Monday, 12 June 2017

40,000 homes for medics and staff ‘could be built on spare NHS land’

40,000 homes for medics and staff ‘could be built on spare NHS land’ Leaders call on government to create £10bn fund to revive the tradition of the health service providing homes for its staff

The NHS should release its large reserves of spare land to create up to 40,000 new homes for doctors, nurses and other key staff who are being affected by a serious housing shortage, health service leaders say.

Modern versions of nurses’ homes, once a common feature of NHS hospitals, would be built under the proposals by the NHS Confederation, which represents 560 health service organisations. Continue reading... The Guardian

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