Whistleblowing - latest news
Open your ears to whistleblowing
There has always been a certain amount of stigma attached to the word “whistleblowing” - it’s not something that sits comfortably with everyone. Legally, it is defined as “a person, usually an employee in a government agency, public, private organisation or company, reporting a concern about mismanagement, corruption, misconduct or some other wrongdoing either to the public or to those in authority”.
What can we expect from the final Mid Staffs report?
Part six of Peter Nolan’s series on the Mid Staffordshire Foundation Trust Public Inquiry looks at the lessons that should be learnt for the future
NMC strengthens opposition to HCA regulation
The Nursing and Midwifery Council has made its strongest statement yet against statutory regulation for healthcare assistants.
'It’s your responsibility to report patient safety concerns'
Try to nip problems in the bud before they get serious, says the CQC’s Cynthia Bower
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Whistleblowers call for NHS culture change
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Sturgeon calls for staff to report safety concerns
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Whistleblowers being ignored, RCN survey finds
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Whistleblowers seek better legal protection
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Whistleblower nurses faced daily personal insults
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'Don’t let horror stories put you off speaking out'
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Empower your staff to raise concerns
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Protection for whistleblowers to become constitutional right
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Whistleblowers need support to deal with after effects
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Whistleblowing Mid Staffs nurse too scared to walk to car after shift
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Whistleblowing nurse wins £15,000 payout after unfair dismissal
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Whistleblowing petition launched
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'If the culture is unethical, acts of heroic staff may be futile'
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'Treat nurses and doctors the same when it comes to whistleblowing'
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MPs call for NHS whistleblowing system to be reformed
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Whistleblowing hits record high


'Lansley must listen to nurses on the front line'




