hgdover50sforum.org.uk » Public Guardian https://hgdover50sforum.org.uk A Voice for Older People in the Harrogate District Mon, 12 Aug 2024 16:05:57 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.1.41 What protection do whistleblowers have? https://hgdover50sforum.org.uk/what-protection-do-whistleblowers-have/ https://hgdover50sforum.org.uk/what-protection-do-whistleblowers-have/#comments Tue, 01 Dec 2015 10:10:18 +0000 https://hgdover50sforum.org.uk/?p=4266 Whistle-blowingFollowing our forum meeting on November 26th which suggested ways in which the principles of the NHS are being undermined, members expressed concern about how the the NHS could be protected. The presentation also highlighted the role whistleblowers play in alerting others to concerns about the NHS. But, what are the consequences for the individuals involved. Do they receive any protection?

The Care Quality Commission is currently seeking your views on its plans for the new role of Public Guardian, which aims to support whistleblowers. See our ‘Have Your Say‘ page for details, before December 9th 2015.

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