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
Psychologist with police caution granted registration with HCPC Kings View Chambers has helped a psychologist register with the HCPC despite having a police caution for perverting the course of justice. Kings View Chambers has helped a psychologist register with the...
by kvcadmin | Jun 6, 2020 | GDC News, GMC News, GPhC News, HPCP News, NMC News, Social Work England News
Social Media and Fitness to Practise 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...
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 Work 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...
by kvcadmin | Apr 18, 2020 | GDC News, GMC News, GPhC News, HPCP News, NMC News
FollowFollowFollowFollow With chronic PPE shortages, healthcare professionals are faced with incredibly hard choices including their own safety. How does fitness to practise fit with refusing treatment? This is the issue responded to by the Royal College of Nursing...
