The Nursing and Healthcare Governance Directorate has been formed from the Nursing Directorate and the Quality and Clinical Assurance Directorate.  The focus of the Directorate is the patient experience and supporting the delivery of high quality care.

The following services have been incorporated into the Directorate:

  Complaints and Litigation

  Data Protection and Caldicott

  Freedom of Information

  Mental Capacity Act 2005

  Risk Management and Health & Safety 

  Infection Control 

  Clinical Governance including Clinical Audit

  Research and Development