Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 6523

NHS: Carers

Tabled: 4 October 2024

Answered: 14 October 2024

Question

Wendy Chamberlain

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to help support NHS staff who are also unpaid carers.

Answer

Karin Smyth

There are a number of initiatives in place to help support National Health Service staff who are balancing their jobs with caring responsibilities. Sections 33 and 34 of the NHS Terms and Conditions of Service (Agenda for Change) Handbook sets out the pro...

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