Blog post 20/08/2021Lucina Rolewicz
Despite it being estimated that up to 10 million people in England will need new or additional mental health support because of the pandemic, relatively little is known about mental health clinical support staff. Alongside our new report, Lucina Rolewicz takes a closer look at who they are, what lif...
Data story 24/06/2021
Each week we present analysis of data in chart form to illustrate some key issues and invite discussion. Following recent discussions on the NHS’s reliance on workers from overseas, Billy Palmer and Lucina Rolewicz look at the numbers of non-UK nationals within the health service.
Data story 12/05/2021
Each week we present analysis of data in chart form to illustrate some key issues and invite discussion. With it recognised that the NHS workforce could be more inclusive and diverse, Billy Palmer looks at two years’ worth of job applications in the health service and assesses the variation in the...
Blog post 05/12/2019Fiona Johnson
Ahead of next week's general election, all the main party manifestos have vowed to increase staffing numbers in the NHS. But how realistic are those promises? Fiona Johnson takes a closer look.
Press release 04/12/2019
New figures reveal the true effect immigration has had on the expansion of the health and care workforce over the last 20 years.
Press release 12/11/2019
New money announced by Labour would mean the NHS could breathe a sigh of relief, but tough decisions will still have to be made.
Press release 09/11/2019
Helen Buckingham responds to the Conservatives’ announcement of investment in general practice.
Press release 21/03/2019
In a new report, experts from the Nuffield Trust, The King’s Fund and the Health Foundation propose a set of urgent measures to prevent the health and care workforce crisis from worsening dramatically.
Video 28/02/2019
Vasco Antunes Pereira, Chief Executive of Hospital de Cascais, Portugal, discusses the Portuguese system and how his organisation became an internationally renowned exemplar of good practice with …