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Do I need to register with CQC if I am helping some elderly people in our community with simple domestic tasks when I’m compensated for our time?
Answered by Leah Cooke
Leah has been a qualified registered general nurse for 17 years with a broad background in the NHS, older people, renal, prison, community and private sector.
Since 2006 she has been working with care homes, starting as a deputy manager of a large home and moving into roles of care specialist, quality manager and learning & development for nurses.
She holds a degree in applied health studies and is a student mentor.
She assists the CQC as a specialist advisor with her focus areas tending to be on tissue viability, nutrition, condition, and medication management.
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