Our media office

Our press office and regional teams provide information to journalists working for national and regional press, TV, radio, trade and consumer publications.

National team

Journalists with a media enquiry or interview request can contact our media team in the following ways:

• Telephone: 020 38 55 46 21 (9.00am to 5.30pm, Monday to Friday, excluding public holidays)
• Out of office hours: 07789 876 508 (for members of the media only)
• Email: media.team@cqc.org.uk
• Twitter: @CQCPressOffice (office hours only)

If your media enquiry or request relates to specific health or adult social care services in England, contact our regional team.

If you are not a journalist, call 03000 616161.

• Anna Jefferson, Head of Media
• Maryellen Clare, Media Manager
• Kirstin Hannaford, Senior Media Officer (hospitals and acute care)
• John McKee, Senior Media Officer (adult social care)
• Stephen Clark, Senior Media Officer (general practice, dentistry and other primary care)
• Jourdan Wong, Senior Media Officer (mental health)
• Mark Humphreys, Media Officer

Regional team

Kerri James, Regional Communications and Engagement Lead | email

General enquiries about regional media: regional.engagement@cqc.org.uk

East of England and London

• Jonathan Davies, Regional Communications and Engagement Manager
  Telephone: 07789 876735 | email
• Claire Keegan, Regional Communications and Engagement Officer
  Telephone: 07789 875053 | email

South East and South West

• John Scott, Regional Communications and Engagement Manager
  Telephone: 07789 875809 | email
• Nicki Dallison, Regional Communications and Engagement Officer
  Telephone: 07385 373968 | email

North East and Yorkshire, North West and Midlands

• Angela Clark, Regional Communications and Engagement Manager
  Telephone: 07821 682509 | email
• Helen Gildersleeve, Regional Communications and Engagement Officer
  Telephone: 07825 939328 | email
• Farah Chandra-Wade, Regional Communications and Engagement Officer
  Telephone: 07917 594574 | email