Even after the Corona pandemic, nursing is still a popular profession. Nobody reports about it, says researcher Thomas Klie. About a profession that likes to talk itself down and has big tasks waiting for it.
There will soon be a large shortage of employees in homes and clinics. This is the result of a current study on the need for nursing staff in the Bavarian regions, which the social researcher Thomas Klie co-led. He heads the agp Social Research Institute in Freiburg/Berlin and is legal counsel for the Association of Nurses in Bavaria. A conversation about new responsibility for care and being on equal terms with the doctors.