Speaking Up & Whistleblowing in Health and Social Care

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About Course

Raising concerns about poor or unsafe care protects the people you support. This course explains what counts as whistleblowing under UK law, how to raise a concern inside your organisation, when and how to contact the regulator, and the protection the law gives you, with a focus on care services in England and notes for the other UK nations.

Tutwoo is an independent learning provider. This course is general awareness training written from published official guidance. It does not replace your employer’s policies, procedures and practical training, and it is not an accredited qualification.

What Will You Learn?

  • Recognise concerns that should be raised and what whistleblowing law covers
  • Know how to raise a concern internally and what to include
  • Understand when and how to contact CQC or another prescribed body
  • Know your legal protection and the limits of what regulators can do

Course Content

Course Lessons

  • What whistleblowing is and why it matters
  • Raising a concern inside your organisation
  • Contacting the regulator and your legal protection

Sources & Further Reading
The official guidance this course is based on.

Final Assessment

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