023 at 11:04

NHS challenges from 1948 still faced in the health service today

While many celebrated the launch of the new National Health Service, with flags, village dances and even a carnival, one official launched the service with a somewhat sombre tone. John Edwards, parliamentary ...

05 Jul 2023 at 00:01

Thousands of mental health patients travel more than 60 miles for treatment

Thousands of mentally ill people are being forced to have inpatient treatment miles from home despite a Government pledge to end the practice, a royal college has warned. The Royal College of Psychiatrists ...

21 Jun 2023 at 00:01

Wes Streeting signals move to train thousands more GPs

Thousands more GPs could be trained in order to deal with the NHS staffing crisis, Wes Streeting has indicated. The Health Secretary has pledged to create a “transformed health service” after ordering ...

08 Dec 2024 at 16:07

Government missions at risk without urgent Civil Service reform – think tank

The Government risks failing to achieve its key missions if it does not move quickly to address instability, “confused” workforce planning and diminishing morale across the Civil Service, research ...

16 Jan 2025 at 08:59

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