R85 Response Response Pending

RQIA communication with patients

Recommendation

RQIA needs to spend proportionately more time talking to patients/residents, and its staff need to be trained in specific communication techniques such as Makaton and Talking Mats.

Jurisdiction
Northern Ireland
Response
Response Pending

No government response recorded.

Progress Timeline
Manual Entry
18 Jun 2026

Report published 18 June 2026. No formal government response published. R2 requires DoH to indicate within six months which recommendations it accepts.

Source
Inquiry Muckamore Abbey Inquiry
Report Muckamore Abbey Hospital Inquiry Report 18 Jun 2026
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Themes & Tags
Patient dignity and privacy Learning disability register access Rqia Communication Makaton
Recommendation age 0.1 yrs
Last formal update 18 Jun 2026