General Medical Council (GMC)
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‘I wouldn’t encourage doctors to whistleblow’ – BMA Scotland
Doctors are scared they will be victimised if they speak up about issues affecting patient safety, chair of BMA Scotland warns.
General Dental Council (GDC)
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Engagement during FtP process can have more positive outcomes – Research
Research findings show that professionals who engage during a fitness to practise process have more positive outcomes.
Nursing & Midwifery Council (NMC)
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NMC publishes materials to help candidates prepare for new Test of Competence
The test of competence is aimed at professionals who trained overseas or nurses who want to re-join the register after time away from practice.
General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC)
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New GPhC foundation training from July
GPhC confirms foundation training year will replace the current pre-registration training year from July 2021.
Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC)
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HCPC statement on physiotherapist renewals
The Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) has issued a statement to reassure physiotherapist who let their registrations lapse.
Social Work England (SWE)
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High Court grant SWE Interim Suspension Order
The High Court has granted Social Work England an extension to an Interim Suspension Order relating to a social worker with a criminal history.
GDC achieve 17 or 18 PSA standards of Good Regulation
The General Dental Council has achieved 17 of the Professional Standards Authority’s 18 standards of good regulation.
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PSA response to the Government consultation on healthcare regulation: deciding when statutory regulation is appropriate
PSA has published its response to the Government consultation on healthcare regulation: deciding when statutory regulation is appropriate
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PSA response to SWE consultation on remote hearings
The Professional Standards Authority published its response to Social Work England’s consultation on amendments to rules, electronic service and remote hearings.
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PSA response to GPhC consultation on remote hearings
PSA generally in support of the GPhC’s proposal to continue with remote hearings “when it is fair and practical to do so”.
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PSA High Court appeal upheld in case involving dentist accused of clinically unjustified treatments
The PSA successfully appeal a decision of the GDC’s Professional Conduct Committee in a case involving a dentist accused of clinically unjustified treatments.
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NMC meet 4 out of 5 Fitness to Practise standards of good regulation
The Professional Standards Authority (PSA) has published its most recent review of the Nursing and Midwifery Council NMC.
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