³Ô¹ÏÏÖ³¡ Ethics Committee

³Ô¹ÏÏÖ³¡ Ethics Committee.

³Ô¹ÏÏÖ³¡ uses an independent Ethics Committee providing a key role in ensuring maintenance of standards, quality, transparency and accountability for the function of ³Ô¹ÏÏÖ³¡ as a professional body and regulator. The ethics committee is independent of and performs a separate function to ³Ô¹ÏÏÖ³¡ and the ³Ô¹ÏÏÖ³¡ Executive Committee.

Members of the Ethics Committee have several objectives in any given 12-month period:

Independent Review
Independently comment upon, feedback and review reports / minutes compiled by:

  1. the Executive Committee.

  2. the ³Ô¹ÏÏÖ³¡ Lay Committee.

Report production
Produce an independent Annual Report (November to November) which includes recommendations for future practise based on the independent review mentioned above.

Feedback and Complaints
Where necessary be involved in feedback or concerns raised which are directed at ³Ô¹ÏÏÖ³¡ in its function as a professional body and regulator. For information on raising a concern about ³Ô¹ÏÏÖ³¡ please visit this page of the website.

Mediation
Mediation in fitness to practise Processes.

Ethics Committee meetings
Attend an Ethics Committee meeting to scrutinise reviews and form the contents of the Annual Report.

Contact details for the Ethics Committee.

FAO: The Ethics Committee
³Ô¹ÏÏÖ³¡
PO Box 627
Manchester
M14 0PN

Dr Richard Jones
(Senior Lecturer in Prosthetics and Orthotics, University of Salford)
Richard.jones@mihp.co.uk

Dr Kristen Hollands
(Research Fellow, School of Health Sciences, University of Salford)
K.Hollands@salford.ac.uk

Rick Boote
(College Registrar, College of Health and Social Care, University of Salford)
alaric.boote@btinternet.com

Helen Miller RM
Macmillan Psychological Nurse Specialist
(Macmillan Psychological Nurse Specialist, The Christie NHS Foundation Trust)
helenlmiller@hotmail.co.uk