The Christie: World-renowned NHS centre downgraded by watchdog

The Christie: World-renowned NHS centre downgraded by watchdog A world-renowned cancer centre hit by whistleblowing concerns over alleged bullying has been downgraded by the health watchdog.

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) told The Christie NHS Foundation Trust in Manchester it "requires improvement" in safety and leadership.

A former trust nurse told the BBC leaders had intimidated staff to stop them voicing concerns to inspectors.

The trust said it was working hard to ensure staff felt supported. BBC News

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• World-leading NHS cancer centre downgraded by regulator Sky News