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How nurse managers can create a healthy ‘speaking-up’ culture

After the Letby case exposed faults in the NHS response to concerns, nurse managers must ensure staff feel able to speak-up, raise issues and be taken seriously

Adrian O'Dowd
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Illustration of a nurse speaking into a loudhailer with speech bubbles coming out: nurses must feel able to speak up and raise concerns

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