Georgina Taylor was a Principal Lecturer in the School of Health and Social Sciences at Middlesex University for many years, and has recently retired. She taught research methods to a range of healthcare professionals and aspects of health policy and interprofessional working to third year nursing students. Research interests include the health of refugees and asylum seekers, health inequalities, intercultural care, and patient safety.
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Introduction Foreword Acknowledgements About the author Introduction What does Health Policy mean for Nursing Practice? Healthcare and Social Care Policy The Policy Context of Partnership Working The Public Context of Patients and Public Involvement in Healthcare The Policy Context of Trust and Public Safety The Public Context of Care, Compassion and Dignity Public Health policy, Inequalities and Wellbeing and Nursing Practice Using Policy in Nursing Practice Glossary References Index
...This is book is written in the UK by an academic at Middlesex hospital. It is so apt for today's nurses and following the Francis report. It also makes the links between policy and practice clear... -- Jane Brown, Patient Safety Advisor, Worcestershire Acute NHS Trust