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The head of NHS England has highlighted the prevalence of domestic abuse faced by health staff in the UK as she also condemned the “abhorrent behaviour across society”.. Amanda Pritchard ...
Of the 675,140 NHS staff that responded, some 8.67%, or more than 58,000, said they had experienced sexual harassment from patients, their relatives or other members of the public in 2023.
A 90-second NHS Lanarkshire video contrasts people clapping for health staff in March 2020 with stories of threats and verbal attacks.
The NHS will potentially have a shortage of general practitioners. From 2015 to 2022, the number of GPs fell by 1,622 and some of those continuing to work have changed to work part-time. [57] In 2023, a report revealed that NHS staff had faced over incidents of 20,000 sexual misconduct from patients from 2017 to 2022 across 212 NHS Trusts.
The office of the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman emphasises that it looks into complaints "that government departments, their agencies and some other public bodies in the UK – and the NHS in England – have not acted properly or fairly or have provided a poor service."
Batt-Rawden worked with several Royal Colleges campaigning for NHS staff to be prioritised for the vaccine, raising concern about rising staff sickness rates. [28] [29] [30] Recently, Batt-Rawden has been tackling abuse of NHS staff both on social media and in person. [31] [32] This prompted her to start the #NHSblueheart campaign. [33] [34]
Nurses and midwives accused of serious sexual, physical and racial abuse are being allowed to keep working on wards because whistleblowers are being ignored, a damning new report has found.. Staff ...
The Mid Staffordshire NHS Foundation Trust Independent Inquiry website; Robert Francis Inquiry report into Mid-Staffordshire NHS Foundation Trust, ISBN 978-0-10-296439-4; Mid Staffordshire NHS Foundation Trust website Archived 7 September 2019 at the Wayback Machine "Stafford Hospital scandal timeline". Metro. 6 February 2013