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#Nursing regulator concedes delay in Letby case was a serious failure - #FitnesstoPractise News by Kings View Chambers

Lucy Letby remained on the #NMC register without restrictions until her formal charge in 2020.

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Nursing regulator concedes delay in Letby case was a serious failure - Fitness to Practise News by Kings View Chambers
Lucy Letby remained on the NMC register without restrictions until her formal charge in 2020.
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November 20, 2025 at 10:45 AM
NHS staff face fitness to practise risks over Gaza commentary - #FitnesstoPractise News by Kings View Chambers

NHS healthcare professionals are voicing concern over alleged institutional bias and harsh disciplinary measures for expressing views on Gaza.

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NHS staff face fitness to practise risks over Gaza commentary, say campaigners - Fitness to Practise News by Kings View Chambers
NHS healthcare professionals are voicing concern over alleged institutional bias and harsh disciplinary measures for expressing views on Gaza.
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November 19, 2025 at 10:45 AM
GDC opens annual renewal period for #dentists - #FitnesstoPractise News by Kings View Chambers

GDC has opened its annual renewal period for dentists, marking the start of the 2026 registration cycle.

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GDC opens annual renewal period for dentistsv - Fitness to Practise News by Kings View Chambers
GDC has opened its annual renewal period for dentists, marking the start of the 2026 registration cycle.
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November 18, 2025 at 11:00 AM
GPHC sets standards for reflective account set for 2026 - #FitnesstoPractise News by Kings View Chambers

From January 2026, pharmacy professionals can reflect against any of the nine GPhC standards for their revalidation reflective account.

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GPHC sets standards for reflective account set for 2026 - Fitness to Practise News by Kings View Chambers
From January 2026, pharmacy professionals can reflect against any of the nine GPhC standards for their revalidation reflective account.
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November 14, 2025 at 10:45 AM
NMC consults on raising registration fee for first time in 10 years - #FitnesstoPractise News by Kings View Chambers

NMC has launched a 12-week public consultation on proposals to raise the annual registration fee for #nurses.

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NMC consults on raising registration fee for first time in 10 years - Fitness to Practise News by Kings View Chambers
NMC has launched a 12-week public consultation on proposals to raise the annual registration fee for nurses.
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November 13, 2025 at 10:45 AM
FEATURE: Assessing insight when a registrant denies allegations in F2P proceedings - #FitnesstoPractise News by Kings View Chambers

F2P defence barristers, Kings View Medical, looks at insight in circumstances when a registrant denies allegations.

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FEATURE: Assessing insight when a registrant denies allegations in fitness to practise proceedings - Fitness to Practise News by Kings View Chambers
Fitness to practise defence barristers, Kings View Medical, looks at insight in circumstances when a registrant denies allegations.
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November 12, 2025 at 10:45 AM
Department for Education announce review of Social Work Regulation - #FitnesstoPractise News by Kings View Chambers

Government announces Dame Annie Hudson will conduct an Independent Review of #SocialWork Regulation.

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Department for Education announce review of Social Work Regulation - Fitness to Practise News by Kings View Chambers
Government announces Dame Annie Hudson will conduct an Independent Review of Social Work Regulation.
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November 11, 2025 at 10:45 AM
High court dismisses appeal against NMC’s refusal to reinstate nurse struck off for dishonesty - #FitnesstoPractise News by Kings View Chambers

In Jerry v Nursing and Midwifery Council, the High Court dismissed the appellant nurse’s appeal.

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High court dismisses appeal against NMC’s refusal to reinstate nurse struck off for dishonesty - Fitness to Practise News by Kings View Chambers
n Jerry v Nursing and Midwifery Council, the High Court dismissed the appellant nurse’s appeal.
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November 10, 2025 at 10:45 AM
GPhC faces scrutiny over fitness to practise delays and upheld complaints - #FitnesstoPractise News by Kings View Chambers

GPhC's 2024/25 annual report revealed a 25% increase in the time taken to resolve fitness to practise cases.

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GPhC faces scrutiny over fitness to practise delays and upheld complaints - Fitness to Practise News by Kings View Chambers
GPhC's 2024/25 annual report revealed a 25% increase in the time taken to resolve fitness to practise cases.
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November 7, 2025 at 10:52 AM
NMC pilots more "person-centred" approach to F2P referrals - #FitnesstoPractise News by Kings View Chambers

NMC has launched a pilot programme aimed at improving the experience of registrants.

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NMC pilots more person-centred approach to fitness to practise referrals - Fitness to Practise News by Kings View Chambers
NMC has launched a pilot programme aimed at improving the experience of registrants at the point they are referred to the fitness to practise process.
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November 6, 2025 at 10:46 AM
High Court Decision in Aloaye Afakhade Foy‑Yamah v General Medical Council [2025] EWHC 2846 - #FitnesstoPractise News by Kings View Chambers

In Foy-Yamah v GMC, and the cross appeal, the High Court partially upheld an appeal by the GMC.

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High Court Decision in Aloaye Afakhade Foy‑Yamah v General Medical Council [2025] EWHC 2846 - Fitness to Practise News by Kings View Chambers
In Foy-Yamah v GMC, and the cross appeal, the High Court partially upheld an appeal by the GMC.
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November 5, 2025 at 10:44 AM
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November 4, 2025 at 5:14 PM
GDC sets 2026 retention fees, commits to efficiency and reform - #FitnesstoPractise News by Kings View Chambers

The General Dental Council (GDC) has confirmed the Annual Retention Fee (ARF) for 2026.

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GDC sets 2026 retention fees, commits to efficiency and reform - Fitness to Practise News by Kings View Chambers
he General Dental Council (GDC) has confirmed the Annual Retention Fee (ARF) for 2026.
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November 4, 2025 at 10:39 AM
NMC pilots more person-centred approach to fitness to practise referrals - #FitnesstoPractise News by Kings View Chambers

GMC launches consultation to strengthen fitness to practise guidance for doctors, PAs and AAs.

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NMC pilots more person-centred approach to fitness to practise referrals - Fitness to Practise News by Kings View Chambers
NMC has launched a pilot programme aimed at improving the experience of registrants at the point they are referred to the fitness to practise process.
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November 3, 2025 at 10:34 AM
GDC’s new ORE contract signals boost to fitness to practise pipeline - #FitnesstoPractise News by Kings View Chambers

GDC has concluded the final stage of its procurement process for a new contract to deliver the Overseas Registration Examination ORE.

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GDC’s new ORE contract signals boost to fitness to practise pipeline - Fitness to Practise News by Kings View Chambers
GDC has concluded the final stage of its procurement process for a new contract to deliver the Overseas Registration Examination (ORE).
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October 31, 2025 at 10:45 AM
New data reveals working patterns of UK #dental care professionals - #Fitnesstopractise News by Kings View Chambers

GDC has released its latest working patterns data, offering a detailed snapshot of how over 56,000 DCPs are working across the UK.

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New data reveals working patterns of UK dental care professionals - Fitness to Practise News by Kings View Chambers
The GDC has released new data showing how over 56,000 dental care professionals work across the UK, highlighting trends in hours, roles, and NHS vs private care.
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October 30, 2025 at 10:45 AM
#AI speech tools could revolutionise dental record-keeping - #FitnesstoPractise News by Kings View Chambers

A new study suggests that AI speech recognition tools could significantly improve how dental professionals record patient information.

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AI speech tools could revolutionise dental record-keeping - Fitness to Practise News by Kings View Chambers
AI speech recognition tools could help dentists record patient info faster and more accurately, cutting admin time and boosting efficiency, says King’s College London.
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October 29, 2025 at 10:45 AM
#SocialWork England launches consultation on new adjudicator disposal guidance - #FitnesstoPractise News by Kings View Chambers

SWE has opened an eight-week public consultation on proposed guidance for a new adjudicator consensual disposal process.

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Social Work England launches consultation on new adjudicator disposal guidance - Fitness to Practise News by Kings View Chambers
Social Work England has opened an eight-week public consultation on proposed guidance for a new adjudicator consensual disposal process.
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October 28, 2025 at 10:45 AM
NMC to launch consultation on key fitness to practise rule changes - #FitnesstoPractise News by Kings View Chambers

NMC has confirmed it will launch a public consultation on proposed amendments to its fitness to practise processes.

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NMC to launch consultation on key fitness to practise rule changes - Fitness to Practise News by Kings View Chambers
NMC has confirmed it will launch a public consultation on proposed amendments to its fitness to practise (FtP) processes.
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October 27, 2025 at 10:45 AM
PSA updates right-touch regulation framework to address modern challenges in fitness to practise - #FitnesstoPractise News by Kings View Chambers

PSA has released the 2025 edition of its Right-touch regulation framework.

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PSA updates right-touch regulation framework to address modern challenges in fitness to practise - Fitness to Practise News by Kings View Chambers
PSA has released the 2025 edition of its Right-touch regulation framework, offering updated guidance for health and social care regulators.
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October 24, 2025 at 9:45 AM
High Court upholds GMC erasure decision in fitness to practise appeal by appellant #doctor - #FitnesstoPractise News by Kings View Chambers

In Haroon v GMC, the High Court dismissed an appeal against the erasure of his name from the medical register.

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High Court upholds GMC erasure decision in fitness to practise appeal by appellant doctor - Fitness to Practise News by Kings View Chambers
In Haroon v GMC, the High Court dismissed an appeal brought by the appellant doctor against the erasure of his name from the medical register.
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October 23, 2025 at 9:45 AM
NMC proposes consultation on first fee increase in a decade to support fitness to practise reform - #FitnesstoPractise News by Kings View Chambers

NMC has announced plans to consult on its first proposed registration fee increase since 2015.

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NMC proposes consultation on first fee increase in a decade to support fitness to practise reform - Fitness to Practise News by Kings View Chambers
NMC has announced plans to consult on its first proposed registration fee increase since 2015.
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October 22, 2025 at 9:45 AM
RCP calls for urgent reform of medical training to address burnout and protect fitness to practise standards - #FitnesstoPractise News by Kings View Chambers

RCP urges reform of postgraduate medical training after its national “Next Generation” survey.

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RCP calls for urgent reform of medical training to address burnout and protect fitness to practise standards - Fitness to Practise News by Kings View Chambers
RCP has issued a strong call for reform of postgraduate medical training following the release of its national “next generation” survey.
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October 21, 2025 at 9:45 AM
Resident #doctors face mounting uncertainty amid NHS training bottlenecks - #FitnesstoPractise News by Kings View Chambers

UK resident doctors face growing anxiety and joblessness amid intensifying competition for specialty training posts.

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Resident doctors face mounting uncertainty amid NHS training bottlenecks - Fitness to Practise News by Kings View Chambers
Resident doctors across the UK are grappling with rising anxiety and unemployment as competition for speciality training posts intensifies.
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October 20, 2025 at 9:45 AM
Resident #doctors face mounting uncertainty amid NHS training bottlenecks - #FitnesstoPractise News by Kings View Chambers

UK resident doctors face growing anxiety and joblessness amid intensifying competition for speciality training posts.

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Resident doctors face mounting uncertainty amid NHS training bottlenecks - Fitness to Practise News by Kings View Chambers
Resident doctors across the UK are grappling with rising anxiety and unemployment as competition for speciality training posts intensifies.
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October 20, 2025 at 9:45 AM