title: 'Speaking the truth'.
abstract: Whistleblowers are protected by law, but in practice many nurses still report that fear of reprisals and inaction by line managers are dissuading them from speaking out about poor care. A radical change of culture is needed within healthcare organisations.
authors.forename: Alison
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Whyte
authors.forename: Adele
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Waters
mesh_terms: D015279:Organizational Culture; D011787:Quality of Health Care; D006113:United Kingdom; D035642:Whistleblowing