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Starting strong:

A practical guide to CQC registration for private practices

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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A practical guide to CQC registration for private practices

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calendar-1Thursday, 21st May 2026

Join host Pascale Day, alongside CQC Compliance Specialist Gabi Ashton of Let’s Make Lemonade and Jonathan Andrews, CQC Compliance Consultant at Govanta Compliance, as they discuss:

  • What to have in place before you apply, from documentation to operational readiness
  • The key roles you need to understand before applying
  • Common mistakes that can slow the process down, and how to avoid delays from the outset
  • How to make sure your application reflects the reality of your service, not just a template
  • What to expect from the registration interview, and how to prepare with confidence

 

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Meet our industry experts

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Jonathan Andrews, CQC Compliance Consultant, Govanta Comliance

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.

 

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Gabi Ashton, CQC Compliance Specialist, 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.

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Pascale Day, Private Practice Resource Lead, Semble

Pascale is Semble’s Private Practice Resource Lead and works closely with customers and external experts to create useful, relevant content for healthcare providers. She is focused on understanding the challenges clinics face and turning those insights into practical resources that genuinely help.

Pascale worked with Jonathan and Gabi on the CQC Toolkit, supporting the development of guidance for clinics preparing for and navigating CQC inspections.

 

 

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Want to learn more about CQC?

CQC can feel like a big piece of the puzzle when you’re launching. When you’re ready, head over to our CQC toolkit for step-by-step guidance on registration, inspection and ongoing compliance.

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