Clinicians call for compulsory mask-wearing to be reinstated as Omicron variant causes major concern
Scientists have also said it is the most heavily mutated version yet but are yet to determine how effective vaccinations ...
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‘Making vaccination compulsory for NHS frontline workers likely to make patients suffer’
The last thing the health service needs right now is to lose tens of thousands of NHS staff.
High nurse vacancy rates and inadequate PPE left workers ill-equipped to deal with a pandemic
At the time of publication, 160,824 people have had COVID-19 mentioned on their death certificates as a contributing factor in their ...
Unprecedented pressure on hospitals left patients dying alone and without spiritual care, finds study
Spiritual care and support drastically diminished, due to the emergency burden of care of frontline healthcare workers.
Vaccine booster rollout starts for health and care workers
Hospital hubs have started vaccinating frontline health and care workers as well as identifying other eligible patients.
Hospital brings in private security to protect staff following spate of abuse
The private security firm will work in the trust's emergency department and at the hospital's main entrance overnight.
NHS staff felt like ‘cannon fodder’ and experienced ‘moral injury’ during the pandemic, finds study
The majority said they felt abandoned by leadership, either within their NHS services or by the government.
Government looks at making Flu and COVID-19 vaccines mandatory for NHS workers
The government says there is "a longstanding precedent for vaccination requirements in NHS roles".
Unvaccinated frontline NHS staff to be redeployed
Frontline healthcare workers at SGH have been told that unvaccinated staff would be redeployed.
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