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Amanda and Claire's revalidation story Updated on 04/09/2023
Gemma's revalidation story Updated on 04/05/2023
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Amrit's revalidation story Updated on 13/03/2023
Revalidating as a nursing associate Updated on 27/10/2021

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Find out everything you need to know about revalidation including how you can meet the requirements by reading 'How to revalidate with the NMC'.

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