by admin | Jul 22, 2023 | NMC
NMC Fitness to Practise The Nursing & Midwifery Council (NMC) does not have a definitive definition of fitness to practise. Broadly speaking, however, when the NMC refers to fitness to practise, it says: “Fitness to practise is about managing the risk that a...
by admin | Jul 16, 2023 | GMC
“Dr AA approached us at a very early stage. We were involved in a number of aspects, including an inquest and, the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) involvement in an online pharmacy. It was a complicated case, requiring early action in developing a...
by admin | Jul 10, 2023 | GMC
GMC fitness to practise investigations can take many months, or even years, to conclude. Can you afford to not work, or work under restrictions, during this time? GMC Interim Orders The General Medical Council (GMC) investigates allegations relating to impairment by...
by admin | Jul 5, 2023 | GMC
Doctors under investigation may quickly find the GMC is far less concerned about protecting doctors, highlighting the value of legal advice. Does the GMC protect doctors? In 2016, the then General Medical Council (GMC) Chief Executive, Niall Dickson, wrote in the...
by admin | Jun 20, 2023 | GPhC
What is General Pharmaceutical fitness to practise? To remain on the General Pharmaceutical Council’s (GPhC) register, pharmacists must be “fit to practise”. The GPhC defines fitness to practise as pharmacy professionals: “having the skills, knowledge, character and...
