Record number of nurses but concerns raised that ‘pressure’ could lead to drop

The Nursing Midwifery Council (NMC) register has reached its highest level with 732,000 members, thanks to increased retention and international recruitment, particularly from the Philippines and India. The emotional toll on healthcare workers, especially in intensive care, is significant, highlighting the need for mental health support. Poor workplace culture and pressure are key reasons for staff leaving, emphasizing the importance of creating supportive environments. Improving work conditions, flexibility, and professional development opportunities are crucial for retaining healthcare staff.

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