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Blog: Why the NHS needs a Covid-19 rota 'dimmer switch'

News
30 Oct 2020

General Secretary Paul Donaldson explains why HCSA is calling for a rota 'dimmer switch' to guard hospital NHS staff against burnout during the Covid-19 pandemic Read more ››

Mental Health First Aiders here to help members

News
20 Oct 2020

HCSA has demonstrated its commitment to improving mental health in the workplace by offering ongoing training to staff. Read more ››

Calls to save a 'vital' union learning scheme

News
20 Oct 2020

HCSA is supporting the TUC’s campaign to urge the government to reverse cuts to a ‘vital’ union learning scheme. Read more ››

Blog: Covid-19 means doctors must rethink their attitude to mental health

News
10 Oct 2020

Hospital doctors are among the worst at caring for their own mental health, but Covid-19 means they cannot afford to take shortcuts on wellbeing, writes Rebecca Caulfield. Read more ››

Protect your health and wellbeing: tips for doctors

News
10 Oct 2020

The Covid-19 pandemic has changed all of our lives. However, there are some methods we can use to reduce its impact on our health and wellbeing. Read more ››

Applications open for new-look Junior Doctors Committee

News
30 Sep 2020

HCSA Junior Doctors chair Dr Emma Cox has today invited applications to join a new-look committee to drive forward policy which delivers for JDs. Read more ››