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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Storm Newton

Get young people to volunteer in hospitals to cut NHS waiting lists, government urged

The government have been urged to target young adults to volunteer for the NHS in a bid to tackle NHS waiting lists.

A high-profile volunteer recruitment drive targeting young people could have a “transformative impact on hospital efficiency”, a charity has said, as it pushed the government to invest in the biggest hiring campaign since the pandemic.

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