Law at Work, Health and Safety Law EMPLOYMENT AND health and safety law underpin good management practice, yet many nurses who manage staff have little training in these two key areas. They may have covered areas such as equality and diversity, basic health and safety, moving and handling, and recruitment and sickness absence management but not much else.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFEVERY YEAR, around 34,000 people die and around permanently due to clinical negligence in the NHS.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFEffective leadership and an ability to influence others go hand in hand, particularly as competition over resources for healthcare services intensifies.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFDEVELOPING LEADERS at all levels is central to the modernisation of the NHS. But sustaining the level of investment needed for leadership development can pose challenges for trusts, which lead many to question whether such investment genuinely improves the quality and delivery of patient care.
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