The proposals to reduce staffing challenges include reservists and recruiting more overseas nurses.
BBC Wales health correspondentJust as volunteers were part of the Covid vaccination programme, a new plan will formalise their role and recruit more into health and care roles.
The Royal College of Nursing has estimated there are currently 3,000 nursing vacancies in Wales, with £140m spent on agency nurses in 2021/22.Dr Olwen Williams, vice president for Wales, of the Royal College of Physicians , said: "We cannot afford any more delays. It's now time for action. "It's vital the Welsh government works with NHS Wales and royal colleges to ensure that these actions are delivered as quickly as possible to support our members to deliver high quality patient care, attract new staff and improve life for health and care professionals in the Welsh NHS."
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