Earlier this year I was fortunate to have the opportunity to shadow a CQC inspection of a 60-bed care home. An article detailing my experiences has now been published by The Guardian Social Care Network, and can be found here: http://www.theguardian.com/social-care-network/2015/may/14/good-care-but-carelessness-what-i-found-from-shadowing-a-cqc-inspection Commenting on this, Andrea Sutcliffe, Chief Inspector of Adult Social Care at the Care…
CQC have today published information for the public on the use of surveillance equipment to monitor care. I have contributed a quote to the announcement, which can be read here: http://www.cqc.org.uk/content/using-hidden-cameras-monitor-care New @CareQualityComm advice for families thinking about using hidden cameras: http://t.co/jst6UDLq3h (including quote from @bethyb1886)! — Jo Moriarty (@Aspirantdiva) February 12, 2015
Through my involvement with CQC’s Adult Social Care Co-Production Group I was invited by Andrea Sutcliffe, Chief Inspector of Adult Social Care, and the Secretary of State for Health, Jeremy Hunt, to participate in today’s launch of the Special Measures regime for Adult Social Care. My role was to talk about my personal experiences of…
As part of the formal consultation on how the Care Quality Commission will regulate, inspect and rate care services, CQC have today held a roundtable to explore covert (and overt) surveillance in adult social care. @bethyb1886 @CareQualityComm great to have you here Beth, especially in such a busy week for you #cqctalk #DAW2014 — Andrea…
Today CQC have launched their formal consultation on detailed guidance about how they will regulate, inspect and rate care services, including publishing an overview of draft guidance for adult social care services that can be found here: http://www.cqc.org.uk/sites/default/files/adult_social_care_chief_inspector_overview_provider.pdf This includes an appendix of membership to the external CQC Co-production group, which I am part of,…