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Who I Am Matters

35m · CQC Connect · 03 Nov 08:30

In this podcast, Debbie Ivanova, Director for People with Learning Disability and Autistic People, and Marie Cox, Hospitals Inspection Manager speak with Fiona one of our experts by experience about our report 'Who I Am Matters' and more broadly the experiences of people with a learning disability and autistic people in hospital. They discuss our findings in the report as well as discuss Fiona’s lived experience of accessing acute hospitals. You can read the report in full our website now. Listen to more podcasts from the CQC: https://soundcloud.com/carequalitycom... Find out more information about the CQC and how it regulates health and social care in England: https://www.cqc.org.uk/

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