title: What does Brexit mean for nursing and our EU staff?
abstract: Currently there is free movement of labour and mutual recognition of nurse training and qualifications between EU member states. This means UK hospitals can actively recruit nurses from across the EU to cover staff shortfalls. So what now?
authors.forename: Hannah
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Flynn
authors.forename: Petra
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Kendall-Raynor
authors.forename: Chris
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Longhurst
mesh_terms: D002983:Clinical Competence / Q000592:standards; D005062:European Union; D006282:Health Personnel / Q000592:standards*; D006801:Humans; D009726:Nurses / Q000600:supply & distribution*; D064700:Nurses, International / Q000600:supply & distribution*; D016272:Occupational Health / Q000592:standards; D011057:Politics; D006113:United Kingdom