NHS staff fatigue 'still not recognised' as serious risk to patient safety

NHS staff fatigue 'still not recognised' as serious risk to patient safety

By Liz Wells 24 April 2025

Fatigue among NHS staff poses a significant yet under-recognised risk to patient safety, a new report reveals.

frederica-diamanta

Director of Public Health

£112k-£117k

Somerset£112k-£117k

RECRUITER: Somerset Council

Medical Administrator (Stromness Surgery)

Band 3 (£26,869 - £28,998)

Orkney, Orkney IslandsBand 3 (£26,869 - £28,998)

RECRUITER: NHS Orkney

Childrens Home Practitioner

£31,524 - £38,058

Greenwich, London (Greater)£31,524 - £38,058

RECRUITER: Royal Borough of Greenwich

frederica-diamanta

Director of Public Health

£112k-£117k

Somerset£112k-£117k

RECRUITER: Somerset Council

Medical Administrator (Stromness Surgery)

Band 3 (£26,869 - £28,998)

Orkney, Orkney IslandsBand 3 (£26,869 - £28,998)

RECRUITER: NHS Orkney

Childrens Home Practitioner

£31,524 - £38,058

Greenwich, London (Greater)£31,524 - £38,058

RECRUITER: Royal Borough of Greenwich