Drop in overseas workers is ‘car crash’ for UK hospitals and care homes, say experts Care roles hit particularly hard by UK’s lurch to the right on migration, according to analysis of Home Office data

The #UK’s looming migrant #healthworker crisis:

#Nurse visas: down by 93%
#careworkers: down 97%

Misguided migration is:

- Worsening skill shortages
- Undermining an exhausted workforce

This isn't just border policy; it's life-or-death for the vulnerable

www.theguardian.com/society/2026...

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Happy New Year everyone. Let's hope tonight's night shift will be as good as last night. #healthworker

Adaptation of Navigate-Kidney: A Community #HealthWorker Intervention for People With #KidneyDisease

#VisualAbstract by Stephanie Torres

www.kireports.org/article/S2468-0249(25)00...

Tanzania Health Worker's Quick Alert Contained Deadly Marburg Virus Vedastina Shumbusho received the Women in Global Health Africa Award for her 3 am digital report that helped contain a deadly Marburg outbreak in rural Tanzania. Vedastina Shumbusho When Vedastina Shumbusho filed a health alert at 3:00 am on March...

Tanzania Health Worker's Quick Alert Contained Deadly Marburg Virus
->Angels in Medicine | #HealthWorker #Virus | More from Lil' Dr Glen at BigEarthData.ai

Paul Marsden (@paulmarsden335496) The 11 Million Health Worker Gap: A Blueprint for Health Equity —my message to the Liverpool Labour Party Conference side event session on ‘Advancing Global Health Equity’, hosted by Action for Globa...

We cannot, and will not, train our way out of the 11 million global #HealthWorker shortfall 🌍

substack.com/@paulmarsden...

#HealthWorker #OmarHayek #killed by #Israel

#MSF #MedecinesSansFrontieres
#DoctorsWithoutBorders

#sanctions for #Israel to end
#occupation, #apartheid, #genocide

#FreePalestine #StandingTogether

Israeli strikes kill dozens in Gaza including civilians seeking aid, health workers say 55 minutes ago Share Save Sebastian Usher BBC Middle East analyst and Kathryn Armstrong Share Save Ali Jadallah/Anadolu via Getty Images Residents of Gaza City are still evacuating as the fighting intensifies More than 35 people have been killed in...

Israeli strikes kill dozens in Gaza including civilians seeking aid, health workers say
->BBC | #Gaza #IsraelWar #HealthWorker | More from BigEarthData.ai

🎯 #HealthWorkers are THE Best Buy for #GlobalHealth

2 billion people at risk of #NCDs - with #HealthWorker shortage,skill & capacity gaps a top root cause in addressing this

… act on the evidence …
#UNGA80
#InvestInHealthWorkers
#Working4Health
#NCDAction

HHS moves to strip thousands of federal health workers of union rights The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has moved to strip thousands of federal health agency employees of their collective bargaining rights FILE - The campus of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is seen in Atlanta, on Wednesday,...

HHS moves to strip thousands of federal health workers of union rights
->ABC News | #HealthWorker | More info from EcoSearch

New malaria drug for babies offers hope to health workers in Uganda KAMPALA, Uganda -- Alice Nekesa did not know she was infected with malaria-causing parasites until it was too late. She was in the fourth month of pregnancy last year when she started bleeding, a miscarriage later attributed to untreated malaria...

New malaria drug for babies offers hope to health workers in Uganda
->ABC News | #Malaria #HealthWorker | More info from EcoSearch

Unions cry foul as HHS moves to strip thousands of federal health workers of bargaining rights The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has moved to strip thousands of federal health agency employees of their collective bargaining rights, according to a union that called the effort illegal. HHS officials confirmed Friday that the department is...

Unions cry foul as HHS moves to strip thousands of federal health workers of bargaining rights
->New York Post | #HealthWorker | More info from EcoSearch

US health workers implore RFK Jr to 'stop spreading inaccurate' information Some 750 federal health employees signed the letter two weeks after a gunman fired 180 bullets into CDC buildings. Hundreds of federal health employees have written to United States Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr, imploring...

US health workers implore RFK Jr to 'stop spreading inaccurate' information
->Al Jazeera | #HealthWorker | More info from EcoSearch

Why health workers need urgent protection and funding

Why health workers need urgent protection and funding
->The Jakarta Post | #HealthWorker | More info from EcoSearch

It's Time for Health Workers to Defy the Law-Again In 1949, the US psychiatrist Leo Alexander, who had served as a medical adviser to the chief of counsel for war crimes in Nuremberg, issued a warning: “Science under dictatorship becomes subordinated to the guiding philosophy of the dictatorship.” It’s...

It's Time for Health Workers to Defy the Law-Again
->The Nation | #HealthWorker | More info from EcoSearch

The community health workers protecting pregnant women from dangerous heat in Delhi "Being pregnant in a warming world is a double whammy," says Deepali Rana, a gynaecologist in Delhi. Pregnancy is a thermogenic condition, Rana explains, meaning the elevated hormone levels during this time cause the body to generate more heat than...

The community health workers protecting pregnant women from dangerous heat in Delhi
->BBC | #HealthWorker | More info from EcoSearch

Assam health officer dies of electrocution during storm in West Karbi Anglong A community health officer posted in Assam’s West Karbi Anglong district died after being electrocuted during a storm on Wednesday evening.

Through her YouTube channel, Ruplin’s Diary, she documented her fieldwork, promoted health awareness, and shared aspects of rural life in the region
#Assam #KarbiAnglong #HealthWorker #DrRuplin

👏 So important.👇 Fantastic opportunity to learn more about @globalhealthpart.bsky.social recent study on #healthworker #wellbeing with 4000 health workers across #Kenya, #Nigeria and #Ghana under the #UK DHSC Global Health Workforce Programme. Thank you @margaretcaffrey.bsky.social

Ethiopia: Crackdown on Health Workers' Protests Click to expand Image A doctor visits a patient at the emergency ward of the Suhul General Hospital in Shire, Ethiopia, October 11, 2024. © 2024 MICHELE SPATARI/AFP via Getty Images (Nairobi) – The Ethiopian authorities should immediately rescind the...

Ethiopia: Crackdown on Health Workers' Protests
->Human Rights Watch | #Protest #HealthWorker | More info from EcoSearch

Growing number of Americans 55 and older are experiencing homelessness. Health workers worry about the "most vulnerable."

Growing number of Americans 55 and older are experiencing homelessness. Health workers worry about the "most vulnerable."
->CBS News | #HealthWorker #Homelessness #Poverty | More info from EcoSearch

Many @globalhealthpart.bsky.social stars at #WHA78. Here’s one of them, @margaretcaffrey.bsky.social, talking at the occupational health reception about our research into #healthworker well-being, part of our broader #GHWP collaboration.

Exciting to see @margaretcaffrey.bsky.social open our #WHA78 side event with @who.int, exploring how to strengthen bilateral agreements on #healthworker migration. This builds on #UKAfricaHealthSummit discussions in March & some of @globalhealthpart.bsky.social thought leadership around diaspora

Ukraine's mental health workers tackle war trauma and Soviet stigma in front-line regions Editor’s note: In accordance with newsroom policy on reporting on children and the policies of organizations interviewed, the Kyiv Independent is not using the names of children under 18 or the last names of their parents who appear in this...

Ukraine's mental health workers tackle war trauma and Soviet stigma in front-line regions
->Kyiv Independent | #RussiaUkraineWar #StandWithUkraine #HealthWorker #MentalHealth | More info from EcoSearch

#g20 #health #health #care #healthworkforce #jobs #education #skills… | Paul Marsden 🇿🇦 closing out two days of dialogue in Mzansi with #G20 #Health Working Group special deep-dive on #Health & #Care Workers There is one resounding message: 🔊 “Now is the time to accelerate our ...

This years’ #SouthAfrica 🇿🇦led #G20Presidency can be the catalyst for unlocking sustained #investment for #HealthWorker education, #jobs, and protection … for all of our #health, #wellbeing & #economies

www.linkedin.com/posts/paul-m...

Nurses to account for 66% of Africa's projected shortfall of 6.1 million health workers by 2030 - Ihekweazu Nurses are projected to account for 66% of Africa’s expected shortfall of 6.1 million health workers by 2030, Dr. Chikwe Ihekweazu, Acting Regional Director for Africa at the World Health Organization (WHO), has emphasized. As the world marks International Nurses...

Nurses to account for 66% of Africa's projected shortfall of 6.1 million health workers by 2030 - Ihekweazu
->Nairametrics | #HealthWorker | More info from EcoSearch

Sen. Chuck Schumer: 16 more WTC health workers fired by Trump administration For more on the Trump administration's impact on Long Island, click here . The Trump administration has fired another 16 workers from a health agency that helps people exposed to toxic air during 9/11 and its aftermath, Sen. Chuck Schumer...

Sen. Chuck Schumer: 16 more WTC health workers fired by Trump administration
->Newsday | #TrumpfCoupSeason2 #NoDecency #HealthWorker | More info from EcoSearch

Health workers say disease on rise in Myanmar as aid cuts bite In conflict-hit zones on the eastern and western border regions of Myanmar, health workers are reporting rising cases of tuberculosis and other diseases amid global aid cuts from the U.S and other international donors. Myanmar had meager investment in the...

Health workers say disease on rise in Myanmar as aid cuts bite
->Radio Free Asia | #Disease #HealthWorker | More info from EcoSearch

Arrears, Job Confirmation: Health workers stage sit-in at DGHS Over 300 health workers under a government project staged a sit-in yesterday at the Directorate General of Health Services in Mohakhali, demanding payment of their arrears and confirmation of their jobs. They plan to resume their protest today, according to...

Arrears, Job Confirmation: Health workers stage sit-in at DGHS
->The Daily Star | #HealthWorker | More info from EcoSearch

Health workers stage sit-in at DGHS seeking arrears, permanent jobs More than 300 health workers under a government project began a sit-in this morning at the entrance of the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) in Mohakhali, demanding payment of arrears and making their jobs permanent. At around 3:30pm, they...

Health workers stage sit-in at DGHS seeking arrears, permanent jobs
->The Daily Star | #HealthWorker | More info from EcoSearch

Health Workforce Plight in Africa – Africa CDC The movement of African health professionals away from their home countries, predominantly towards higher-income nations is a critical challenge to the sustainability and resilience of African health ...

#HealthWorker #migration has a devastating impact on #health & the #economy of source countries… and needs robust #BilateralAgreements underpinned by an enabling #WHO Global Code of Practice to manage this equitably

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