Talbot, Pat2013-12-042013-12-042013-09-03Talbot, P. (2013). Writing for practice. In J. Keeling, H. M. Chapman & J. Williams (Eds.) How to write well: A guide for health and social care students (pp. 106-128). Maidenhead: McGraw-Hill & Open University Press.9780335244935http://hdl.handle.net/10034/306269This book chapter is not available through ChesterRep.This chapter explores how writing for practice is different from academic writing, why it is important that records are well written, what a record is, what should be recorded and how that information should be recorded. The chapter goes on to address confidentiality, access and disclosure along with the roles records have in complaints and legal claims before finally looking at writing a report or statement.enwritingstudy skillsBook chapter