Sarah Sikpa
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Allegation
Whilst registered as a Practitioner Psychologist with the Health and Care Professions Council and during your employment with Black Country Partnership NHS Foundation Trust, you:
1. Did not complete and/or ensure completion of a Care Plan for the following Service Users:
a. Service User 1;
b. Service User 2;
c. Service User 3;
d. Service User 4;
e. Service User 7;
f. Service User 9;
g. Service User 10;
h. Service User 12;
i. Service User 14.
2. Did not complete and/or ensure completion of Risk Assessments for the following Service Users:
a. Service User 3;
b. Service User 4;
c. Service User 7;
d. Service User 9;
e. Service User 11;
f. Service User 12;
g. Service User 14.
3. Did not complete and/or ensure completion of timely case records for the following Service Users:
a. Service User 5;
b. Service User 6;
c. Service User 7;
d. Service User 8;
e. Service User 10;
f. Service User 13.
4. On 27 March 2018, you:
a. were advised to measure the weight and height of Service User 15 but did not do so;
b. did not identify that Service User 15 required urgent intervention for an eating disorder.
5. Between November 2017 and May 2018, did not countersign clinical notes completed by your trainee counselling psychologist in Service User 13’s patient records.
6. Your actions at paragraphs 1 - 5, amount to misconduct and/or lack of competence.
7. By reason of your misconduct and/or lack of competence, your fitness to practise as a Practitioner Psychologist is impaired.
Finding
No information currently available
Order
No information currently available
Notes
This hearing adjourned, part heard. The date for the reconvened hearing is to be confirmed.
Hearing History
History of Hearings for Sarah Sikpa
Date | Panel | Hearing type | Outcomes / Status |
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25/03/2024 | Conduct and Competence Committee | Review Hearing | Conditions of Practice |
27/09/2023 | Conduct and Competence Committee | Review Hearing | Suspended |
27/09/2022 | Conduct and Competence Committee | Final Hearing | Suspended |
07/06/2022 | Conduct and Competence Committee | Final Hearing | Adjourned part heard |