title: 'New whistleblower guardian role must be accountable to the CQC'.
abstract: The work of 'whistleblowing guardians' in every NHS organisation must be scrutinised by the Care Quality Commission to ensure they are doing the job properly, according to the nurse whose courage inspired the new role.
authors.forename: Alistair
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Kleebauer
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D009718:Nurse Administrators; D011787:Quality of Health Care / Q000592:standards*; D012941:Social Responsibility; D013222:State Medicine; D006113:United Kingdom; D035642:Whistleblowing