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PL CNO (2001)2: The essence of care

  • Document type:
    Professional Letter - Chief Nursing Officer
  • Author:
    Department of Health
  • Published date:
    14 February 2001
  • Primary audience:
    Professionals
  • Gateway reference:
    2001
  • Series number:
    PL CNO (2001)2
  • Pages:
    1
  • Copyright holder:
    Crown copyright

This letter introduces Essence of Care resource pack which provides a tool to advance the clinical governance agenda and to help improve quality in eight fundamental aspects of care.

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