Workforce

Our research and commentary on NHS staffing seeks to understand and explain the the wide range of factors affecting the workforce across specialties and staff groups, and to provide ways forward for dealing with the crisis in recruitment and retention – arguably the biggest issue currently affecting our health system.

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Solving the workforce burnout crisis

Prof Kevin Fong descibes the immense and long-lasting strain that Covid-19 has placed on NHS staff, adding further pressure to a workforce that was already experiencing growing levels of stress. Interview at Nuffield Trust Summit 2023.

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