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Hi Pippa you are correct, I had it confirmed in writing by the RCN to be sure. Jane I can dig it out probably? Wendy Wendy Sent from my iPod On 22 Jun 2011, at 17:37, Pippa Stanford <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > Jane - I wrote down the date and precise points of the telephone conversation I had with the RCN advisor. I have no reason to think that the position has changed but do keep me posted. > > It must have been a ghastly moment. > > Pippa > Sent from my BlackBerry® wireless device > > From: JANE COOMBS <[log in to unmask]> > Sender: [log in to unmask] > Date: Wed, 22 Jun 2011 16:31:26 +0000 > To: <[log in to unmask]> > ReplyTo: Occupational Health mailing list <[log in to unmask]> > Subject: Re: [OCC-HEALTH] Insurance/indemnity cover > > Pippa > > You are saying exactly what I think - no not from the RCN but in an open learning forum with some very high powered OH practitioners who did not challenge this! Me? I was having a quiet heart attack.....! > > Just to be on the safe side I am going to recheck with the RCN because the individual who talked about this was very convincing and had a strong argument - but I am feeling a bit better now. > > Jane > Date: Wed, 22 Jun 2011 16:25:06 +0000 > From: [log in to unmask] > Subject: Re: [OCC-HEALTH] Insurance/indemnity cover > To: [log in to unmask] > > Hi Jane > > That's very strange. I checked this some time ago and the RCN advised me that I was covered as a sole proprietor as long as not employing others who are not RCN members. > > They told me that I should not need to get separate cover and this in fact may lead to dispute in the event of a claim. > > They specifically said that it covers the additional Occ Health component. > > In conclusion I was advised that I had sufficient cover via the RCN as long as I work within my own competence in line with NMC Code of Conduct and RCN guidelines. > > Did the RCN advise you that you were not covered? > > Pippa Stanford > Sent from my BlackBerry® wireless device > From: JANE COOMBS <[log in to unmask]> > Sender: [log in to unmask] > Date: Wed, 22 Jun 2011 16:11:31 +0000 > To: <[log in to unmask]> > ReplyTo: Occupational Health mailing list <[log in to unmask]> > Subject: [OCC-HEALTH] Insurance/indemnity cover > > Hi All > > I had a shock on Monday when I was told that the RCN insurance I pay monthly does not actually indemnify me if I was to work as a self employed OHA. I thought it was..... Also that sole practitioners require public liability insurance (which I do understand) > > Any thoughts on this? > > Jane > ******************************** Please remove this footer before replying. OCC-HEALTH ARCHIVES: http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/occ-health.html > CONFERENCES AND STUDY DAYS: http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/filearea.cgi?LMGT1=OCC-HEALTH ******************************** Please remove this footer before replying. > OCC-HEALTH ARCHIVES: http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/occ-health.html > CONFERENCES AND STUDY DAYS: http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/filearea.cgi?LMGT1=OCC-HEALTH > > ******************************** Please remove this footer before replying. > OCC-HEALTH ARCHIVES: http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/occ-health.html > > CONFERENCES AND STUDY DAYS: http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/filearea.cgi?LMGT1=OCC-HEALTH ******************************** Please remove this footer before replying. > > OCC-HEALTH ARCHIVES: http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/occ-health.html > > CONFERENCES AND STUDY DAYS: http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/filearea.cgi?LMGT1=OCC-HEALTH ******************************** Please remove this footer before replying. OCC-HEALTH ARCHIVES: http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/occ-health.html CONFERENCES AND STUDY DAYS: http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/filearea.cgi?LMGT1=OCC-HEALTH