NHS midwife shortage hits decade low
Official data reveals a worrying shortage of midwives in England, with staffing levels falling to their lowest in a decade. Experts warn of risks to maternal care as the NHS struggles to retain professionals.
Official data reveals a worrying shortage of midwives in England, with staffing levels falling to their lowest in a decade. Experts warn of risks to maternal care as the NHS struggles to retain professionals.
A damning inquest into the death of a patient at Huntercombe Taplow Manor exposes severe staffing shortages and systemic failures in mental health care.
The US Department of Veterans Affairs is grappling with a severe staffing crisis as medical professionals leave in droves, raising concerns over healthcare quality for veterans.
Dozens of NHS trusts are under pressure to cut costs after the Department of Health and Social Care ordered urgent savings, raising concerns over patient care.
The NHS faces a staffing catastrophe with over 40,000 nursing and midwifery roles unfilled, exacerbating pressure on frontline services. Experts warn of dire consequences for patient care.
The British Medical Association accuses the government of failing to address the NHS staffing crisis, warning that exhausted doctors are being pushed to their limits.
Thousands of NHS doctors are considering leaving the UK for better pay abroad, as the BMA warns of a staffing catastrophe unless the government addresses their demands.
A shocking report reveals that the NHS could lose thousands of doctors as 1 in 8 consider moving overseas due to poor working conditions and pay disputes.
London's renowned Great Ormond Street Hospital is grappling with staffing shortages, leading to increased reliance on physician associates to fill critical roles.
British doctors are being tempted to move to Australia with promises of higher pay and better working conditions, exacerbating the NHS staffing crisis.
New figures reveal NHS waiting lists have surged to a staggering 7.57 million, with patients facing agonising delays for specialist care. Experts warn the crisis is far from over.
A recent report highlights severe staffing shortages within the NHS, raising concerns over patient care and service sustainability. Experts warn of growing pressures on healthcare workers.
Discover the real reasons behind the recent chaos at UK airports, from staffing shortages to technical failures, and how it's impacting travellers.
US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is rolling out lucrative signing bonuses and incentives to tackle severe staffing shortages, raising concerns over recruitment ethics.
The UK care sector faces a staffing crisis as Labour's new visa restrictions could deter migrant workers, leaving vulnerable patients at risk. Experts warn this policy is short-sighted and politically motivated.
The British Medical Association accuses the government of failing the NHS, as health secretary Wes Streeting faces mounting pressure over funding and staffing shortages.
Labour leader Keir Starmer pledges sweeping NHS reforms, promising to cut waiting times and boost staffing if elected. Experts weigh in on the ambitious plan.
Exclusive: Over 100 Romanian medics abandon NHS posts after Home Office visa delays, leaving London and Leeds hospitals understaffed.
The UK government's new visa restrictions for overseas care workers could exacerbate staffing shortages in an already overburdened social care sector, putting vulnerable patients at risk.
Healthcare professionals in Scotland are being called to fill critical gaps in Fife and Dundee as NHS faces mounting pressure.
Patients in Kent and London urged to steer clear of three major hospitals due to severe staffing crises, as NHS struggles with unprecedented pressures.
A damning report exposes the NHS's £27bn liability for maternity care failures, with thousands of families affected by systemic issues in England's healthcare system.
Shadow Health Secretary Wes Streeting announces radical NHS reforms to tackle chronic underfunding and staffing shortages, promising a 'fit-for-purpose' health service.
The NHS has announced a landmark policy ensuring every qualifying student midwife will receive a job offer, addressing critical staffing shortages in maternity services.
The head of the Royal College of Nursing resigns as pressure mounts over NHS staffing shortages and pay disputes.
A nurse at Royal Sussex County Hospital faces suspension after being accused of sleeping during her shift, raising concerns over patient safety and NHS staffing issues.
Junior doctors in England have launched another round of strikes, intensifying their dispute with the government over pay and working conditions. The NHS braces for further disruption as negotiations remain deadlocked.
Shadow Health Secretary Wes Streeting urges the NHS to tap into the skills of the Pakistani-British community to address staffing shortages and improve cultural competence in healthcare.
UK doctors are striking once more over pay and working conditions, deepening the NHS crisis. Here’s why they’re walking out and what it means for patients.
Shadow Health Secretary Wes Streeting announces bold NHS reforms, promising to tackle inefficiencies and improve healthcare access for UK families.