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Readers panel: Should weight problems be raised as part of a nurse’s annual appraisal?

The Healthy Weight Initiative for Nurses, a collaboration between several organisations including London South Bank University and the RCN, says discussions about weight problems could be included in the annual appraisal. Nursing Standard readers have their say. 
Posted 06 July 2017 - 13:38
 

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