Amanda Partington-Todd is a Deputy Director of Adult Social Care with the Care Quality Commission and has worked for CQC since 2012. She is a qualified social worker with a background in working with older people, people living with dementia and community organising. She has experience in direct delivery of care as well as with public policy, management/leadership and regulation of health and social care. She is passionate about improving people’s experiences of health and social care and having the tools and support to live their best lives.