A very worrying insight.
A nurse said she wanted to be in a car crash so she would not have to go to work, research into the mental health of NHS staff found.
More than 1.5 million working days have been lost as a result of the absences, with figures likely to be far higher as not all of the health boards provided the information requested. He said: "My dedicated colleagues on the front line are beyond breaking point and for many this has clearly taken an awful toll on their mental health.
"Among the awful testimonies, it was utterly heart-breaking to hear one dedicated nurse insist she hoped she would be involved in a car crash to avoid her work. "He should follow the example of the Scottish Conservatives who have outlined a clear vision for the future of the NHS as a modern, efficient and local service to support suffering patients and dedicated staff."
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