Insights and Guidance - Page 2

In July 2022, the GDC released its Annual Report 2021, which included a summary of the Fitness to Practise performance of the GDC. The GDC, the regulator for dental professionals, has the duty to...

Susan Hunneyball recently featured in Chemist + Druggist discussing the government’s recent announcement of legislative changes deciding what specific pharmacist roles will look like in the...

Where a Practitioner is subject to a complaint brought to a regulator, such as the GMC, provisional enquiries will be made into the concerns raised. Depending on the seriousness of the concerns and...

Susan Hunneyball recently wrote for Chemist + Druggist, discussing interim orders for pharmacy professionals, including what to do if issued with one. Read the article below. Fitness-to-practise:...

On the 21st of June 2022, the GDC announced the launch of a Dental Professionals Hearing Service. In a press release announcing the launch, the GDC stated: “To demonstrate the independence of our...

Ben Bull has been featured recently in Chemist & Druggist, having written an insightful article regarding pharmacists in 22 Boots stores across the UK. The article discusses the British health...

Chemist + Druggist recently published an article written by Healthcare Regulatory Lawyer, Susan Hunneyball. In the article, Susan discusses the legal implications that need to be considered...

Nitrous Oxide Government concern about the use of nitrous oxide has led to an announcement that the government will legislate to make nitrous oxide a Class C drug. The sanction for unlawful...

The role of physician associates has come under scrutiny after the Coroner’s findings in the inquest touching the death of Emily Chesterton on 20 March 2023. More recently, some doctors...

This week Benjamin Bull had an article published in Chemist+Druggist. In the article, Benjamin covers how the new regulations could affect the NHS in a post covid world. The article reads: Legally...