UK Healthcare Faces Staffing Shortage Crisis as Overseas Worker Numbers Plummet

Hospitals and care homes in the UK face severe staffing shortages as new data shows a 93% drop in overseas nurses and carers entering the country over 3 years.

Experts are warning of an impending crisis facing the UK's healthcare system, as new analysis reveals a dramatic drop in the number of overseas nurses and care workers entering the country. Home Office data shows that the number of overseas nurses granted entry to the UK has fallen by 93% over the past three years, from 26,100 in 2022 down to just 1,777 in 2025.

This staffing crunch is being described as a

UK Health Crisis Looms as Overseas Workers Plummet, Experts Warn

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