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 | May 4, 2024 | General, HPCP News, News
No case to answer in HCPC case for our client With advice and representation from Kings View Chambers, we have secured a no case to answer for our client, who was facing allegations before the HCPC. In this case, our client was facing allegations regarding impaired...
by kvcadmin | Apr 29, 2024 | General, HPCP News, News
HCPC drops case against our client In a fitness to practise case that has been ongoing for a number of years, the HCPC eventually dropped the case against our client. In a fitness to practise case that has been ongoing for a number of years, the HCPC eventually...
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 7, 2024 | GDC News, GMC Case, GPhC News, HPCP News, NMC News, Social Work England News
Insight, Remediation and Sanctions The High Court recently re-affirmed that guidance must not be “slavishly” followed and that regulatory decisions must be made based on the individual merits of the case and taking into account all the relevant matters. Key points...
