Comprehensive action needed to tackle understaffing and shorten wait times
The article Record waiting lists call for proper investment in NHS workforce, says UNISON first appeared on the UNISON...
System struggling to cope even in a mild winter
The article New low in A&E performance shows NHS needs urgent treatment first appeared on the UNISON National site.
Loosening the stranglehold on funding shouldn't be mistaken for generosity
The article Don’t be fooled by the Conservatives’ festive promises for the NHS first appeared on the UNISON National site.
'Ongoing understaffing means we are more dependent than ever on the goodwill of health workers'
The article NHS staff shortages increase first appeared on the UNISON National site.
Responding to the Care Quality Commission’s annual state of care report published today (Tuesday), UNISON head of health Sara Gorton said: “There’s not enough funding for social care, and out of...
Sustained funding required – not just short-term fixes
The article Nurse training boost welcome but more needed across whole NHS, says UNISON first appeared on the UNISON National site.
New cash will begin to address years of underfunding but more is desperately needed
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Instead of investing in staffing, ministers introduced restrictive immigration policies and cut training budgets, all of which end up costing the NHS more than necessary in the long term
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The NHS needs a funding guarantee, not just a pledge
The article NHS cash boost welcome, but it’s not enough, says UNISON first appeared on the UNISON National site.
Responding to the NHS Improvement report on the performance of the NHS in England in 2017-18 published today (Thursday), UNISON deputy head of health Helga Pile said: “Under pressure, underfunded and...