“It is within the power of this government to invest in the NHS to make it a better place. Focus on the staff and they will stick around to look after the patients.”: Co-Chair Dr Ellen Welch in The Times

Sangeeta Bhagawati
  • DAUK News
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DAUK Co-chair Dr Ellen Welch commented on Downing Street denying that the NHS is in crisis in The Times. 

“Enough is enough. Loved ones are suffering due to systemic failures and staff are crying out for help. The government need to recognise how valuable NHS staff are and do everything within their power to invest in them.

“The workforce continues to decline as burnt-out staff realise the job is breaking them — it is within the power of this government to invest in the NHS to make it a better place. Focus on the staff and they will stick around to look after the patients.”

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