Background High rates of poor mental health in healthcare staff threatens the quality and
sustainability of healthcare delivery. Multi-factorial causes include the nature and structure of …

This Element reviews the evidence for three workplace conditions that matter for improving
quality and safety in healthcare: staffing; psychological safety, teamwork, and speaking up; …

Background Healthcare work is known to be stressful and challenging, and there are
recognised links between the psychological health of staff and high-quality patient care …

Using qualitative interview data (n= 142 interviews) generated with 50 nurses, over the
course of the COVID-19 pandemic, this paper traces the trajectories of nurses in the UK and …

Nurses, like other healthcare professionals, have been lauded and applauded during the
COVID-19 pandemic and called heroes [1]. Indeed, the pandemic has not only shone a …

Hospitals are struggling to meet rising demands from a growing and ageing population, and
most are failing to hit the four hour waiting time target in emergency departments. Patients …

I'm writing this nine weeks after the UK's first reported death from coronavirus. For me, the
effectiveness of our response and the narrative around it have been as much about the …

Background: High rates of poor mental health in healthcare staff threatens the quality and
sustainability of healthcare delivery. Multi-factorial causes include the nature and structure of …

Another recent" leaked memo" story found NHS England telling supposedly locally owned
sustainability and transformation plans how positive to make their public communications …

It's clear that, despite the warning signs Ham describes, 1 the government is not reacting to
the constant flow of information signalling cause for concern. Those with the clearest …