NHS Borders

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  • The board’s basic allocation from the Scottish Government for 2010-11 is £166m
  • The board must save £5.4m, or 3.3% of their basic allocation, to break even in 2010-11
  • There are 1154.6 nursing and midwifery staff in post (WTE) at 31 March 2011. 
  • A reduction of 41.2 WTE nursing and midwifery staff in post has occurred between 30 September 2010 and 31 March 2011, which is a 3.4% decrease in nursing and midwifery WTE. 
  • Nursing and midwifery account for 83% of WTE reductions across all staff groups over this six month period.