by admin | Apr 21, 2019 | NMC Legal
FollowFollowFollowFollow The author of a recent report comparing the outcome of two fitness to practise cases suggested that nurses are dealt with more harshly than doctors. In a paper published in the journal Nursing Ethics, Nathan Hodson, doctor and researcher,...
by admin | Apr 15, 2019 | NMC Legal
FollowFollowFollowFollow he recent outcome of a High Court case illustrated the importance of evidence in Nursing and Midwifery Council hearings and sanctions. Muckamore Abbey Hospital Concerns about patient safety at Muckamore Abbey Hospital in Northern Ireland were...
by admin | Apr 7, 2019 | NMC Legal
FollowFollowFollowFollow The Government has announced that EU nurses, midwives and nursing associates will have their qualifications and registration recognised in the UK whether the country leaves the EU with or without a deal. The Department of Health and Social...
by admin | Mar 31, 2019 | NMC Legal
FollowFollowFollowFollow The Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) has announced changed to its return to practice procedures to boots the nursing workforce. Foreign nurses and midwives who want to practise in the UK must comply with UK fitness to practise standards. ...
by admin | Mar 24, 2019 | NMC Legal
FollowFollowFollowFollow With the UK’s departure from the EU being weeks away and no exit deal being agreed, what will this mean for foreign nurses, midwives and nursing associates working in the UK? Now until Brexit day According to advice recently issued by the NMC,...
by admin | Mar 20, 2019 | NMC Legal
FollowFollowFollowFollow The Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) is the UK regulatory body for nurses, midwives and nursing associates. Where the fitness to practise of any of these are called into question, they may be referred to a fitness to practise hearing. Is it...
