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Publication - Consultation paper

Health and social care: safe and effective staffing consultation

Published
12 April 2017
Directorate
Chief Nursing Officer Directorate
Topic
Health and social care
ISBN
9781786529046

Consultation on proposals to enshrine safe staffing in law, starting with the nursing and midwifery workload and workforce planning tools.

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Footnotes

1. http://www.gov.scot/Publications/2010/05/10102307/8

2. http://www.gov.scot/Resource/0042/00424225.pdf

3. http://www.workforcevision.scot.nhs.uk./

4. http://www.journalofnursingstudies.com/article/S0020-7489(06)00244-6/abstract?cc=y

5. http://www.rwjf.org/en/library/articles-and-news/2014/04/building-the-case-for-more-highly-educated-nurses.html

6. http://www.safestaffing.org.uk/downloads/hospital-nurse-staffing-and-patient-mortality-nurse-burnout-and-job-dissatisfaction

7. http://www.safestaffing.org.uk/downloads/nurse-staffing-and-inpatient-hospital-mortality

8. http://www.valeoflevenhospitalinquiry.org/Report/j156505.pdf

9. https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/report-of-the-mid-staffordshire-nhs-foundation-trust-public-inquiry

10. http://www.audit-scotland.gov.uk/docs/health/2002/nr_021212_ward_nursing.pdf

11. http://www.isdscotland.org/Health-Topics/Workforce/Nursing-and-Midwifery/NMWWP/_docs/0013466.NMWWPP%20Project%202004.pdf

12. http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1365-2648.1994.tb01121.x/abstract

13. http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1046/j.1365-2648.1995.22020221.x/abstract

14. http://www.who.int/hrh/tools/size_mix.pdf

15. http://www.staffgovernance.scot.nhs.uk/what-is-staff-governance/staff-governance-standard/

16. http://freedomtospeakup.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/F2SU_web.pdf

17. http://www.gov.scot/Resource/Doc/927/0017088.pdf

18. http://www.sehd.scot.nhs.uk/mels/HDL2005_52.pdf

19. http://www.sehd.scot.nhs.uk/mels/CEL2011_32.pdf

20. http://www.gov.scot/Resource/Doc/364407/0123806.pdf

21. http://www.isdscotland.org/Health-Topics/Workforce/Nursing-and-Midwifery/NMWWP/_docs/nursing_midwifery_workforce_toolkit.pdf

22. http://www.gov.scot/Publications/2012/12/8405

23. http://www.gov.scot/Resource/0042/00424225.pdf

Contact

Email: Dawn Sungu

Phone: 0300 244 4000 – Central Enquiry Unit

The Scottish Government
St Andrew's House
Regent Road
Edinburgh
EH1 3DG

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