Category: General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC)
FEATURE: Whistleblowing remains a significant source of fitness to practise concerns across healthcare professions
Kings View Chambers looks at recent data showing increases in whistleblowing disclosures across medicine, dentistry and nursing.
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GPhC faces complaints over fitness to practise handling, investigation delays and communication
The General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) received a series of complaints during 2025/26 relating to its regulatory functions.
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PSA and 38 health and social care regulators and registers issue joint statement of intent on the regulation of AI in healthcare
PSA, 10 regulators and 28 accredited registers have committed to developing shared principles for the safe, effective and ethical use of AI in health and social care across the UK.
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UK healthcare regulators report continued rise in whistleblowing disclosures during 2025/26
UK health and social care professional regulators have published their annual whistleblowing disclosures report.
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GPhC highlights public protection role in annual fitness to practise report
The General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) has reaffirmed the central role of its fitness to practise processes in protecting patients and maintaining confidence in pharmacy professionals.
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PSA report highlights need for stronger handling of sexual misconduct cases in fitness to practise proceedings
he Professional Standards Authority (PSA) has published a new report calling for improvements in the way sexual misconduct allegations are investigated, managed and determined.
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GPhC issues first enforcement action over prescription‑only medicine advertising
The GPhC has taken its first enforcement action against a pharmacy business for breaching rules on advertising prescription‑only medicines (POMs).
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New revalidation resources for pharmacists and pharmacy technicians
The General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) has published a range of new resources to help pharmacists and pharmacy technicians get more value from revalidation.
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GPhC publishes June 2026 registration assessment results
The General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) has released the results of the June 2026 Common Registration Assessment.
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New standards approved for the initial education and training of pharmacy technicians
The GPhC Council approved new standards for the initial education and training of pharmacy technicians.
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Government outlines plans to reform pharmacy provision and appeals processes
The government has set out proposals to overhaul how pharmacy provision is assessed and how appeals are handled.
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GPhC backs HSSIB safety recommendations as online prescribing gaps raise fitness to practise concerns
GPhC has warned that gaps in the regulation of independent online prescribing services could heighten risks that ultimately lead to fitness to practise concerns.
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