Over a million people in England work for the NHS, providing high quality care every day. The government, providers, NHS arm's length bodies, unions, professional colleges, and regulators all have a role to play in workforce matters and employment relations. Providers need a workforce that has the right numbers, skills, values and behaviours if they are to deliver high quality care for patients and service users.
Our new briefing looks at the findings of our recent survey about the impact of pensions taxation on NHS leaders as part of our efforts to secure a full and fair solution for NHS staff.
Our briefing examines how trusts are working with their staff and local partners to enable the workforce to adapt to new ways of collaborative working.
Our new report provides an overview of how the sector is performing and explores the challenges it faces as providers work towards delivering the NHS long term plan.
Miriam Deakin responds to an announcement that patients will be given more choice over where they receive their NHS care.
Saffron Cordery responds to NMC figures showing an increase in the number of registered nurses, midwives and nursing associates in England in the last year.
Saffron Cordery responds to an announcement by the British Medical Association Junior Doctors Committee of a third round of industrial action from 14-17 June.
Sir Julian Hartley responds to the speech today by Labour Party leader Sir Keir Starmer on his vision for the NHS.
Saffron Cordery responds to new figures from the Royal College of Nursing, which show a third of mental health hubs for health and care staff in England have closed since launch.
Zosia Walecka discusses key learnings from the Seacole Group's inaugural gathering at the House of Lords and explores how boards can embed diversity and inclusivity.
Saffron Cordery responds to an announcement by the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) of a new England-wide strike action ballot.
Saffron Cordery responds to new NHS England figures on patient appointments that have been rescheduled due to industrial action in the NHS.
Sir Julian Hartley responds to a decision by the NHS Staff Council, which represents employers and unions, to accept a pay deal for 2022-23 and 2023-24.
Saffron Cordery responds to the announcement of national agreements between NHS England and the Royal College of Nursing to protect life-and-limb services.
Sir Julian Hartley responds to comments by deputy chief nurse Charlotte McArdle ahead of strike action hitting the NHS across England this bank holiday.
Sir Julian Hartley comments ahead of bank holiday strikes by Royal College of Nursing members and by other NHS staff in some trusts.