The "Raising Concerns with Confidence: Whistleblowing in Health & Social Care" course is designed for professionals in care homes, domiciliary care, and specialist care settings across the UK. This comprehensive programme addresses the critical role of whistleblowing in safeguarding, ensuring high-quality care, and maintaining public trust. Participants will explore legal frameworks such as the Public Interest Disclosure Act (PIDA), learn step-by-step reporting procedures, and develop strategies to address challenges such as fear of retaliation or cultural resistance. Through real-world scenarios and case studies, learners will be empowered to confidently raise concerns and contribute to a culture of safety and accountability.
Understand the definition and importance of whistleblowing in health and social care.
Identify situations requiring whistleblowing, including unsafe practices and regulatory breaches.
Gain knowledge of legal protections under the Public Interest Disclosure Act (PIDA).
Learn effective internal and external reporting procedures.
Develop strategies to overcome barriers such as fear of retaliation or uncertainty.
Promote a supportive culture of transparency and accountability.
Be confident in recognising and reporting concerns to safeguard service users.
Navigate whistleblowing policies and legal frameworks with clarity.
Utilise legal protections to act without fear of reprisal.
Contribute to a culture of high-quality, ethical, and safe care environments.
Drive positive change by preventing harm and promoting organisational accountability.
Health and social care professionals in care homes, domiciliary care, and specialist care settings.
Individuals seeking to enhance their knowledge of whistleblowing practices and legal protections.
Managers and team leaders aiming to foster a culture of transparency and openness.
Anyone committed to safeguarding vulnerable individuals and improving care standards.
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