Policy paper

Response to CQC's ‘Out of sight – who cares?’ report

The Department of Health and Social Care responds to the Care Quality Commission's report on the use of restraint, seclusion and segregation in care services.

• From: Department of Health and Social Care
• Published: 21 July 2021

This was published under the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

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DHSC's response to CQC's 'Out of sight – who cares?: restraint, segregation and seclusion' report

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DHSC's response to CQC's 'Out of sight – who cares?: restraint, segregation and seclusion' report (easy read)

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The Minister of State for Care, Helen Whately MP, has responded to CQC’s ‘Out of sight – who cares?: restraint, segregation and seclusion review’.

The CQC’s report looks at the use of restraint, seclusion and segregation in care services for people with a mental health condition, a learning disability or autistic people.

Published 21 July 2021