12 September 2023

The CQC are inviting you to attend a webinar on Wednesday 20th September from 9-10am focusing on quality statements and evidence categories.


They'll talk through where these two elements fit in the wider new regulatory approach and what guidance is available to help you understand them.


Focusing on example quality statements to explore how they'll use evidence categories to identify specific sources of evidence to use in their assessments. Alongside the full provider guidance publishing in September, this webinar will give you the information you need to understand the evidence that CQC will use to assess each of their new quality statements.


This one-hour webinar will be an opportunity for providers and professionals who work in health and social care services, organisations who represent them and other stakeholders to hear the latest updates about CQC's new regulatory approach.


The webinar will be led by Dave James, Head of Policy – Adult Social Care and Amanda Hutchinson, Head of Regulatory Change.


Click here to register your place.

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