UK surgical workforce census 2023 opens
The Royal College of Surgeons of England is conducting a census to gain a better understanding of the surgical workforce.
Through the census, they will be able to gather comprehensive information on the composition of the surgical workforce, its demographics and working practices. Most importantly, it allows members of the surgical workforce to share the most pressing challenges they are facing.
It aims to:
- Better appreciate the needs, challenges, and working practices of the surgical workforce.
- More effectively represent and advocate for the workforce.
- Offer better support
- Create a better working environment.
- Enhance sustainability, including measures to improve retention, recruitment and work-life balance.
- Improve future planning.