Source: Department of Health
Date of Publication: May 2014
In a nutshell: The Department for Health has published Health Education England’s mandate for 2014-15 Delivering high quality, compassionate care: developing the right people with the right skills and the right values. The mandate focuses on ensuring a more flexibly-trained workforce better able to deal with the changing nature of care and is about the skills of the whole healthcare workforce, not just doctors and nurses. There is also more emphasis on community-based care. You can see the full text of this document here.