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UK nurses report worsening health due to understaffing, with 66% working sick and stress rising, amid 25,000 vacancies.
Nurses across the UK’s NHS are facing severe mental and physical health decline due to chronic understaffing, with a Royal College of Nursing survey of over 20,000 staff showing 66% worked while ill—up from 49% in 2017—and stress cited as the leading illness cause at 65.1%.
Many report excessive unpaid overtime, inability to take breaks, and unsafe working conditions, with over 25,000 nursing vacancies.
The RCN calls for urgent investment and safety-critical staffing ratios, while the Department of Health and Social Care points to its 10-year plan, including mental health support, flexible working, and a graduate job guarantee.
Las enfermeras del Reino Unido informan de un empeoramiento de la salud debido a la falta de personal, con un 66% que trabaja enfermo y el estrés aumenta, en medio de 25.000 vacantes.