Yes.

If concerns about your Fitness to Practise are being considered, you should have an opportunity to understand the concern and provide your account.

Context can be important.

This might include:

  • what happened;
  • why it happened;
  • what you have learned;
  • your understanding of the professional concern;
  • steps you have already taken;
  • support you are receiving;
  • relevant personal circumstances;
  • evidence of changed behaviour;
  • reasonable adjustments;
  • other information you believe should be considered.

Having a concern raised about you is not the same as a finding that you are not fit to practise.

There are three ways you can tell us what happened