The fundamental consultation question, which underpins all the issues raised, is; how
can the nursing, midwifery and health visiting contribution be developed and
strengthened?
[Introduction to “A Consultation on a Strategy for Nursing, Midwifery and Health
Visiting”, NHS Executive, April 1998.]
In developing a strategy to strengthen and develop the nursing, midwifery and health
visiting contribution, it will be important to restate the fundamental values which
underpin nursing, midwifery and health visiting practice.
[ibid. para 4.3.
