title: Healthcare assistants need to be regulated.
authors.affiliation: Nightingale Institute, King's College, London.
authors.forename: L I
authors.initials: LI
authors.lastname: MacAlister
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D008008:Licensure, Nursing / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D009728:Nursing Assistants / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D009745:Nursing, Supervisory / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D006113:United Kingdom