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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
National
John Siddle

500 doctors off sick with stress EVERY DAY as NHS 'treated with contempt' by Tories

NHS doctors are taking a record number of sick days because of stress, anxiety and burnout.

An average of 500 medics were off sick every day last year with stress-related issues.

And the number of days docs are absent due to stress has doubled in the last seven years of Tory rule.

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