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#NHS staff to be banned from working extra agency shifts

#NHS staff to be banned from working extra agency shifts

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NHS staff to be banned from working extra agency shifts

https://nursingnotes.co.uk/news/clinical/nhs-staff-to-be-banned-from-working-extra-agency-shifts/

"Expensive" agency workers are often used by the NHS to bolster staffing numbers. NHS staff are set to be banned from working for "expensive" private agencies i

[\#NHS75](https://kbin.social/tag/NHS75) Celebration is in the air: a new Teams background and the trust CEO 'hoping' that staff 'will find a few moments to celebrate the anniversary'. I 'hope' you al

[\#NHS75](https://kbin.social/tag/NHS75) Celebration is in the air: a new Teams background and the trust CEO 'hoping' that staff 'will find a few moments to celebrate the anniversary'. I 'hope' you al

#NHS75 Celebration is in the air: a new Teams background and the trust CEO 'hoping' that staff 'will find a few moments to celebrate the anniversary'. I 'hope' you all are looking forward to the momentous occasion tomorrow.

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NHS Long Term Workforce Plan was published today

NHS Long Term Workforce Plan was published today

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NHS England » NHS Long Term Workforce Plan

https://www.england.nhs.uk/publication/nhs-long-term-workforce-plan/

NHS staff absence rate in England 29% higher than in 2019, Mental health problems were the most common cause, responsible for nearly a quarter of absences.

NHS staff absence rate in England 29% higher than in 2019, Mental health problems were the most common cause, responsible for nearly a quarter of absences.

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NHS staff sickness hits record high in England

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-66047270

The equivalent of 75,000 staff are lost to illness, as the absence rate jumps 29% since before the pandemic.