Your CQC journey, made clearer
Getting to grips with CQC can feel like a big job at first, especially when you’re also busy setting up, running or growing your service. This CQC toolkit is your practical, expert-led guide to understanding registration, preparing for inspection and building strong foundations for ongoing compliance.
Inside, you’ll find clear advice, helpful resources and expert insight designed to make every stage of the CQC journey feel more straightforward. From understanding what’s required to feeling more confident about what comes next, our experts make the process feel clearer, calmer and much more manageable.
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How to prepare for CQC
Get to grips with the basics of CQC, from registration and collecting feedback, to what you can expect when your inspection day finally arrives.
What is CQC? When is registration required? What to expect?
A step-by-step guide to registering with CQC
Patient, staff and provider feedback: Why it matters and how to collect it
Questions you might be asked on CQC inspection day
Meet our industry experts
Jonathan Andrews, Govanta Compliance
Dr Jonathan Andrews is a Medical Director and practising doctor working across both the NHS and private healthcare. Jonathan also leads Govanta Compliance, a CQC consultancy dedicated to demystifying the inspection process and helping practices achieve successful outcomes. He advises start-ups and scale-ups and delivers educational services across a broad range of topics.
Gabi Ashton, Let’s Make Lemonade
Gabi Ashton has worked in the Health and Social Care sector for over 15 years, in CQC-regulated services and as a CQC inspector. Her experience on both sides of CQC has given Gabi valuable insights into why and how services are rated from Inadequate to Outstanding.
Gabi now runs Let’s Make Lemonade, specialising in CQC compliance with the aim of driving improvements for providers across the health and social care sector.
How to pass your CQC inspection
The practice walkthrough: Do’s and don’ts for inspection day
How CQC inspection day unfolds: An hour-by-hour guide
How your tech can make CQC compliance easier
Facing failure: What happens if you don't pass
Ready to launch your own private practice?
How to maintain CQC compliance
Starting strong: A practical guide to CQC registration for private practices
Thursday, 21st May
12pm GMT
Starting out in private practice is an exciting step. But for many providers, CQC registration quickly becomes one of the most overwhelming parts of the journey.
In this Semble Insights webinar, our CQC experts will give you the tools to make CQC registration feel more manageable, giving you the confidence to move forward with clarity.
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