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Two-thirds of NHS nurses believe lack of staff is putting patients at risk, survey finds

Two-thirds of NHS nurses believe lack of staff is putting patients at risk, survey finds

18.05.2026 08:00 | The Guardian World

Union to urge ministers to bring in mandatory minimum staffing, as ageing population increases demand for careAlmost two-thirds of nurses believe there are too few of them working in the NHS to keep patients safe and give them proper care, a survey has revealed.Understaffing and the increasingly complex medical needs posed by an ageing population are creating a “deadly mix” for patients, the Royal College of Nursing warned on Monday.64% expected to cut services this year.83% feared financial constraints will impact planned patient care and 78% worry it will affect emergency care.57% expected to cut their clinical staffing this year to save money. Continue reading...

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