Nursing

What are the impending threats to the NHS this autumn?
Explained: from Covid to dire workforce shortages, the health service faces a deepening crisis
Nicola Davis
08, Aug, 2022 @11:09 PM

Cost of living crisis will add strain to ‘creaking’ NHS, experts warn
Staffing crisis drives nurses to strike ballot amid warnings of cancelled operations and surge in admissions
Nicola Davis Science correspondent
08, Aug, 2022 @5:45 PM

NSW town’s pop-up Covid vaccine clinic almost called off because of ‘ridiculous’ Medicare rule
Rule that nurses must be supervised for clinics to be reimbursed nearly caused ‘health disaster’ when rural GP had to isolate, expert says
Melissa Davey Medical editor
01, Aug, 2022 @5:48 AM

Strikes threat as UK public sector staff given below-inflation pay rise
Unions warn many workers will quit teaching, nursing and social care rather than take real-terms pay cut
Patrick Butler, Denis Campbell, Sally Weale and Vikram Dodd
19, Jul, 2022 @5:57 PM

How public sector pay has fallen in real terms – in charts
Guardian analysis of ONS data shows public sector earnings have fallen in real terms by 4.3% since the financial crisis
Ashley Kirk
19, Jul, 2022 @4:32 PM

This isn’t the way to solve the NHS staffing crisis | Letters
Letters: We urgently need to train more doctors and stop relying on medical staff from overseas, writes Prof Rachel Jenkins. Plus, Charlotte Burck and Gretchen Siglar on the support that NHS workers need to stay well themselves
Letters
17, Jul, 2022 @5:01 PM

How a teenager in crisis made me question my job in Britain’s broken health system | Anonymous
A harrowing weekend for the patient and nurses involved could have been avoided, says an anonymous nurse
Anonymous
16, Jul, 2022 @9:00 AM

Hospital patients being treated in corridors and waiting areas, says RCN
Poll reveals more than a quarter of UK hospital nurses have seen patients cared for in ‘inappropriate’ settings
Denis Campbell Health policy editor
13, Jul, 2022 @11:01 PM

‘There were moments I questioned my passion for the job’: the overseas nurses helping to keep the NHS running
Almost half of new nurses are now trained abroad. What is life in the UK – and the NHS – like for them?
Interviews by Amy Fleming
13, Jul, 2022 @9:00 AM

NHS to miss out on recruiting thousands of nurses if BTecs are scrapped
Hospital bosses issue warning as government moves to end technical qualifications for healthcare students
Denis Campbell Health policy editor
12, Jul, 2022 @11:01 PM

Teachers and nurses ‘ready to quit’ over delays to pay rises, union leaders warn
Newly appointed cabinet ministers are under pressure to swiftly resolve wage deals for public sector workers or face them leaving their professions in coming weeks
Toby Helm
10, Jul, 2022 @7:00 AM

Australia’s 10,000 deaths and the paradox of ‘Covid normal’
The country has fared better than others – but those on the frontline are still wrestling with the agony of the coronavirus pandemic
Melissa Davey Medical editor
02, Jul, 2022 @11:52 PM
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