The NMC has improved the investigation process of referral cases by trying to gather as much...
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Fitness to Practice
Extending poor process
In the Royal Court of Justice last month, the Judge, Mr Philip Mott QC, rejected the Nursing...
Sharne – case closed but employer suspends her anyway.
On the 15th January 2020 Sharne received the news she felt was never going to come. The panel...
Kenny
Late one morning my mobile went. It was Kenny we'd never met but he had found one of our cards at...
High Court Judgements: PSA v NMC (2019)
Justice Farbey (09.05.19) in the case of the Professional Standards Authority V's Nursing and...
Determining seriousness at FtP: a legal view
Barrister Stephen McCaffery has shared this blog with us about the FtP process. We hope you find...
Defamation of character – do I have a case?
It seems common sense that if someone during the FtP process has deliberately lied or caused harm...
Case closed: what does that mean?
The NMC will provide the referrer and you with a detailed response if they choose to close the...
Stepping up at Employer Level
We are thrilled to have a commitment from our first NHS Trust to support our members seeking to...
Virtual versus In-Person hearings
The Nursing Times examines whether the NMC's plans to continue with virtual hearings post-pandemic...