by kvcadmin | Aug 2, 2020 | GDC News, GMC News, GPhC News, HPCP News, NMC News
FollowFollowFollowFollow Research commissioned by the Professional Standards Authority, found that whilst “only a minority of health care professionals go through fitness to practise (FtP) procedures” evidence shows certain “demographics and professions are...
by kvcadmin | Jul 25, 2020 | HPCP News
FollowFollowFollowFollow The Health & Care Professionals Council (HCPC) has set out its position for regulating in the next phase of COVID-19 including fitness to practise. During the Covid19 emergency, the HCPC created and maintained a temporary register(s) of...
by kvcadmin | Jun 20, 2020 | HPCP News, News
FollowFollowFollowFollow Kings View Chambers has helped a psychologist register with the HCPC despite having a police caution for perverting the course of justice. DB made application for registration with the Health and Care Professionals Council (HCPC) and was...
by kvcadmin | Jun 6, 2020 | GDC News, GMC News, GPhC News, HPCP News, NMC News, Social Care England News
FollowFollowFollowFollow In the context of healthcare fitness to practise, the use of social media might not appear important or relevant. However, misuse of social media by health and care professionals can lead to fitness to practise investigations and sanctions....
by kvcadmin | May 31, 2020 | HPCP News
FollowFollowFollowFollow The Covid-19 pandemic has called on health and care professionals to work in non-traditional clinical and care roles. How does fitness to practise feature in this context? HCPC Joint Statement This week, the Health and Care Professions Council...
by kvcadmin | Apr 26, 2020 | GDC News, GMC News, GPhC News, HPCP News, NMC News, Social Care England News
FollowFollowFollowFollow What role does the Professional Standards Authority (PSA) play in healthcare fitness to practise regulation? This week the PSA reported that it is not going to refer the NMC’s decision in the case of Helen Lockett, previous Director of...
