This week one of our group attended the High Court to support a fellow healthcare professional....
High Court extension hearings: a breakdown
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Fitness to Practice
The Fitness to Practice process: a registrant’s reflection
Jan 2025 | Fitness to Practice, Reflection
One of our members writes this revealing and candid reflection on their case hearing. It...
The Fitness to Practice process: a practitioner’s perspective
Jan 2025 | Campaigns, Fitness to Practice
Having spent years supporting registrants through the Nursing and Midwifery Council’s (NMC)...
Response to FtP referrals data – Peter Bates of NMCWatch
Nov 2024 | Campaigns, Fitness to Practice
On Tuesday 19 November, NMCWatch released data on the number of Fitness to Practice (FtP)...
The number of FtP referrals by NHS Trusts – data release
Nov 2024 | Campaigns, Fitness to Practice, Regulation
Today, NMCWatch is releasing a unique set of data on the number of fitness to practice (FtP)...
Another lost registrant?
Aug 2024 | Appeals, Fitness to Practice
Are overseas nurses and midwives being given a fair assessment to register in the UK, or is there...
Case study 22 – Upholding transparency and fairness: NMC must reform procedures for evidence disclosure and accountability
Feb 2024 | Case Studies, Fitness to Practice, Regulation
This midwife qualified in 2014 and began her career working at a Trust in North-East England...
Diary of a Registrant accused
Feb 2024 | Case Studies, Employment Issues, Fitness to Practice, Reflection
This is a direct account from a member of NMCWatch who has consented for us to publish, but who...
Do regulators have a responsibility to safeguard those under investigation?
Jan 2024 | Fitness to Practice, Regulation
Warning – this article may be triggering. Issues around suicide, mental health, and depression are...
Letter to investigation of NMC culture & whistleblowing
Dec 2023 | Fitness to Practice, Reflection
NMCWatch and Midwives Haven have written a letter to the KC investigating the Nursing and...