COVID-19

The Covid-19 pandemic has posed challenges for all healthcare workers: whether working with affected patients, grappling with new ways of working, or delivering new services – such as the mass roll out of the vaccination programme.

Between them, health and social care employ approximately one in 10 of the UK population[1]. Without taking into account the extended households supported by the employees, the potential impact of these organisations, as employers, on the health and wellbeing of a large section of our society, is significant.