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10 benefits of working with Amaré Health

Time for the next step in your healthcare career? With our committed team of market experts, experienced recruiters and dedicated resources, Amaré Health aims to provide all candidates the best and optimum level of service. So next time you’re in the market for a new role in healthcare, here’s 10 reasons to work with Amaré… …

How the NHS is tackling Covid-induced staffing shortages

In an attempt to tackle NHS staffing shortages, which are expected to exceed 570,000 by 2036, retired doctors are being given the option to return to work. Launching in autumn, it is hoped this initiative will help address the Covid backlog of patients waiting for appointments. Retired doctors will be able to sign up for …

Government commits to boosting occupational health services

The UK government has shared plans to boost occupational services and add to the workforce.  This move was announced as part of Jeremy Hunt’s spring budget, which highlighted the need for improved occupational health (OH) services.  It is hoped that with this move will come improved employee retention and better support for those returning to …

Staffing shortages in occupational therapy continue to burden frontline staff

Staffing shortages in occupational therapists continues to burden frontline staff, with 11.3% of council occupational therapist posts vacant since September 2022.    This marks a 8.9% increase from the year before, according to data from Skills For Care.   Turnover rate also rose to 14.4% in the year to September 2022, which is 12% higher …

Rehabilitation services to receive government funding

The UK government shared plans to provide additional funding to rehabilitation, in a statement last week.    More than £200m will be spent on healthcare services in each local area to speed up hospital discharge and free up NHS beds.    Currently, an estimated 13,000 patients are unable to leave hospital each day due to …

Extension of the COVID-19 Temporary Register – everything you need to know

The government has recently announced plans to keep the temporary nursing register open for an additional two years, despite original plans to close it on September 30 2022.   This means nursing staff currently listed on the temporary register are permitted to continue practice within the NHS.   Initially opened in response to the COVID-19 …

Staff shortages in speech and language therapists and how we can help 

The Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists recently expressed its growing concern for the shortages in speech and language therapists in services across the UK.    It says children with speech and language difficulties are particularly at risk due to financial uncertainty, increased demand and issues with workforce planning.   A report published in …

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