A critical audit report. A new chief executive. A confidential
management consultant’s report. All three coming to the same
conclusion. Those running the organisation and many who work within it
,” think they are too good to slip into special measures “ . The
organisation has been coasting for a number of years and is about to
be found out. The leadership were surprised at the...
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03 Sep 2019 - 10:46
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24 Mar 2019 - 11:18
The residents committee has just named my neighbour as having an
outstanding garden and to my embarrassment has named and shamed us as
having a poor garden with little prospect of improvement. My neighbour
certainly has a well maintained garden that is not only colourful all
year round but has carefully selected plants and flowers to encourage
the bees and butterflies. They have...
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12 Oct 2015 - 05:57
I don't think we will have too much difficulty delivering this round of budget cuts.
I have the board in my pocket.
The inspection is a formality.
Can I just say thank you in advance to all those of you who are about to fill in my 360 degree feedback questionnaire
I think you will be very pleased with the new terms and conditions we are imposing it will certainly help many of you...
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15 Oct 2015 - 07:10
The CQC has come in for more criticism recently a chief executive thinks they were unduly harsh in placing his trust in special measures having judged two areas of service failing yet recognised excellent work in many other areas of the trust. A journalist writes an article on nursing homes inspected and deemed to be performing well only for staff to be prosecuted for abuse! Doctors...
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12 Jul 2014 - 12:54
How can a school be judged to be "outstanding" and 12 months latter the same school, with the same teachers,the same head and the same governors be re assessed as "inadequate"? How can a local authority children's service be judge "serving most children well with good prospects for improvements" and then following a death in care be places in special measures? How come some...
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12 Jul 2014 - 15:41
They even got the name of the school wrong. They had us down as unitary council instead of a county council. They didn’t seem to know we had become a Foundation Trust. If they couldn’t get the basic facts right what confidence could you have in their assessment of the school/Hospital/service?
Of course they said they would correct any factual errors in the draft report but no other...
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