by kvcadmin | Jan 14, 2026 | GDC News, GMC News, GPhC News, HPCP News, NMC News, Social Work England News
High Court ruling highlights risks of facing fitness to practise hearings alone A recent High Court judgment in Nurrish v Nursing and Midwifery Council [2026] EWHC 2 (Admin) offers a clear warning to UK healthcare professionals: attending a fitness to practise (FtP)...
by kvcadmin | Dec 31, 2025 | GDC News, GMC News, GPhC News, HPCP News, NMC News, Social Work England News
2025 Fitness to Practise in Review: Key trends shaping UK regulation Our 2025 fitness to practise review highlights key FtP issues, major regulatory trends and the strong outcomes we achieved for clients this year. The UK’s fitness to practise landscape in 2025 has...
by kvcadmin | Nov 5, 2025 | GDC News, GMC News, GPhC News, HPCP News, NMC News, Social Work England News
Assessing insight when a registrant denies allegations in fitness to practise proceedings When healthcare professionals appear before fitness to practise panels, their level of insight often plays a central role in determining both current impairment and sanction....
by kvcadmin | Aug 10, 2025 | NMC News
Successful NMC registration reapplication for our client After an initial registration refusal and two unsuccessful appeals, a newly qualified nurse demonstrated insight and remediation over time, reapplied with specialist legal support, and was successfully...
by kvcadmin | Jul 30, 2025 | GDC News, GMC News, GPhC News, HPCP News, NMC News, Social Work England News
The toll of prolonged fitness to practise investigations and the role of expert legal representation Fitness to practise investigations play a critical role in ensuring that healthcare professionals in the UK meet the standards required to deliver safe and effective...
by kvcadmin | Jul 14, 2025 | Case Examiners, GDC News, GMC News, GPhC News, HPCP News, NMC News, Social Work England News
Understanding Accepted Outcomes in Fitness to Practise Accepted outcomes will become a new, paper-based route for resolving fitness to practise concerns without a full panel hearing, in what the PSA describes as a “fundamental change” to how regulators handle fitness...