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Why Foreign Doctors Are Leaving the NHS

December 27, 2025

The NHS is facing a big problem. Many foreign doctors and nurses are leaving or choosing not to join the NHS. Why? Because they feel unwelcome in the UK. This is due to rising racism and anti-migrant feelings. The UK has always relied on foreign healthcare workers. But now, more and more are quitti

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Healthcare workers are missing in action in Prince Rupert

July 11, 2025

Prince Rupert Regional Hospital's emergency room has been hit hard by staff shortages. The emergency department had to close its doors for several hours on July 7 and 9 due to a lack of doctors and nurses. This is not an isolated incident. Across Northern Health, more than 90% of emergency room clos

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Fort St. James Faces Temporary Nighttime ER Closure

March 27, 2025

The Fort St. James Hospital will have a temporary overnight closure of its emergency department. This shutdown will occur from 4 p. m. on March 26 until 8 a. m. the following day. The decision comes due to staffing issues, which have become a growing concern in healthcare settings. During this perio