by admin | Apr 30, 2022 | Case Study, NMC Legal
A NMC fitness to practise panel has thrown out all the NMC’s allegations of dishonest conduct made against our client. Our client, GR, was accused by the Nursing & Midwifery Council (NMC) of dishonest conduct in relation to a case where a patient sustained...
by admin | Apr 22, 2022 | NMC Legal
Restoration following Disciplinary Erasure If a health and social care practitioner wishes to return to the register after being erased for disciplinary reasons, they must submit an application for restoration. There are, however, strict rules that apply to...
by admin | Apr 6, 2022 | Case Study, NMC Legal
This case involved signing as a checker when you had not personally witnessed the care having taken place. The nurse owned up immediately and was able through reflection to demonstrate that they had insight, and as such the risk of repetition was low. With the...
by admin | Mar 22, 2022 | Case Study, NMC Legal
Kings View Chambers continues to achieve successful outcomes for nurses facing NMC fitness to practise investigations and hearings. The first case relates to an NMC interim order case where the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) brought a number of allegations on...
by admin | Mar 13, 2022 | NMC Legal
Your employer and fitness to practise A range of people and organisations can report a health and care professional to a regulator, including members of the public, employers, managers and other practitioners. In general, employers and managers are required to refer a...
by admin | Feb 26, 2022 | NMC Legal
Overview Engagement with regulators was a key consideration when considering any aggravating and mitigating factors. Health and care professionals who engage during the fitness to practise process can make a positive difference to the outcome of their case. However,...