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CQC concerned over nurse ratios amid community mental health access issues

CQC concerned over nurse ratios amid community mental health access issues
Gee Harland
31 March 2026

The health watchdog has raised concerns over mental health nurse staffing levels as latest data suggests services in the community are struggling to meet patient demand.

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