Sources of information and support – DSDWEB: FREE STUDY GUIDES FOR CARE QUALIFICATIONS

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3.5 Sources of information and support (Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Adult Care, Governance & Regulatory Processes)

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To inform your knowledge of regulatory requirements, you should obtain information from a wide variety of sources. This can include:

National – Care Quality Commission (CQC), Skills for Health, Skills for Care, statutory guidance and frameworks, other government agencies etc.
Local/regional – Local Authority, Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs) etc.
Professional networks – Registered Managers Networks (supported by Skills for Care), Nursing and Midwifery Council etc.

You should research and access a range of different sources of information and evaluate how effective they are at supporting your knowledge of regulatory processes.