Listen "I’ve received a GOC complaint; will I get struck off?"
Episode Synopsis
College Clinical Adviser and Optometric Adviser to the GOC Denise Voon MCOptom talks to Kayleigh Allen, Head of Fitness to Practise Legal; Roma Malik, Optometric Adviser at the GOC; Sue Blakeney, Registrant Case Examiner for the GOC; and Bobby Fida, Optometrist and member of the GOC's Hearing Panel about the role of the GOC.
Using a fictitious case, they discuss the fitness to practise process and how they decide on the final outcome involving a member who has altered patient records.
Further resources:
College Guidance for Professional Practice
GOC Standards of Practice
Using a fictitious case, they discuss the fitness to practise process and how they decide on the final outcome involving a member who has altered patient records.
Further resources:
College Guidance for Professional Practice
GOC Standards of Practice
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