by admin | Jun 4, 2023 | GPhC
What is GPhC 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 health necessary...
by admin | Apr 29, 2023 | GPhC
Pharmacists removed from the GPhC register, by a fitness to practise committee, can apply for restoration after 5 years but must show evidence of insight and remediation. What the GPhC means by fitness to practise Before looking at restoration and how to apply, it is...
by admin | Apr 10, 2023 | Case, GPhC
It was a difficult case which involved untested guidelines written prior to the advent of online services and social media. This case involved a number of regulatory bodies and various departments within them. We were approached at a very early stage, which allowed us...
by admin | Mar 30, 2023 | GPhC
The General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) has a range of enforcement powers that will carry fitness to practise implications for pharmacists and pharmacy owners. GPhC Improvement Plans, Notices and Conditions In cases where a pharmacy fails to meet GPhC standards, the...
by admin | Feb 23, 2023 | GDC, GMC, GOsC, GPhC, NMC, SWE
The Department for Health and Social Care has published its response to proposals to reform fitness to practise in the UK. In what has been seen as an important step, the Department for Health and Social Care (DHSC) has published its response to the 2022 consultation...
by admin | Feb 18, 2023 | GPhC
What is GPhC fitness to practise? To remain on the General Pharmaceutical Council’s (GPhC) register, pharmacy professionals must be “fit to practise”. The GPhC defines fitness to practise as pharmacy professionals: “having the skills, knowledge, character and health...