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Manchester Evening News
Manchester Evening News
National
Thomas George

The Christie downgraded by watchdog as culture criticised with 'staff not always listened to'

The Christie has been downgraded by the health watchdog after concerns were raised about its working culture.

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) told The Christie NHS Foundation Trust it 'requires improvement' in safety and leadership. The watchdog launched a review into the prestigious cancer centre following whistleblowing concerns.

While inspectors rated the Withington-based hospital as 'good' overall, they criticised its culture and said staff 'did not always feel listened to'.

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