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Hunt agrees new powers for NMC
The Nursing and Midwifery Council is to get new powers designed to speed up the fitness to practise process in the wake of the Mid Staffordshire scandal, it has been announced. Continue reading
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NMC council members swept away in overhaul
Almost all the nursing regulator’s council members have been replaced in a complete overhaul designed to improve how the Nursing and Midwifery Council operates. Continue reading
New nursing strategy for Surrey-based hospital trust
Surrey and Sussex Healthcare Trust (SASH) has published a three-year Nursing and Midwifery Strategy intended to take frontline care to a “higher level”. Continue reading
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Tagged higher-level, level, midwifery, midwifery-strategy, nursing, sash, sussex, take-frontline, trust
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Nurses free to speak out on concerns, despite ‘gag’ clauses, says DH
The government has asked the Nursing and Midwifery Council to alert all registered nurses that they are free to speak out over concerns. Continue reading
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NMC ends freeze on overseas nurse applications
The Nursing and Midwifery Council has begun accepting applications from overseas nurses again – but has warned applicants they could face delays in registration. Continue reading
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NMC ends freeze on overseas nurse applications
The Nursing and Midwifery Council has begun accepting applications from overseas nurses again – but has warned applicants they could face delays in registration. Continue reading
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Predicted rise in FtP referrals failing to emerge post-Francis
An expected surge in fitness practise cases that underpinned the Nursing and Midwifery Council’s decision to increase the registration fee has so far failed to emerge, the regulator revealed yesterday. Continue reading
1,000 nurses affected by NMC overseas ban
Almost 1,000 overseas nurses have had their applications to work in the UK put on hold by the Nursing and Midwifery Council due to concerns about fraudulent registration, Nursing Times has learned. Continue reading
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Stafford nurse faces NMC over fatal drug error
Premature twins born at the scandal-hit Stafford Hospital died after receiving an overdose of morphine administered in error, a Nursing and Midwifery Council hearing has been told. Continue reading
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Call to strengthen NMC powers over lack of Mid Staffs sanctions
Ministers have been challenged to make urgent changes to the Nursing and Midwifery Council’s powers in order to improve public protection – as it emerged just 13 nurses are currently facing sanctions in relation to the high profile care failings at Mid Staffordshire Foundation Trust. Continue reading