title: Champions of best practice.
abstract: The student quality ambassador (SQA) scheme is an initiative in universities in the NHS North West region to encourage students to champion and share best practice and to contribute to improvements in patient care (see box ).
authors.forename: Sharon
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Wimpenny
authors.forename: Julie
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Sheen
mesh_terms: D019985:Benchmarking; D011209:Power, Psychological; D013222:State Medicine / Q000458:organization & administration* / Q000592:standards; D013338:Students, Nursing / Q000523:psychology; D006113:United Kingdom