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As norovirus cases spike across England in 2026, NHS trusts are closing beds, postponing procedures, and struggling to maintain safe staffing levels. With winter pressures already stretching services to the limit, temporary nurses and locum doctors have become essential to keep wards open and patients safe. This post explains why flexible staffing is critical right now and how a UK healthcare recruitment agency can help trusts plug gaps fast on work.healthcare.
Understand how the Mental Health Act 2025 changes NHS mental health services and what it means for recruitment, training and job advertising in 2026 and beyond.
Sustainable psychiatry recognises that climate change and ecological stresses are major threats to mental health. The NHS is working toward net-zero, and psychiatry has a direct role in reducing healthcare-related emissions while improving patient outcomes. Sustainable practice strengthens clinical quality, service efficiency and health equity.
A plain-English guide to how secondary care is organised, the pressures it faces, key indicators and recent statistics that matter to decision-makers, clinicians and the public.
This list shows roles that commonly reach £150,000+total annual earnings in the UK when combining NHS basic pay with private practice, locum/overtime, clinical sessions, management income or specialist private work. Figures are ranges reported in recent UK job adverts, industry reports and recruiter listings (MedMatch, ProfDocHealthcare, specialist job ads and media investigations). Always check individual job adverts for exact pay.