TWO THIRDS OF DRS COME FROM ABROAD & ALMOST 50% OF NURSES

World International

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just wondered if anybody read the article in the mail on sunday which stated that here in uk

'of the 27,228 new drs registered -17,718 were foreign and that was 27% higher than 2003'

'of the 34,617 new nurses registered last year- 15,152 (44%) were from oversea's'

safewaygreenbox

215 Posts

Wow, and those figures will rise because of us two :rolleyes:

Kay the 2nd :)

madwife2002, BSN, RN

26 Articles; 4,777 Posts

Specializes in RN, BSN, CHDN.

I know lol

Makes you feel a bit guilty doesnt it.

I feel so passionate about nursing and NHS just because I am fleeing the country doesnt mean I dont care. :chuckle

safewaygreenbox

215 Posts

I know, I carn't even bring myself to do agency nursing for overtime even tho the money is loads better!!!! :chuckle

Kay the 2nd

Silverdragon102, BSN

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Specializes in Medical and general practice now LTC.
Wow, and those figures will rise because of us two :rolleyes:

Kay the 2nd :)

and me :)

safewaygreenbox

215 Posts

and me :)

Yes and you :) Sorry I'm just getting used to everybody on here. x

letina

828 Posts

Yes and you :) Sorry I'm just getting used to everybody on here. x

Me too!!

You've started something now haven't you? :chuckle

Tina

safewaygreenbox

215 Posts

Oooops, well one of us is going to have to volunter to stay behind to keep things ticking along untill our replacments from the Philipines or somewhere arrive :chuckle

Kay the 2nd :)

Silverdragon102, BSN

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Specializes in Medical and general practice now LTC.
Oooops, well one of us is going to have to volunter to stay behind to keep things ticking along untill our replacments from the Philipines or somewhere arrive :chuckle

Kay the 2nd :)

Yes but who??? Lets hope the UK doesn't start like the US otherwise we wont be going as it will take our replacements 5 yrs :rotfl:

uk_nurse

433 Posts

i'm staying................lol :)

Silverdragon102, BSN

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Specializes in Medical and general practice now LTC.
i'm staying................lol :)

:rotfl: :rotfl:

cariad

628 Posts

and I have already gone!!!!!

and we dont get the sunday mail here to read the article!!!!!

:crying2:

:rotfl: :rotfl:
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