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Are we looking at the past with CQCs latest consultation?
January 5, 2017
Set your expectations Expectations can often be high at New Year. If only we could go back and hold some of those elaborate promises and social media declarations and settle…
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Mind full? Or Mindfulness
December 14, 2016
Is your mind full with CQC inspection and regulation, or are you using mindfulness and taking it in your stride this Christmas? No room on the shelves I am stacked…
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Governing governance
December 9, 2016
QCS have realised a new Clinical Governance Policy to its members this week. Clinical Governance is an umbrella term which usually focusses on 7 areas to drive continuous improvement, quality…
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Show me the Money! – CQC and Your Financial Viability
October 31, 2016
The Call When I was in my early 20s I worked for an insurance company. I think my strangest encounter was a gentleman phoning in for a car quotation. He…
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The Necessity of Policy… Discuss!
October 2, 2016
Please do not throw things at your computer screen once you have read the title. The word itself can conjure up dry crinkled paper with a musty smell and scrooge…
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Blow your own Trumpet! – Celebrating & Advertising Success
September 9, 2016
I am very good at art, textiles and singing. I am also very good at writing. I felt awkward saying that. It is all true, but the culture we live…
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What else? – The Advert that Does Not Advertise
August 22, 2016
The Advert that Does Not Advertise My mother placed an ad on a site to sell her coffee machine recently. ‘It’s not selling’ she told me. “What did you put?”…
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Setting Up a New Domiciliary Care Agency
August 15, 2016
Ever thought you grasped something, you repeat it to other people and then years down the line you find out that it wasn’t quite right? I have had that experience. …
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