31-12-2020 11:44 via unison.org.uk

NHS employers must “dig deep” to avoid spiral of exhaustion for health workers

Health employers must do all they can to find ways of maintaining staff levels at swamped hospitals without burning out already-overwhelmed NHS workers, says UNISON.
With hospital departments around the UK struggling to cope with rising coronavirus cases and winter pressures, staff are being pushed to the brink, the union says.
UNISON is urging employers to explore every option to avoid simply making healthcare workers do further shifts. That includes calling on the thousands of former NHS staff
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