The Local Spain https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Spain in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed Is NHS depriving Spain of its own nursing staff? Spain needs 140,000 more nurses to meet the European Union average, yet it is losing more and more each month to the NHS. https://www.thelocal.es/20150507/spain-needs-more-nurses-to-meet-eu-average Thu, 07 May 2015 18:15:54 +0200 spain-needs-more-nurses-to-meet-eu-average Spain's nurses 'Europe's most stressed': Study Spain's nurses are among the most overworked and stressed out in Europe, but it's not all bad news for patients in a country that has been hard bit by spending cuts, a new study reveals. https://www.thelocal.es/20140226/spains-nurses-are-europes-most-stressed-out Wed, 26 Feb 2014 11:43:00 +0100 spains-nurses-are-europes-most-stressed-out 'Spanish nurses wipe backsides in Germany' The head of Spain's top nursing association said he was "ashamed" that Spanish nurses were leaving for Germany to do menial health care work at a time when Spain itself needs over 100,000 new nurses. https://www.thelocal.es/20131126/spains-nurses-going-to-germany-to-wash-backsides Tue, 26 Nov 2013 12:58:00 +0100 spains-nurses-going-to-germany-to-wash-backsides