Freedom to speak up: CQC quality statement
One of the 8 quality statements under the well-led key question.
The statement
We foster a positive culture where people feel that they can speak up and that their voice will be heard.
Topics the CQC lists under it
- Speaking up culture
- Freedom to speak up guardian
- Whistleblowing
- Closed cultures
Dental checks that provide evidence
No recurring check in the dental pack is mapped to this statement yet. Evidence you add yourself can still be tagged to it in Compliance UK.
Related regulations
The CQC links this statement to these fundamental standards.
Other well-led statements
- Shared direction and culture1 checks
- Capable, compassionate and inclusive leaders0 checks
- Workforce equality, diversity and inclusion0 checks
- Governance, management and sustainability5 checks
- Partnerships and communities0 checks
- Learning, improvement and innovation3 checks
- Environmental sustainability2 checks