Recent News & Articles
Nursing & Midwifery Council five-year strategy
The Nursing & Midwifery Council’s (NMC) next five-year strategy has been approved. A fitness to practise view on the strategy.
Social Work England on Covid-19
Social Work England (SWE) has this week released a number of guides for social work practitioners in response to the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic.
PSA’s role in fitness to practise
What role does the Professional Standards Authority (PSA) play in healthcare fitness to practise regulation?
Continued increase in GPhC fitness to practise complaints
The General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) continues to see ‘significant rise’ in fitness to practise complaints.
Refusing treatment and fitness to practise
With PPE shortages, healthcare professionals are faced with choices including their own safety. How does fitness to practise fit with refusing treatment?
NMC Fitness to Practise Standards not ‘fair and transparent’ – PSA
The Professional Standards Authority’s annual review of Nursing and Midwifery Council found it has not met all fitness to practise standards.
Data Protection and Fitness to Practise – A Case Study
A nurse who took notes containing identifiable information off the trust’s premises faced fitness to practise proceedings.
GDC, Covid19 and regulation – update on GDC regulation
The GDC has issued updated information on how it will continue to regulate and support dentists during the coronavirus (Covid19) outbreak.
Kings View Chambers secure no case to answer for nurse
Kings View Chambers secure a finding of no case to answer for a nurse accused of dishonesty in relation to post graduate course funding.