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Better protection and support for midwives who report poor practice?

Richard Griffith

British Journal of Midwifery, Volume: 20, Issue: 2, Pages: 70 - 71

Swansea University Author: Richard Griffith

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<p align="left">T<span style="font-family: Constantia; font-size: x-small;">he Department of Health has </span>announced changes to the NHS Constitution for England that aims to provide greater protection and support for NHS staff, including midwives, who report...

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Published in: British Journal of Midwifery
ISSN: 0969-4900
Published: MA Healthcare 2012
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URI: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa6815
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Abstract: <p align="left">T<span style="font-family: Constantia; font-size: x-small;">he Department of Health has </span>announced changes to the NHS Constitution for England that aims to provide greater protection and support for NHS staff, including midwives, who report poor practice. This protection is seen as essential in ending what the Secretary of State for Health called &lsquo;the culture of fear&rsquo; found in Mid-Staffordshire NHS Foundation Trust.</p>
Keywords: Whistleblower; NHS consitution, Public Interest Disclosure, Vicarious liability
College: Faculty of Medicine, Health and Life Sciences
Issue: 2
Start Page: 70
End Page: 71