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Chief Nursing Officer Bulletin February 2013

Regular bulletin from the Chief Nursing Officer.

• From: Department of Health and Social Care
• Published: 28 February 2013

This was published under the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

This issue: In the aftermath of the Francis Report into the tragic events in Mid Staffordshire, Jane Cummings explains why compassion in nursing is more important than ever. We also bring you news on the Dilnot recommendations for funding care and support, enter the Dementia Zone and reveal a new vision of health for children and young people, with the help of Dr Dan Poulter. Please also take the time to complete our very brief reader survey!

Published 28 February 2013