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Salisbury Foundation Trust

FOI_8520

Internal Reference Number: FOI_8520

Date Request Received: 18/03/2025 00:00:00

Date Request Replied To: 08/04/2025 00:00:00

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Request Summary: Sick days taken by nurses.

Request Category: Campaigning organisation

 
Question Number 1:
Request under the Freedom of Information Act (2000)

This is an information request relating to sick days taken by nurses

Please include the following information for the following financial years: Total number of days lost due to sick leave taken by NHS Nurses

2021/22

2022/23,

2023/24

2024/25


 
Answer To Question 1:
2021/22 9,865
2022/23 12,447
2023/24 9,947
2024/25 11,817
 
Question Number 2:
The total number of NHS nurses who took sick leave

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

2024/25
 
Answer To Question 2:
2021/22 919
2022/23 1,022
2023/24 1,076
2024/25 1,189
 
Question Number 3:
Total number of days lost to Mental Health issues taken by NHS nurses

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

2024/25
 
Answer To Question 3:
2021/22 2,170
2022/23 2,417
2023/24 2,613
2024/25 2,461
 
Question Number 4:
The total number of nurses who required sickness absence on mental health grounds

2021/22

2022/23,

2023/24

2024/25
 
Answer To Question 4:
2021/22 108
2022/23 91
2023/24 75
2024/25 98
 
Question Number 5:
The number of NHS nurses taking more than seven days of absence without a sick note.

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

2024/25
 
Answer To Question 5:
2021/22 – 148
2022/23 – 179
2023/24 – 97
2024/25 - 129
 
Question Number 6:
The total number of days lost in excess of the seven days.

For example, if an individual has taken off 10 days without a sick note, then this would be 3 days in excess of the seven days.


2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

2024/25
 
Answer To Question 6:

2021/22 – 1564
2022/23 – 1935
2023/24 – 1095
2024/25 - 1457

 
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