The Care Quality Commission (CQC) regulates health and social care services in England. While signage is not typically a standalone regulation, it is referenced indirectly and contextually under the CQC’s five key questions and relevant regulations of the Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Regulated Activities) Regulations 2014.
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CQC Standards for Healthcare Signage
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CQC Standards for Healthcare Signage
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) regulates health and social care services in England. While signage is not typically a standalone regulation, it is referenced indirectly and contextually under the CQC’s five key questions and relevant regulations of the Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Regulated Activities) Regulations 2014.
Introduction
We'll cover:
- Quick overview of the CQC’s role
- Why signage is more than just wayfinding - it’s about safety, dignity, and accessibility
The CQC’s Five Key Questions
We'll cover:
- How signage plays a role
- Showcase real examples with visuals
- Highlight pitfalls that inspectors may flag
Signage Best Practices in Healthcare
We'll cover:
- What to think about
- How to execute your plan
Branding Meets Compliance
We'll cover:
- How to merge professional branding with regulatory signage
- Case study: Example of a healthcare business that got it right
Q&A Session
Your chance to ask our speakers any questions you may have.
- Introduction
Introduction
We'll cover:
- Quick overview of the CQC’s role
- Why signage is more than just wayfinding - it’s about safety, dignity, and accessibility
- The CQC’s Five Key Questions
- Signage Best Practices in Healthcare
- Branding Meets Compliance
- Q&A Session
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Meet Janiv
Janiv Patel, SX Milton Keynes
Janiv Patel is the franchise owner of Signs Express Milton Keynes, a leading provider of signage and graphics solutions. He acquired the established business in July 2015, becoming one of the youngest franchisees in the Signs Express network at the age of 29 .
Under Janiv's leadership, the Milton Keynes centre has flourished, expanding its team and services to meet growing demand. The centre offers a comprehensive range of signage solutions, including interior and exterior signs, vehicle graphics, exhibition stands, and health and safety signs.
Janiv has developed a particular expertise in the healthcare sector, providing signage that supports compliance with Care Quality Commission (CQC) standards. His work ensures that healthcare facilities meet regulatory requirements while enhancing patient and staff experiences.
Janiv will be sharing his insights on CQC standards and the role of effective signage in healthcare environments during an upcoming webinar. His experience and commitment to excellence make him a valuable resource for organisations aiming to improve their compliance and patient care through strategic signage solutions.
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