by Webmaster | Sep 23, 2026 | Doctors Law, GDC, Nursing Law
Overview Whistleblowing remains an important route into fitness to practise investigations across UK healthcare professions. Recent data shows increases in whistleblowing disclosures across medicine, dentistry and nursing. Concerns most commonly relate to conduct,...
by Webmaster | Aug 14, 2026 | GDC
Overview GDC launches consultation on new guidance shaping early fitness to practise decision‑making. Clearer criteria for assessing conduct, health and communication concerns. More structured thresholds for escalation — especially in behavioural cases. Faster triage...
by Webmaster | Aug 14, 2026 | Doctors Law, Fitness to Practise, GDC, Nursing Law
Overview The High Court refused the NMC’s application to extend an interim order, criticising aspects of the regulator’s handling of the fitness to practise case.The judgement reinforces that an interim order cannot become a substitute for progressing a...
