You must tell us about the death of a person using your service if either of the following has happened:

• the person died while a regulated activity was being provided
• their death may have been a result of the regulated activity or how it was provided

You must tell us about the death without delay.

If you have an account with the CQC Provider Portal, you can send us your notification online.

Notify us online

Notify us by email

If you do not have access to the Provider Portal, you can use this form to tell us about the death of a person using your service.

Send us the form

email the completed form to HSCA_notifications@cqc.org.uk.

NHS trusts

NHS trusts report deaths through NRLS. They do not need to notify us separately.