NHS England: Enabling the workforce for elective recovery (4 May 2022)

Summary

Expanding workforce capacity, and allowing staff to recover, is going to be fundamental in achieving the ambitions set out in the elective recovery delivery plan. To help support, protect and retain staff, this letter from NHS England details a number of high impact enablers that providers should consider implementing to help improve staff experience. It also sets out a number actions being taken forward at a national level with the aim of making the workload more sustainable for staff.