by kvcadmin | Aug 14, 2026 | GDC News
GDC consultation signals a shift in early‑stage fitness to practise decision‑making — what dentists need to know GDC launches a consultation on new early‑stage fitness to practise guidance, outlining how concerns about dentists may be assessed, escalated or closed and...
by kvcadmin | Aug 14, 2026 | GDC News, GMC News, GPhC News, HPCP News, NMC News
High Court warns against prolonged interim orders in fitness to practise cases The High Court has delivered an important reminder to UK healthcare regulators that interim orders are protective measures, not a substitute for progressing a fitness to practise...
by kvcadmin | Jul 22, 2026 | Case Examiners, GDC News, General, News
GDC case closed with no action after referral back to Case Examiners A dental professional has been cleared to continue practising without restriction after the General Dental Council (GDC) Case Examiners closed a fitness to practise case with no action. A dental...
by kvcadmin | Jun 2, 2026 | GDC News, GMC News, GPhC News, HPCP News, NMC News, Social Work England News
Overseas fitness to practise problems can follow you home Healthcare professionals who practise overseas should be aware that regulatory problems abroad do not necessarily stay abroad. Healthcare professionals who practise overseas should be aware that regulatory...
by kvcadmin | Apr 21, 2026 | GDC News, GMC News, GPhC News, HPCP News, NMC News, Social Work England News
The right of appeal in fitness to practise cases and why early legal engagement matters Fitness to practise proceedings are among the most consequential processes a health or care professional can face. Decisions made by regulators such as the General Medical Council...
by kvcadmin | Mar 9, 2026 | GDC News, GMC News, GPhC News, HPCP News, NMC News, Social Work England News
Court of Appeal clarifies how tribunals should apply sanctions guidance in fitness to practise cases The Court of Appeal’s judgment in General Medical Council v Gilbert & Anor [2026] EWCA Civ 53 provides important clarification for doctors on how the GMC’s...