Nursing - London - 31 October 2011

The material received by the Inquiry and evidence heard in the hearings have raised some wider questions about the pivotal role nurses play in delivering high quality healthcare.  The seminar will consider the role of nurses, including the professional standing of nurses, the way in which they are trained and the way in which care is delivered.

Nursing - agenda for the day

Speakers and attendees

Highlights and summary of the day:

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Background papers and interviews

The speakers have provided the following presentations for their sessions.  Interviews with the speakers are also available through the links below.

Professor Katherine Fenton

- presentation - a personal reflection

Gill Heaton

- presentation - the regulation and training of healthcare assistants

Professor Dawn Dowding

- presentation - establishing effective staffing levels