diff --git a/include/i18n/en_US/help/tips/staff.department.yaml b/include/i18n/en_US/help/tips/staff.department.yaml
index 6e57e6a781bc75930e762a413a38ce7f71aec568..2d91cb5383194e81be920c328837ef031b6709cc 100644
--- a/include/i18n/en_US/help/tips/staff.department.yaml
+++ b/include/i18n/en_US/help/tips/staff.department.yaml
@@ -13,85 +13,102 @@
 # must match the HTML #ids put into the page template.
 #
 ---
-add_new_department:
-    title: Add New Department
-    content: >
-
-department_information:
-    title: Department Information
-    content: >
-
-name:
-    title: Name
-    content: >
-
 type:
     title: Type
     content: >
-        Select Private if you do not want the Department assignment 
-		visible to the user from the Client Portal. 
-        Additionally, when labelled as Private, the Email Signature
-        will not display in replies.
+        Select <span class="doc-desc-opt">Private</span> if you wish to mask
+        assignments to this Department in the Client Portal.  Additionally,
+        when labeled as <span class="doc-desc-opt">Private</span>, the <span
+        class="doc-desc-title">Department Signature</span> will not be
+        displayed in email replies.
+        <br/><br/>
+        At least one department must be <span
+        class="doc-desc-opt">Public</span>
 
 email:
     title: Email
     content: >
-        Email Address used when responses are sent to users from Agents or assigned staff on tickets in this department. 
+        Email Address used when responses are sent to Users when Agents post
+        Responses to Tickets.
 
 template:
-    title: Template
+    title: Template Set
     content: >
-        Template Set used for Auto-Responses and Alerts &amp; Notices for all Tickets
-        associated with this Department.
+        Email <span class="doc-desc-title">Template Set</span> used for
+        Auto-Responses and Alerts &amp; Notices for tickets routed to this
+        Department.
+    links:
+      - title: Manage Templates
+        href: /scp/templates.php
 
 sla:
     title: SLA
     content: >
-        Service Level Agreement for all tickets assigned or transferred to Department. (To create or edit a SLA Plan, see Admin Panel
-        -> Manage -> SLA Plans).
+        Service Level Agreement for tickets routed to this Department.
+    links:
+      - title: Manage SLA Plans
+        href: /scp/slaplans.php
+
+manager:
+    title: Department Manager
+    content: >
+        Select a <span class="doc-desc-title">Manager</span> for this department.
+        <br/><br/>
+        Managers can be configured to receive special alerts and
+        also have the right to unassign tickets.
+    links:
+      - title: Manage Alerts &amp; Notices
+        href: /scp/settings.php?t=alerts
 
 group_membership:
-    title: Group Membership
+    title: Alerts &amp; Notices Recipients
+    content: >
+        Select the recipients of configured <span
+        class="doc-desc-title">Alerts &amp; Notices</span>.
+    links:
+      - title: Configure Alerts &amp; Notices
+        href: /scp/settings.php?t=alerts
+
+sandboxing:
+    title: Ticket Assignment Restrictions
     content: >
-        To send Alerts & Notices to groups allowed access to this department from their group access. 
-		Otherwise, only staff assigned to this department will receive Alerts & Notices (if enabled). (To edit Groups, see Admin Panel ->
-        Agents (Staff) -> Groups).
+        Enable this to restrict ticket assignement to only include members
+        of this Department. Department access can be extended to
+        Groups, if <span class="doc-desc-title">Group Membership</span> is
+        also enabled.
 
 auto_response_settings:
-    title: Auto-Response Settings
+    title: Autoresponder Settings
     content: >
-        This allows you to disable New Ticket Auto-Response and/or New
-        Message Auto-Response to users when creating a ticket in this department.
+        This allows you to override the global Autoresponder settings for
+        this Department.
 
 new_ticket:
-    title: New Ticket
+    title: New Ticket Auto-Response
     content: >
-        Click the checkbox if do not want an email automatically sent to the Client
-        when a New Ticket is Opened.
+        You may disable the Auto-Response sent to the User when a new ticket
+        is created and routed to this Department.
 
 new_message:
-    title: New Message
+    title: New Message Auto-Response
     content: >
-        Click the checkbox if do not want an email automatically sent when a New
-        Message is received.
+        You may disable the Auto-Response sent to the User to confirm
+        a newly posted message for tickets in this Department.
 
 auto_response_email:
     title: Auto Response Email
     content: >
-        If you would like Department Email to send Auto-Responses from a different
-        Address from that noted above, then choose the differing Email Address
-        here.
+        Select an email address from which Auto-Responses are sent for this
+        Department.
 
 department_access:
-    title: Department Access
+    title: Group Access
     content: >
-        Allow staff members assigned to another department to have access to this deparmtent's tickets. 
-		Staff's access will be limited to their assigned group permissions. Be sure to check the above "Group Membership" if you would also like staff with group access to receive Alerts & Notices.'(To edit an Agent’s Account, see Admin Panel -> Agent
-        (Staff) Members -> Choose the Agent to Edit).
+        Allow Agents of other Departments access to this Deparmtent's
+        tickets.
 
 department_signature:
     title: Department Signature
     content: >
-        Signature is made available as a choice, for Public Departments, on Ticket
-        Reply. (To create email templates, see Admin Panel -> Emails ->
-        Templates.)
+        Signature is made available as a choice, for <span
+        class="doc-desc-opt">Public</span> Departments, on Agent Responses.
diff --git a/include/staff/department.inc.php b/include/staff/department.inc.php
index 84b4cf4ede75d14b11316cbd8eeb10419e4355a9..5d423a847fed12c5b0f50f5b6d708cbf30f1ff5f 100644
--- a/include/staff/department.inc.php
+++ b/include/staff/department.inc.php
@@ -57,6 +57,7 @@ $info=Format::htmlchars(($errors && $_POST)?$_POST:$info);
             </td>
             <td>
                 <input type="radio" name="ispublic" value="1" <?php echo $info['ispublic']?'checked="checked"':''; ?>><strong>Public</strong>
+                &nbsp;
                 <input type="radio" name="ispublic" value="0" <?php echo !$info['ispublic']?'checked="checked"':''; ?>><strong>Private</strong> (Internal)
                 &nbsp;<span class="error">*&nbsp;</span>&nbsp;<i class="help-tip icon-question-sign" href="#type"></i>
             </td>
@@ -85,6 +86,7 @@ $info=Format::htmlchars(($errors && $_POST)?$_POST:$info);
                 Manager:
             </td>
             <td>
+                <span>
                 <select name="manager_id">
                     <option value="0">&mdash; None &mdash;</option>
                     <?php
@@ -99,26 +101,20 @@ $info=Format::htmlchars(($errors && $_POST)?$_POST:$info);
                     }
                     ?>
                 </select>
-                &nbsp;<span class="error">&nbsp;<?php echo $errors['manager_id']; ?></span>
-            </td>
-        </tr>
-        <tr>
-            <td width="180">
-                Group Membership:
-            </td>
-            <td>
-                <input type="checkbox" name="group_membership" value="0" <?php echo $info['group_membership']?'checked="checked"':''; ?> >
-                Extend membership to groups with access. <i>(Alerts and  notices will include groups)</i>&nbsp;<i class="help-tip icon-question-sign" href="#group_membership"></i>
+                &nbsp;<span class="error"><?php echo $errors['manager_id']; ?></span>
+                <i class="help-tip icon-question-sign" href="#manager"></i>
+                </span>
             </td>
         </tr>
         <tr>
             <td>Ticket Assignment:</td>
             <td>
+                <span>
                 <input type="checkbox" name="assign_members_only" <?php echo
                 $info['assign_members_only']?'checked="checked"':''; ?>>
-                Limit ticket assignment to department members
-                <!-- Help Tip:
-                     Tickets can ONLY be assigned to department members (+ group members)-->
+                Restrict ticket assignment to department members
+                <i class="help-tip icon-question-sign" href="#sandboxing"></i>
+                </span>
             </td>
         </tr>
         <tr>
@@ -170,7 +166,7 @@ $info=Format::htmlchars(($errors && $_POST)?$_POST:$info);
         </tr>
         <tr>
             <th colspan="2">
-                <em><strong>Autoresponder Settings</strong>: Override global auto-response settings for tickets routed to the department.
+                <em><strong>Autoresponder Settings</strong>:
                 <i class="help-tip icon-question-sign" href="#auto_response_settings"></i></em>
             </th>
         </tr>
@@ -179,9 +175,11 @@ $info=Format::htmlchars(($errors && $_POST)?$_POST:$info);
                 New Ticket:
             </td>
             <td>
+                <span>
                 <input type="checkbox" name="ticket_auto_response" value="0" <?php echo !$info['ticket_auto_response']?'checked="checked"':''; ?> >
 
-                <strong>Disable</strong> new ticket auto-response for this Dept.&nbsp;<i class="help-tip icon-question-sign" href="#new_ticket"></i>
+                <strong>Disable</strong> for this Department&nbsp;<i class="help-tip icon-question-sign" href="#new_ticket"></i>
+                </span>
             </td>
         </tr>
         <tr>
@@ -189,8 +187,10 @@ $info=Format::htmlchars(($errors && $_POST)?$_POST:$info);
                 New Message:
             </td>
             <td>
+                <span>
                 <input type="checkbox" name="message_auto_response" value="0" <?php echo !$info['message_auto_response']?'checked="checked"':''; ?> >
-                    <strong>Disable</strong> new message auto-response for this Dept.&nbsp;<i class="help-tip icon-question-sign" href="#new_message"></i>
+                    <strong>Disable</strong> for this Department&nbsp;<i class="help-tip icon-question-sign" href="#new_message"></i>
+                </span>
             </td>
         </tr>
         <tr>
@@ -198,6 +198,7 @@ $info=Format::htmlchars(($errors && $_POST)?$_POST:$info);
                 Auto-Response Email:
             </td>
             <td>
+                <span>
                 <select name="autoresp_email_id">
                     <option value="0" selected="selected">&mdash; Department Email &mdash;</option>
                     <?php
@@ -214,15 +215,39 @@ $info=Format::htmlchars(($errors && $_POST)?$_POST:$info);
                     }
                     ?>
                 </select>
-                &nbsp;<span class="error">&nbsp;<?php echo $errors['autoresp_email_id']; ?></span>&nbsp;<i class="help-tip icon-question-sign" href="#auto_response_email"></i>
+                &nbsp;<span class="error"><?php echo $errors['autoresp_email_id']; ?></span>
+                <i class="help-tip icon-question-sign" href="#auto_response_email"></i>
+                </span>
+            </td>
+        </tr>
+        <tr>
+            <th colspan="2">
+                <em><strong>Alerts &amp; Notices:</strong>&nbsp;<i class="help-tip icon-question-sign" href="#group_membership"></i></em>
+            </th>
+        </tr>
+        <tr>
+            <td width="180">
+                Recipients:
+            </td>
+            <td>
+                <span>
+                <select name="group_membership">
+                <option value="2" <?php echo $info['group_membership'] == 2 ?'selected="selected"':'';
+                    ?>>No one (disable Alerts &amp; Notices)</option>
+                    <option value="0" <?php echo $info['group_membership'] == 0 ?'selected="selected"':'';
+                    ?>>Department members only</option>
+                    <option value="1" <?php echo $info['group_membership'] == 1 ?'selected="selected"':'';
+                    ?>>Department and Group members</option>
+                </select>
+                <i class="help-tip icon-question-sign" href="#group_membership"></i>
+                </span>
             </td>
         </tr>
         <tr>
             <th colspan="2">
-                <em><strong>Department Access</strong>: Check all groups allowed to access this department.&nbsp;<i class="help-tip icon-question-sign" href="#department_access"></i></em>
+                <em><strong>Group Access</strong>: Check all groups allowed to access this department.&nbsp;<i class="help-tip icon-question-sign" href="#department_access"></i></em>
             </th>
         </tr>
-        <tr><td colspan=2><em>Department manager and primary members will always have access independent of group selection or assignment.</em></td></tr>
         <?php
          $sql='SELECT group_id, group_name, count(staff.staff_id) as members '
              .' FROM '.GROUP_TABLE.' grp '
@@ -242,19 +267,18 @@ $info=Format::htmlchars(($errors && $_POST)?$_POST:$info);
         ?>
         <tr>
             <th colspan="2">
-                <em><strong>Department Signature</strong>: Optional signature used on outgoing emails. &nbsp;<span class="error">&nbsp;<?php echo $errors['signature']; ?></span>&nbsp;<i class="help-tip icon-question-sign" href="#department_signature"></i></em>
+                <em><strong>Department Signature</strong>:&nbsp;<span class="error">&nbsp;<?php echo $errors['signature']; ?></span>&nbsp;<i class="help-tip icon-question-sign" href="#department_signature"></i></em>
             </th>
         </tr>
         <tr>
             <td colspan=2>
                 <textarea class="richtext no-bar" name="signature" cols="21"
                     rows="5" style="width: 60%;"><?php echo $info['signature']; ?></textarea>
-                <br><em>Signature is made available as a choice, for public departments, on ticket reply.</em>
             </td>
         </tr>
     </tbody>
 </table>
-<p style="padding-left:225px;">
+<p style="text-align:center">
     <input type="submit" name="submit" value="<?php echo $submit_text; ?>">
     <input type="reset"  name="reset"  value="Reset">
     <input type="button" name="cancel" value="Cancel" onclick='window.location.href="departments.php"'>
diff --git a/include/staff/helptopic.inc.php b/include/staff/helptopic.inc.php
index 85b64534cbc64bcac52d683ee99b90a60de8bd27..6e4317cb15d890de7732766139f9673f87cd0c9e 100644
--- a/include/staff/helptopic.inc.php
+++ b/include/staff/helptopic.inc.php
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ $info=Format::htmlchars(($errors && $_POST)?$_POST:$info);
                         }
                     }
                     ?>
-                </select> (<em>optional</em>) <i class="help-tip icon-question-sign" href="#parent_topic"></i>
+                </select> <i class="help-tip icon-question-sign" href="#parent_topic"></i>
                 &nbsp;<span class="error">&nbsp;<?php echo $errors['pid']; ?></span>
             </td>
         </tr>
@@ -241,7 +241,7 @@ $info=Format::htmlchars(($errors && $_POST)?$_POST:$info);
         </tr>
         <tr>
             <th colspan="2">
-                <em><strong>Admin Notes</strong>: Internal notes about the help topic.&nbsp;<i class="help-tip icon-question-sign" href="#admin_notes"></i></em>
+                <em><strong>Admin Notes</strong>: Internal notes about the help topic.</em>
             </th>
         </tr>
         <tr>
diff --git a/include/staff/pages.inc.php b/include/staff/pages.inc.php
index 5dff4eced87e1d141ff292cff029cd46b6a94119..1f395a59b86f078d6c386fe140cb47eb355e4f91 100644
--- a/include/staff/pages.inc.php
+++ b/include/staff/pages.inc.php
@@ -49,7 +49,9 @@ else
 ?>
 
 <div style="width:700px;padding-top:5px; float:left;">
- <h2>Site Pages</h2>
+ <h2>Site Pages
+    <i class="help-tip icon-question-sign" href="#site_pages"></i>
+    </h2>
 </div>
 <div style="float:right;text-align:right;padding-top:5px;padding-right:5px;">
  <b><a href="pages.php?a=add" class="Icon newPage">Add New Page</a></b></div>