Nursing and midwifery vacancies in Dumfries and Galloway have nearly trebled in six months as a “staffing crisis” worsens.New NHS Scotland workforce data reveals there were 100 whole-time equivalent (WTE) posts unfilled on March 31 of this year but that figure rose to 274 at the end of September.The figures have alarmed MSP Colin Smyth who said: “Our health and care services are on the brink of collapse, and we know it will get worse as the cold weather bites.“This staffing crisis is at the heart of this catastrophe.
Our NHS workers are performing heroics, working flat-out but we know there are just not enough of them and this high number of vacancies simply adds pressure to our already exhausted nurses.“What makes me angry is the fact the
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