SHAs guarantee funding protection
Seven of England's 10 strategic health authorities have committed to spending their entire staff training budget on training.- Published:08 July 2008 10:52
NT is also asking you to back the campaign by petitioning the government to ring-fence training funds for nursing. See the 'sign our petition' section below.

Click here for information on the Time Out for Training campaign - and what you can do to help

Lobby your MP to raise awareness about the difficulties nurses face in accessing training - and invite them to attend a parliamentary briefing to find out more. Simply click here to download the letter, cut and paste the text, and send it to them with the help of this website.

As part of NT's campaign for protected funds and time for nurse training, we are calling on nurses to petition the prime minister on the issue. Alternatively, click here to download and print the petition.

Nursing Times is writing to 500 NHS chief executives to demand action on training. Click here to find out more and write to your trust
Do you want share your experiences of training (or lack of it) with NT? Call 020 7728 3716 or click here to email the news desk