Mental health nurse struck off for having sex with patient
A senior mental health nurse from Wales has been struck off for having sex with a “vulnerable” patient and causing her ”direct and lasting emotional harm”. (Source: Nursing Times)
Source: Nursing Times - September 15, 2018 Category: Nursing Source Type: news

GP is struck off after being jailed for human trafficking - Dyer C.
A GP who was jailed for nine months after being found guilty of human trafficking for the purpose of exploitation has been struck off by a medical practitioners tribunal. Ayodeji Adewakun, 46, neglected to tell her out-of-hours employer that she face... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - August 31, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Commentary Source Type: news

Struck-off Dr Hadiza Bawa-Garba wins appeal to work again
Dr Bawa-Garba was convicted of manslaughter by gross negligence following the death of a young boy. (Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition)
Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition - August 13, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Medical regulator loses Bawa-Garba appeal case
The Court of Appeal has backed Dr Hadiza Bawa-Garba in her appeal against the General Medical Council’s bid to have her struck off the medical register following a conviction for gross negligence manslaughter. (Source: HSJ)
Source: HSJ - August 13, 2018 Category: UK Health Source Type: news

Breaking: Medical regulator loses Bawa-Garba appeal case
The Court of Appeal has backed Dr Hadiza Bawa-Garba in her appeal against the General Medical Council’s bid to have her struck off the medical register following a conviction for gross negligence manslaughter. (Source: HSJ)
Source: HSJ - August 13, 2018 Category: UK Health Source Type: news

In charts: What GPs say about reflective practice
Doctors' attitudes towards reflective practice have changed since Dr Hadiza Bawa-Garba was struck off the medical register in January. GPonline highlights GPs' concerns about written reflection. (Source: GP Online News)
Source: GP Online News - July 30, 2018 Category: Primary Care Tags: Appraisal Source Type: news

NMC unveils measures to make fitness to practise process ‘fairer’
Nurses and midwives will not be automatically struck off for attempting to cover up when things go wrong, under revised plans for a new approach fitness to practise. (Source: Nursing Times)
Source: Nursing Times - July 23, 2018 Category: Nursing Source Type: news

'If Dr Bawa-Garba was white she wouldn't have landed in such deep trouble', says BAPIO
Dr Hadiza Bawa-Garba may not have been struck off if she had been white, a doctors' organisation that has raised concerns about discrimination in the medical profession has suggested. (Source: GP Online News)
Source: GP Online News - July 18, 2018 Category: Primary Care Tags: Practice News Source Type: news

Bedford Hospital nurse struck off for 'squeezing' patient's breasts
Gbadebo Olasunkanmi Alabi said "Everything on your body is perfect" to the patient. (Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition)
Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition - April 20, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Optician who claims to treat autism struck off
Ian Jordan claims to be able to treat the vision of people with autism using coloured filters. (Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition)
Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition - March 8, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Hunt orders review of criminalising doctors after Bawa-Garba case
It comes after case of doctor struck off after death of six-year-old that has shaken medical profession. (Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition)
Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition - February 6, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Hunt orders review of disciplining doctors after Bawa-Garba case
It comes after case of doctor struck off after death of six-year-old that has shaken medical profession. (Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition)
Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition - February 6, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Legal fund for Dr Hadiza Bawa-Garba raises more than £300,000
A crowdfunding appeal in support of Dr Hadiza Bawa-Garba - struck off after what campaigners have called an 'unforgivable' High Court ruling last month - has raised more than £300,000. (Source: GP Online News)
Source: GP Online News - February 5, 2018 Category: Primary Care Tags: Practice News Source Type: news

Hadiza Bawa-Garba: Medics rally behind struck off doctor
Thousands sign a letter criticising the case and more than £200,000 is raised for legal costs. (Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition)
Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition - January 29, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

More than 5,000 GPs sign Bawa-Garba protest letter
Thousands of GPs have signed a letter warning that the case of a junior doctor struck off after a controversial High Court case could 'frighten doctors of all grades away from honest self-appraisal'. (Source: GP Online News)
Source: GP Online News - January 29, 2018 Category: Primary Care Tags: Practice News Source Type: news