We’d like to hear from retired doctors and nurses about their views on returning to work to help out with coronavirus

Retired health workers: would you return to work to help with coronavirus?

Over 65,000 letters to NHS retirees have been sent out asking them to return to work to help deal with the coronavirus outbreak.

In an interview with BBC Breakfast on Friday, health secretary Matt Hancock said to those in retirement: “Your NHS needs you.”

But do former doctors, surgeons, nurses and other health professionals wish to interrupt their retirement? What do you feel about the wording of Matt Hancock’s request?

Share your experiences

When did you retire as a health worker? What was your old job? How do you feel about the handling of the coronavirus so far? Are you keen to return to your old job? Are you be satisfied it would be safe to return?

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