The NHS is 'haemorrhaging' nurses as 33,000 quit in one year. One in 10 nurses are leaving their position in England every 12 months, which is enough to staff more than 20 hospitals and means quitters outnumbered joiners by 30,000 last year. 'We are haemorrhaging nurses at precisely the time when demand has never been higher. 'The next generation of British nurses aren't coming through just as the most experienced nurses are becoming demoralised and leaving,' the BBC reported. Nurses decrease as A&E visits riseAccording to The Department of Health and Social Care in England, the number of NHS nurses being employed has risen, however, across the entire workforce, this is only by one per cent since 2010.

Source: Daily Mail January 17, 2018 17:03 UTC