§ Ms ShipleyTo ask the Secretary of State for Health how many community nurses are employed in the West Midlands. [23703]
§ Yvette CooperWork force data do not show figures for community nurses separately. Figures for hospital and community nurses are shown in the table.
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NHS Hospital and Community Health Services (HCHS): Nursing, midwifery and health visiting staff within the community nursing areas of work by qualification in the West Midlands regional office area as at 30 September 2000 Whole-time equivalents Headcount All staff 7,460 9,890 of which: Health Visitors 1,110 1,410 District Nurses 1,400 1,740 Other community nursing 4,950 6,740 of which: Qualified 3,260 4,260 Unqualified 1,690 2,490 Community psychiatric 1,420 1,550 of which: Qualified 1,180 1,270 Unqualified 240 280 Community learning difficulties 1,230 1,500 of which: Qualified 590 670 Unqualified 640 830 Community services 2,310 3,700 of which: Qualified 1,490 2,320 Unqualified 820 1,380 Notes:
Figures are rounded to the nearest 10
Figures exclude learners and agency staff
Due to rounding totals may not equal the sum of component parts
Source:
Department of Health non-medical workforce census