Committees

Workforce burnout and resilience in the NHS and social care

Inquiry

This inquiry will focus on workforce burnout and resilience across the NHS and social care. It will look at:

  • burnout, resilience and stress levels before and during the covid-19 pandemic
  • the impact of workforce burnout on service delivery, staff, patients and service users
  • workforce planning and projections
  • the measures set out in the NHS People Plan
  • any further measures required to tackle burnout, including how to achieve parity for the social care workforce.

 

Read the call for evidence for more detail about the inquiry.

Read an interactive summary of our report published on 8 June 2021.

Upcoming events

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Past events

Wednesday 24 February 2021
2:00pm Private
2:30pm Public
Workforce burnout and resilience in the NHS and social care - Oral evidence 24 February 2021
2:30pm
  • Oonagh Smyth (Chief Executive at Skills for Care)
  • Rob Smith (Workforce Planning and Intelligence Director at Health Education England)
  • Anita Charlesworth (Director of Research and REAL Centre at The Health Foundation )
3:30pm
  • Prerana Issar (Chief People Officer at NHS England and NHS Improvement)
  • Helen Whately MP (Minister of State for Care at Department of Health and Social Care)
Virtual meeting
Tuesday 12 January 2021
9:00am Private
9:30am Public
Workforce burnout and resilience in the NHS and social care - Oral evidence 12 January 2021
9:30am
  • Professor Jeremy Dawson (Professor of Health Management at Sheffield University)
  • Chris Hopson (Chief Executive at NHS Providers)
  • Helené Donnelly OBE (Ambassador for Cultural Change / Lead Freedom to Speak Up Guardian at Midlands Partnership NHS)
  • Dr Henrietta Hughes, National Guardian
11:00am
  • Lord Victor Adebowale (Chair at NHS Confederation)
  • Shilpa Ross (Fellow at The King's Fund)
  • Tricia Pereira (Head of Operations Adults Social Care & Adult Safeguarding at London Borough of Merton)
The Thatcher Room, Portcullis House
Tuesday 17 November 2020
9:00am Private
9:30am Public
Workforce burnout and resilience in the NHS and social care - Oral evidence 17 November 2020
9:30am
  • Dr Chaand Nagpaul (Chair at Council of the British Medical Association)
  • Denise Crouch, Macmillan Lead Cancer Nurse
10:15am
  • Dr Adrian James (President at Royal College of Psychiatrists)
  • Paul Farmer (Chief Executive at Mind - on behalf of Our Frontline)
  • Professor Dame Clare Gerada (Medical Director at Practitioner Health)
  • Vic Rayner (Executive Director at National Care Forum)
Room 6, Palace of Westminster
Tuesday 20 October 2020
9:00am Private
9:30am Public
Workforce burnout and resilience in the NHS and social care - Oral evidence 20 October 2020
9:30am
  • Bernie Miller (Clinical Lead, Discharge Lounge at Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust)
  • Jo Da Silva (Care Worker at Agincare)
10:00am
  • Professor Michael West (Senior Visiting Fellow at The King's Fund)
  • Professor Martin Green (Chief Executive at Care England)
  • Caroline Waterfield (Director of Development and Employment at NHS Employers)
11:00am
  • Prerana Issar (NHS Chief People Officer at NHS England and NHS Improvement)
  • Claire Murdoch (National Mental Health Director at NHS England and NHS Improvement)
The Wilson Room, Portcullis House

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  • Email: hsccom@parliament.uk
  • Phone: (Non-media Enquiries) 020 7219 6182 / (Media Enquiries) 020 7219 6832/ 077 5310 1017
  • Address: Health and Social Care Committee, House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA