Health of Practitioner

The UK General Dental Council has proposed specific “compassionate regulation” guidance for health-related fitness-to-practise cases....

The Association of Medical Councils of Africa provides a fairly complete operational model of compassionate regulation. Its recent conference report...

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Office for Civil Rights (OCR) has opened a civil rights investigation into whether a state...

The Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) has launched a new “Health Pilot” for the Fitness to Practise (FtP) process to better support...

The NMC has launched a pilot to provide a more personalised and empathetic first contact with nurses, midwives and nursing associates who are...

Montana’s program that monitors licensed health care professionals with substance use disorders, mental illness, or certain chronic conditions...

The American Dental Association (ADA) is advocating for the elimination of stigmatizing questions regarding mental health and substance use on...

The Law Society of Manitoba’s 2025 annual report highlights initiatives to bolster lawyer well‑being through programs such as the Health...

A recent study conducted by researchers from South Korea's Chung-Ang University has identified structural changes in the brains of healthcare...

The Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) has published a comprehensive three-year plan aimed at transforming its internal culture to become more...

Recent developments indicate that mental health considerations are increasingly influencing disciplinary proceedings for legal professionals in...

In an effort to address stigma, burnout, and discrimination against Indigenous people and improve access to culturally appropriate health and...