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NMC statement: enabling student education and supporting the workforce
Published on 14 January 2021
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NMC responds to DHSC funding announcement
Published on 13 January 2021
Andrea Sutcliffe responds to the DHSC funding announcement for maternity training.
Supporting nursing and midwifery professionals during the Covid-19 pandemic
Published on 08 January 2021
Read our joint letter with the UK’s Chief Nursing Officers on how we’re supporting professionals during the pandemic.
Joint statement on expanding the Covid-19 temporary register to overseas-trained nurses
Published on 05 January 2021
Update in relation to the expansion of the temporary register to overseas-trained nurses to support the health and care workforce response to the pandemic over
NMC announces further expansion of the Covid-19 temporary register
Published on 05 January 2021
Andrea Sutcliffe, the NMC's Chief Executive and Registrar, comments on the announcement to expand the Covid-19 temporary register to overseas-trained nurses.
Nursing and midwifery professionals recognised in New Year Honours list
Published on 31 December 2020
Congratulations to everyone throughout the nursing and midwifery world recognised in this year’s New Year Honours list
Response to announcement that the UK has reached an agreement with the EU over its future relationship
Published on 29 December 2020
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Response to appointment of Professor Amanda Croft as Chief Nursing Officer for Scotland
Published on 23 December 2020
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Blog: Twelve days of an NMC Christmas
Published on 22 December 2020
Andrea Sutcliffe reflects on the past year and the virtual world of the NMC
Statement: What do the latest Covid-19 restrictions mean for the NMC?
Published on 20 December 2020
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Latest newsletters for midwives, nurses and nursing associates
Published on 18 December 2020
We've published our latest quarterly newsletter for midwives and our newsletter for nurses and nursing associates
Let’s talk about... Professionalism
Published on 17 December 2020
The final animation in our Caring with Confidence: The Code in Action series
Caring with Confidence: The Code in Action
Published on 17 December 2020
Caring with Confidence is a series of bite-sized animations about key aspects of your role as a nursing or midwifery professional.
Covid-19 temporary register extended to support vaccine rollout
Published on 16 December 2020
See the latest update for those who have left our permanent register recently
Responding to the publication of the Ockenden Report
Published on 10 December 2020
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NMC responds to Health Foundation report on workforce
Published on 09 December 2020
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Together in practice: take part in UK REACH study
Published on 08 December 2020
Take part in UK REACH, a national research study investigating if, how, and why ethnicity affects Covid-19 clinical outcomes for people working in health and so
Response to appointment of first Chief Nurse for Adult Social Care in England
Published on 07 December 2020
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Blog: Caring for women with learning disabilities
Published on 07 December 2020
Elizabeth Maushe, a registered Learning Disability Nurse, discusses some of the challenges women with learning disabilities can face when being cared for in ma
