Expert Insights
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Inspections
Regulatory Inspections
I’m not a fan of marmite, the classic slogan of either ‘you love it or hate it’ springs straight to...
Appreciative Enquiry – A Positive Approach to Quality
There are two contrasting approaches to developing quality in services and personal relations. There is a problem solving approach which...
How Clear is Your Website – The Burger Analogy
Looking through the eyes of an inspector, how clear is your website information? I remember watching the crystal maze as a...
Dealing with Rejection – CQC Refusals
I have to say I don’t deal well when there are flaws in my work. It can feel personal and...
Blow your own Trumpet! – Celebrating & Advertising Success
I am very good at art, textiles and singing. I am also very good at writing. I felt awkward saying...
What else? – The Advert that Does Not Advertise
The Advert that Does Not Advertise My mother placed an ad on a site to sell her coffee machine recently. ‘It’s...
Appreciative Inquiry
Living up to the image A number of years ago a study was carried out on schoolchildren's self-image and how this...
Feeling the squeeze
With Social Care feeling the financial squeeze, Abi looks at some useful financial tips. I was told that if you put...
Don’t bury your head in the sand – CQC
As expected, only a small number of practices which have been inspected have had a 'Requires Improvement' or 'Inadequate' rating....