Research by Bliss shows dedicated, hardworking neonatal staff in England are being put under pressure with far too few resources.
2,140 more nurses
are needed to care for babies in England.
2 in 3 units
do not have enough specialist nurses
70% of NICUs
are consistently caring for more babies than is considered safe
Open letter to Simon Stevens
We have handed in our open letter to Simon Stevens, calling for funding levels for neonatal services to be reviewed. The letter was signed by nearly 3800 supporters and attracted support from a wide range of professional bodies and other charities.