NHS employers have been told that they should only consider international recruitment 'when its professional and service value can be clearly demonstrated' and 'it will have no adverse effects upon the recruit's home healthcare system'.
Welcoming the new guidance, the Royal College of Nursing said the NHS should not seek to cure recruitment and retention problems 'by potentially worsening those in other countries'.
Considering a new report stating that child health outcomes in England are poorer than its western counterparts, NHS England should develop a Children and Young People’s Health Strategy as part of its long term plan, says Professor Russell Viner
A trust’s chief nurse, embroiled in a whistleblowing investigation, has resigned from her post.
Health secretary Matt Hancock has signalled the government will launch a further crackdown on the use of agency staff.
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