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Whistleblowing: guidance for providers who are registered with the Care Quality Commission
- Document type
- Guide
- Corporate author(s)
- Care Quality Commission
- Publisher
- Care Quality Commission
- Date of publication
- 6 December 2011
- Subject(s)
- Health Services, Social Work, Social Care and Social Services
- Collection
- Social welfare
- Material type
- Reports
This guidance on whistleblowing is for all providers of health and adult social care who are registered with the Care Quality Commission (CQC). It provides information on:
- What whistleblowing is.
- Why providers should have a whistleblowing policy.
- What safeguards the law provides for employers.
- The protection the law gives to workers who raise concerns.
- The benefits of encouraging workers to raise concerns.
- What CQC will do when they receive information from a whistleblower.
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