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 20, 2020 | NMC News
FollowFollowFollowFollow Current working conditions experienced by nurses and midwives pose a significant threat to their mental health, SOM report finds. The report by the Society of Occupational Medicine (SOM) and funded by the RCN called “The Mental Health and...
by kvcadmin | Jun 27, 2020 | NMC News
FollowFollowFollowFollow The Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) has revealed that fitness to practise proceedings could soon resume and an end of other emergency measures it imposed. The resumption of NMC fitness to practise hearings will be discussed the next NMC...
by kvcadmin | Jun 20, 2020 | News, NMC News
Successful appeal for nurse in data protection case Kings View Chambers have helped a nurse successfully appeal against summary dismissal for breach of data protection. Kings View Chambers have helped a nurse successfully appeal against summary dismissal for breach...
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 24, 2020 | NMC News
FollowFollowFollowFollow Are healthcare regulators softening their fitness to practise stance to support the fight against Covid-19? The Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) has allowed suspended nurses to return to practice to support the fight against the...