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Shaping the future of the NHS workforce
The pandemic has highlighted the importance of our precious health and care staff as well as simultaneously exposing “unignorable gaps”…
We must remove barriers to women in surgery
Women face unique barriers to progressing careers in surgery, how can we help overcome them? I had wanted to be…
Dr Navina Evans on enhancing collaboration and facing ‘uncomfortable truths’
In an exclusive interview for Hospital Times, Dr Navina Evans, Chief Executive of Health Education England, explains how the pandemic…
How to Address the International Nursing Shortage
Even before the pandemic hit, nurses were in short supply across the globe. Shortages can be attributed to two major…
Confronting racial inequality in emergency medicine
Dr David Chung and Dr Hodon Abdi of the Royal College of Emergency Medicine speak to Hospital Times, dissecting the…
‘Not for people like me’: the class ceiling within the health sector workforce
Lottie Moore, Policy and Partnerships Analyst, Public Policy Projects, calls upon Government to address the stark underrepresentation of the working…
Frontline charities launch national wellness campaign
A new initiative has been announced to boost wellbeing for frontline healthcare and emergency service staff. This January four charities,…
Trusts must do more to protect BAME emergency clinicians
Nearly one in five emergency clinicians from a BAME background had not been risk assessed by their trust during the…
NMC reinstates emergency education standards to fight pandemic
As the pandemic continues to place untold strain in the NHS, student nurses can once again opt into extended clinical placements…
How has Covid-19 affected employee relations?
A recent report has found that Covid-19 has improved employment relations, but evidences the need for investment into HR focusing…