A #NurseStrike is taking place in #Taunton calling for fair pay and better conditions

#RCNStrike #FairPayforNursing #nurses #NursingCrisis

More here: https://planetradio.co.uk/hits-radio/uk/news/nurses-strike-england-january/

According to sources, #midwives are being asked by some trusts to work as adult #nurses during this flu season. This is not allowed. Midwives and nurses have different qualifications unless dual qualified. A midwife could act as a ward helper but not as a nurse - a midwife who acts as a nurse at the behest of their trust would probably lose their pin for practicing without qualifications. 40 k nurses short and counting… #NursingCrisis