Valerie A Wray

The allegation against you is now as follows:

As a registered Physiotherapist (PH32296) your fitness to practise is impaired by reason of misconduct and/or lack of competence, in that:

1. During the course of your employment at Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board between 2007 and 2017, you failed to maintain adequate records for patients, in that you did not
consistently:

• a. Complete and/or upload records of appointments with musculor skeletal physiotherapy patients;
• b. Record key information in your handwritten notes of appointments and/or sign the records including for one or more of the records listed in Schedule A:

• Schedule A
  i. Patient 1
  ii. Patient 2
  iii. Patient 3
  iv. Patient 4
  v. Patient 5
  vi. Patient 6
  vii. Patient 7
  viii. Patient 8
  ix. Patient 9
  x. Patient 10
  xi. Patient 11
  xii. Patient 12
  xiii. Patient 13
  xiv. Patient 14
  xv. Patient F
  xvi. Patient 15
  xvii. Patient 16
  xviii. Patient 17
  xix. Patient 18
  xx. Patient K
  xxi. Patient 19
  xxii. Patient A
  xxiii. Patient 20
  xxiv. Patient H
  xxv. Patient I
  xxvi. Patient J
  xxvii. Patient G
  xxviii. Patient B
  xxix. Patient C
  xxx. Patient 21
  xxxi. Patient 22
  xxxii. Patient 23
  xxxiii. Patient D
  xxxiv. Patient E
  xxxv. Patient 24
  xxxvi. Patient 25

• c. record adequate details of assessments for patients when making handwritten notes, including one or more of those listed in Schedule B:

• Schedule B
  i. Patient 17
  ii. Patient 18
  iii. Patient K
  iv. Patient 19
  v. Patient A
  vi. Patient 20
  vii. Patient H
  viii. Patient I
  ix. Patient J
  x. Patient 21
  xi. Patient 22
  xii. Patient 23
  xiii. Patient D

2. Did not keep patient records appropriately in that:

• a) you stored up to 591 patient records away from Health Board Premises;
• b) you did not ensure that up to 591 patient records were stored securely;
• c) up to 591 patient records and/or information about their location were not available to other practitioners.

3. The matters set out in paragraphs 1 – 2 constitute misconduct and/or lack of competence.

4. By reason of your misconduct and/or lack of competence your fitness to practise is impaired.