The NHS faces a crisis due to staff shortages, high workloads, and low morale, prompting calls for political parties to address workforce health in their manifestos.
The NHS is in crisis, with the Scottish Government promising a National Conversation for reform, but so far leaving more questions than answers. Healthcare professionals are calling for political parties to include plans in their manifestos to support the health and wellbeing of the NHS workforce. Staff shortages, high workloads, and low morale have resulted in the NHS struggling to provide adequate care for patients. The Conservative Party has pledged to modernize GP surgeries, recruit thousands of nurses and doctors, and drive up productivity in the NHS, with a focus on moving care closer to people's homes.
June 11, 2024
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