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Post-1945 Migration: NHS Recruitment Timeline

History
GCSE Grade 8 / Year 9
8 questions
~16 mins
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This worksheet explores the timeline of NHS recruitment post-1945, focusing on key events and policies that influenced migration and healthcare in the UK.

Topics covered:

#Post-1945 Migration
#History
#NHS Recruitment
#Standard
#Compare different periods of NHS recruitment policies
#Explain the impact of migration on the NHS workforce
#Timeline & Chronology
#Outline key events in NHS recruitment post-1945

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Post-1945 Migration: NHS Recruitment Timeline

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Grade GCSE Grade 8 / Year 9
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Timeline of NHS Recruitment Post-1945

Source A: Government Report, 1950 'The NHS continues to rely on migrant workers to meet the demand for healthcare services, especially from Commonwealth countries.' Provenance: Official government report on NHS staffing, 1950.

Source B: Newspaper Article, 1962 'The influx of nurses from the Caribbean and South Asia has significantly increased the NHS workforce.' Provenance: The Times, 1962.

Source C: Policy Document, 1971 'The introduction of the NHS Recruitment Scheme aims to attract more overseas professionals to fill staffing shortages.' Provenance: UK Department of Health, 1971.

1.
Outline the key events in NHS recruitment from 1950 to 1971.
[3 marks]
2.
Explain how migration affected the NHS workforce during this period.
[4 marks]
3.
Compare the NHS recruitment policies of the 1950s and 1970s.
[6 marks]
4.
Write a brief explanation of why the NHS needed to recruit overseas workers after 1945.
[3 marks]
5.
Analyse the impact of migrant workers on the NHS workforce in the 1960s.
[6 marks]
6.
Compare the sources from 1950, 1962, and 1971 regarding NHS recruitment.
[6 marks]
7.
Outline the reasons why the UK government promoted NHS recruitment from overseas in the 1970s.
[3 marks]
8.
Explain how migration policies in the 1950s and 1970s differed in approach.
[4 marks]

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