Hansard to 13 November 2026 · 31,544 contributions indexed · 1,439 MPs & peers
All journalists01 Journalist · personneltoday.com · NHS & care workforce/staffing

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Nic Paton
personneltoday.com and 1 other title
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Bylines read on 7 topics since 31 Mar 2026 · latest 27 Oct 2026
- personneltoday.com
- Personnel Today
This counts only pieces our coverage scan read on the topics Vital Signs tracks, not their full output.
02 Writes on · 7 of 29 topics
Nic Paton: key facts
- Main title
- personneltoday.com
- Covers
- NHS & care workforce/staffing, Women's health & gynaecology, Maternity & neonataland 4 more
- Press coverage
- Bylined in the pressby our coverage scan, not their full output
- Most recently read
- 27 Oct 2026
- First read
- 31 Mar 2026
03 Beat
What Nic Paton covers
- NHS & care workforce/staffing
- Women's health & gynaecology
- Maternity & neonatal
- Mental health
- Long Covid
- Public health & prevention
- Unpaid carers
How we found the articles by Nic Paton we read: we searched news for these terms, by topic. Terms for 7 topics
NHS & care workforce/staffing
- NHS workforce
- staff shortages
- nursing shortage
- nurse recruitment
- care workforce
- care worker pay
- social care workforce
- NHS long term workforce plan
Also searched with “NHS workforce” in each of 8 national papers, and in the Guardian by editor tag, and in trade press by category. Every term for NHS & care workforce/staffing
Women's health & gynaecology
- women's health
- gynaecology
- endometriosis
- menopause
- HRT
- cervical screening
- women's health strategy
- women's health hub
Also searched with “women's health” in each of 8 national papers, and in the Guardian by editor tag. Every term for Women's health & gynaecology
Maternity & neonatal
- maternity
- maternity services
- maternity care
- neonatal
- stillbirth
- maternal mortality
- midwifery
- midwife
Also searched with “maternity” in each of 8 national papers, and in the Guardian by editor tag, and in trade press by category. Every term for Maternity & neonatal
Mental health
- mental health
- mental health services
- CAMHS
- psychiatric
- suicide prevention
- mental health crisis
- talking therapies
- IAPT
Also searched with “mental health” in each of 8 national papers, and in the Guardian by editor tag. Every term for Mental health
Long Covid
- long covid
- post-covid syndrome
- long-haul covid
- ME/CFS
- chronic fatigue syndrome
- post-viral
- long covid clinic
Also searched with “long covid” in each of 8 national papers, and in the Guardian by editor tag. Every term for Long Covid
Public health & prevention
- public health
- preventative healthcare
- prevention agenda
- health prevention
- obesity strategy
- childhood obesity
- smoking cessation
- smoke-free
Also searched with “public health” in each of 8 national papers, and in the Guardian by editor tag, and in trade press by category. Every term for Public health & prevention
Unpaid carers
- unpaid carers
- carer's allowance
- carers allowance
- carer's leave
- carer's credit
- Carers UK
- Carers Trust
- young carers
Also searched with “unpaid carers” in each of 8 national papers, and in the Guardian by editor tag, and in trade press by category. Every term for Unpaid carers
04 Who they quote
Who Nic Paton calls
Voices credited in their pieces. A reporter who has called someone before is likely to call them again.
- Professor Katherine WoolfAcademic
- Dr Shanu DattaClinician
- Valentin BobocClinician
- Dr Jack FletcherUnion
- Ben SmithSector leader
- Denise TownsendClinician
- Bree Rhodes-WortSector leader
- Professor Habib NaqviSector leader
- Vedette ReesSector leader
- Prof Nicola RangerUnion
- Dr Helen NearyUnion
- Chris WagstaffSector leader
05 The record
Recent articles
- 27 Oct 2026
- 20 Oct 2026
- 13 Oct 2026
- 9 Oct 2026Third of employees may be unaware of mental health support
personneltoday.comMental health
- 9 Oct 2026
- 11 Aug 2026
- 24 Jun 2026
- 11 Jun 2026
- 9 Jun 2026
- 19 May 2026
- 21 Apr 2026
- 14 Apr 2026
- 31 Mar 2026
Bylines and quoted sources are read automatically from UK coverage of the topics Vital Signs tracks, so this page reflects what our scan has read rather than a complete record. Where a biography appears, it is published by the outlet itself about its own correspondent, and linked above. Photographs come from the outlet’s own byline or author page, or from the journalist’s LinkedIn profile, and each is credited under the picture. Social accounts are not held: asserting an unverified one would attach a real person to an account that might not be theirs. See the methodology, or email contact@bridgeheadcommunications.com to correct anything on it.