Purpose and objectives

Purpose 

• Provide professional advice on standard setting and benchmarking.
• Provide leadership and support to members of community.
• Encourage members to write and audit standards & benchmarks in their own trust
• Share any standards and/or benchmarks
• Write new standards and Benchmarks that are generic.
• Write guidelines for RCN.

Objectives

• Recruit new members and expand community.
• To consider writing guidelines for recording height and head circumference, this will require some funding.
• Review RCN Understanding benchmarking guidance.
• Establish links with Essence of Care Group and other active benchmarking groups within CYP field.
• Develop online community.