McPhail

McPhail

nurse New Zealand

McPhail is a former mental health nurse who worked for the Southern District Health Board in Dunedin for over four decades, primarily within the Emergency Psychiatric Services team. His career ended following a ruling by the Health Practitioners Disciplinary Tribunal, which found him guilty of professional misconduct related to allegations of inappropriate sexual involvement with a patient. Despite denying the allegations and claiming he was blackmailed, the tribunal concluded that he had breached professional boundaries, leading to a significant censure and financial penalties.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
2,110
Power
92$
Sentiment
2.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
New Zealand 1 2.00 0.04% +0% 4,822,233 2,110 $210,000 92$
Totals 1 4,822,233 2,110 $210,000 92$
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Recent Mentions

New Zealand New Zealand: McPhail was found to have breached professional boundaries with a patient while working as a mental health nurse. 2

The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: Dunedin mental health nurse’s long career ends with Health Practitioners Disciplinary Tribunal ruling