CQC reviews progress of mandatory learning disability and autism training

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has reflected on the progress of mandatory learning disability and autism training in care, one year after the Oliver McGowan Code of Practice was published. The Oliver McGowan Code of Practice sets out the expectations placed on registered health and care providers to ensure they meet the mandatory training...

Oliver McGowan Mandatory Training improves awareness and care

Healthcare workers have praised the Oliver McGowan Mandatory Training programme for providing them with a “deeper insight” into Oliver’s experiences, helping to improve patient care and enhance communication. Staff from Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust attended an Oliver McGowan Mandatory Training Tier 2 session during August. The session was delivered by leading national...