Today I found out the sad news that Vassanta has died. I met Vassanta when I was going through my...
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Fitness to Practice
Case Study 18: Investigations need more speed and transparency from NMC
May 2023 | Case Studies, Fitness to Practice
It took nearly 4 years for new nurse Jo to receive no case to answer despite her full compliance...
Case Study 17: Second victim
May 2023 | Case Studies, Fitness to Practice
Healthcare professionals, including those registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC),...
Are regulators enabling poor culture?
Feb 2023 | Fitness to Practice, Opinion
This week we saw the case of Michelle Cox win her ET against racial discrimination (Ms Cox V NHS...
The fight against Goliath
Feb 2023 | Fitness to Practice, Opinion
One of our group has taken to crowdfunding so that we can help her with representation for her...
Cycle of insanity
Feb 2023 | Fitness to Practice
Today we see our colleagues on strike again for two consecutive days. Now more than ever our...
Failure to Protect
Jan 2023 | Fitness to Practice, Opinion
The NMC Annual report for 2021 – 2022: 5,291 new concerns 3,843 closed and not investigated 1,448...
Complicit regulation
Jan 2023 | Appeals, Fitness to Practice, Opinion, Regulation
Everyone is painfully aware of the state of the current situation with our Healthcare service. It...
Rules and regs of FtP
Nov 2022 | Fitness to Practice, Regulation
The following are the rules and guidance that the FtP process falls under - this page will grow as...
Persecution or protection? Regulation unhinged…
Nov 2022 | Fitness to Practice, Regulation
Most members of our group show incredible resilience and cope with an incredibly stressful process...