Recent News & Articles
Cautions, Convictions and Fitness to Practise
Criminal offending can affect your fitness to practise. Healthcare regulators require disclosure of criminal offending but when and what to declare?
Duty of Candour and Fitness to Practise
The duty of candour means healthcare professionals must be honest when something goes wrong and failure to do so can amount to misconduct.
Contextual factors in NMC fitness to practise
Context is a key consideration in fitness to practise investigations. In this article, we will look at contextual factors the NMC considers important.
Understanding GDC Case Examiners
General Dental Council case examiners consider if there is a real prospect that a fitness to practise allegation could be proved.
Restoration to the NMC register
You need to apply for restoration if you have been removed or struck off by the Nursing and Midwifery Council.
Doctors practising abroad, GMC registration and fitness to practise
The case of Sastry v General Medical Council has raised important fitness to practise issues for GMC registered doctors who practise abroad.
Nursing and Midwifery Student’s Fitness to Practise
Nursing and midwifery student’s fitness to practise is judged by the same standards as those applied to registered nurses and midwives.
Insight and Remediation for Pharmacy Students
Insight & remediation are important in fitness to practise and applies equally to pharmacy students as they do to registered pharmacy professionals.
Doctor with “conscientious objection” to Covid suspended
A doctor suspended for “conscientious objection” to administering vaccinations, patient testing and public health measures in his practice.