Public Concern at Work - Policy Papers - National Health Service (NHS) and Care

Policy Papers - National Health Service (NHS) and Care


Title Description:	The Department of Health's consultation: Responsible officers and their duties relating to the medical profession Click here to read our submission to the consultation.

Title Description:	Whistleblowing to protect patients The results of a survey of nurses' views on whistleblowing. Click here to open our summary.

Title Description:	The Shipman Inquiry Submission on whistleblowing in the NHS to The Shipman Inquiry into the case of serial killer Dr Harold Shipman.
Date Published:	September 2003 To view our submission to the Inquiry, click here. To view Guy Dehn’s oral submission click here. The Shipman Inquiry’s recommendations on whistleblowing (published December 2004) can be downloaded here and the full text of the Fifth Report can be viewed here.

Title Description:	Is Whistleblowing Working in the NHS? The results of a survey into the state of whistleblowing in the National Health Service.
Date Published:	May 2003 Free, click here to open.

Title Description:	Practical Guidance on Whistleblowing in the NHS Practical guidance for NHS professionals on how they might responsibly raise a concern about possible wrongdoing or malpractice.
Date Published:	March 2002 Free, click here to open.

Title Description:	Learning from Bristol Report on Whistleblowing in the NHS in the light of the Kennedy Report into infant deaths at the Bristol Royal Infirmary.
Date Published:	October 2001 Free, click here to open. The Government’s response to this Report can be found by clicking here.

Title Author: Description:	Abuse in Care Public Concern at Work A report with a detailed case study focusing on the need for reform within the culture of the workplace, the regulatory system and a call for legislation. With practical guidelines on whistleblowing policies.
Date Published:	1997 Ł20.00 Click here to order by e-mail.