by kvcadmin | Aug 20, 2024 | GDC News, GMC News, GPhC News, HPCP News, NMC News, Social Work England News
Sexual Misconduct & Fitness to Practise A recent publication by the Professional Standards Authority (PSA) highlights a rise in final decisions involving sexual misconduct and inappropriate behaviour. This type of behaviour is seen as particularly serious by...
by kvcadmin | Jul 9, 2024 | GDC News, GMC News, GPhC News, HPCP News, NMC News
“Wait and See” – Is it the right fitness to practise defence strategy? When faced with a fitness to practise investigation, should health care professionals “wait and see” or does constructive engagement make a difference to the outcome of a fitness to practise...
by kvcadmin | Mar 14, 2024 | GPhC News
Fitness to practise implications when a pharmacy is the subject of enforcement action Individual pharmacy professionals working in various roles and capacities such as SIs, RPs, or PIPs may have played a role in the system failings. The GPhC considers it not to be in...
by kvcadmin | Feb 29, 2024 | GPhC News
Can GPhC enforcement action lead to fitness to practise sanctions? The GPhC is taking enforcement action against online pharmacies and pharmacists for not adhering to its standards for registered pharmacies. Can enforcement action lead to a GPhC fitness to practise...
by kvcadmin | Feb 3, 2024 | GDC News, GMC News, GPhC News, HPCP News, NMC News, Social Work England News
Restoration Applications – what you need to know Healthcare professionals who have been erased due to a fitness to practise issue can apply for restoration, but the process is complex and detailed supporting evidence will be required. In this article, we will look at...
by kvcadmin | Jan 20, 2024 | GPhC News
Online Pharmacies and Prescribing and Fitness to Practise Implications There is significant attention and interest from the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) in online pharmacies. Since 2019, the GPhC has taken enforcement action against numerous pharmacy owners...
