by admin | Dec 7, 2022 | NMC Legal
The ongoing case of Orthodontist John Mew, whose “mewing” techniques have racked up nearly two billion TikTok views, has again shone the spotlight on the care healthcare professionals must take when using social media. General Dental Council (GDC) professional conduct...
by admin | Oct 20, 2022 | Case Study, NMC Legal
NMC Case Examiners close investigation for a nurse whose fitness to practise was called in to question. This was a case dating back a number of years and the NMC Case Examiners concluded that the nurse had significant insight and had taken active and positive steps to...
by admin | Oct 13, 2022 | Case Study, NMC Legal
A nurse who was removed from the NMC’s register has successfully applied for re-registration with the assistance of Kings View Chambers. This case involved immigration matters, which, had long since, been resolved in the nurse’s favour. The substantive case related to...
by admin | Sep 25, 2022 | NMC Legal
Misconduct in Fitness to Practise In order to understand misconduct, you must firstly understand what fitness to practise means. Whilst each healthcare regulator’s definition is different in certain respects, generally speaking, fitness to practise means that a...
by admin | Sep 18, 2022 | NMC Legal
Fitness to practise investigations are a trial in all but name – complex, formal and adversarial. For this reason alone, health and care professionals should seek legal advice. However, this is by no means the full extent of what you should consider when...
by admin | Sep 18, 2022 | Case Study, NMC Legal
Kings View Chambers secure no case to answer for nurse who made a mistake in their re-registration and revalidation. In this case a nurse made an entry error when completing their re-registration and revalidation with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC). The...
