HCAs fill up to one third of care roles
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HCAs fill up to one third of care roles

A report, by BPP University School of Nursing in London states that, for every additional nurse taken on by the NHS in England between December 2015 and December 2017, trusts employ an average of 3.9 healthcare assistants (HCAs).

Emergency Nurse. 26, 4, 7-7. doi: 10.7748/en.26.4.7.s4

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