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 | 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...
by kvcadmin | Dec 14, 2023 | GDC News, GMC News, GPhC News, HPCP News, NMC News, Social Work England News
Fitness to Practise in Review – 2023 As we approach the end of the year, we undertake our annual review of fitness to practise in the UK. Our Case Success 2023 has been another successful year for Kings View. We are proud to have retained our excellent customer...
by kvcadmin | Nov 9, 2023 | Case Examiners, General, News, Social Work England News
Social Worker able to return to unrestricted practise Our client, a social worker, is free to return to unrestricted practise after SWE revoked our client’s Suspension Order. This was a review of a substantive order of suspension imposed by Social Work England...
by kvcadmin | Oct 19, 2023 | GDC News, GMC News, GPhC News, HPCP News, NMC News, Social Work England News
What difference does legal representation make in fitness to practise proceedings? What difference does legal representation really make in fitness to practise proceedings? The case for legal advice – data and research We know, from over a combined 30 years’...