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Consultation launched to shape midwifery care for next generation
We’ve launched a consultation which proposes to overhaul midwifery education so that the UK is the best and safest place to have a baby.
Blog: Educating students - what the new roles in our standards mean
Sue West, Senior Nursing Education Adviser, talks about the new roles set out in the Standards for student supervision and assessment, and their impact in educa
Blog: Andrea continues her #ListeningMode journey in Northern Ireland
In her regular blog, our Chief Executive, Andrea Sutcliffe, reflects on her visit to Northern Ireland and the nursing associate celebration event in Westminster
Blog: Spotlight on mental health and care services
In her regular blog, our new Chief Executive, Andrea Sutcliffe, reflects on her visit to Wales as part of her commitment to getting a better sense of the differ
Blog: Andrea celebrates the first registered nursing associates
In her regular blog, our new Chief Executive, Andrea Sutcliffe, reflects on a landmark moment as the first nursing associates join our register
Major milestone reached as nursing associates join health and care workforce in England
First qualified nursing associates join the NMC’s register from today.
Blog: Andrea reflects on her first week at the NMC
In the first of her regular blogs, our new Chief Executive Andrea Sutcliffe talks about starting her new job and what her approach will be
New NMC Chief Executive takes the helm
Andrea Sutcliffe CBE has taken up her role as our new Chief Executive and Registrar.
Our response to Professional Standards Authority report
Our response to Professional Standards Authority report on duty of candour
Our response to the publication of the NHS long term plan in England
Our response to the publication of the NHS long term plan in England
We've launched a new public support service in response to lessons learned review
The Public Support Service will offer personal support to members of the public who raise concerns about nurses and midwives.
Midwifery care survey for women and families
Have you or a loved one received any midwifery care? If you have, we want to hear about your experience.
Responding to Dr Ruth May's appointment as Chief Nursing Officer for England
Response to appointment of new Chief Nursing Officer
Change to English language requirements for nurses and midwives gets green light
Proposals to change the requirements for overseas nurses and midwives taking the International English Language Test System (IELTS) were given the go-ahead by t
Plan to consult on ‘new era’ of midwifery education in the UK
Ambitious draft midwifery education standards have been outlined ahead of a proposed public consultation in early 2019.
NMC proposes changes to English language test
Proposed change to IELTS requirement to be considered by NMC’s Council next week
Blog: Yvonne Coghill
Yvonne Coghill, CBE, OBE is the director of the NHS Workforce Race Equality Standard (WRES) and Deputy President of RCN. She talks frankly about her route to th
Nursing and midwifery numbers rising
693,618 nurses and midwives are registered to work in the UK
2017–2018 NMC Annual Report and Accounts and FtP Annual Report published
Annual Report and Accounts and Fitness to Practise Annual Report for 2017-2018.
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Our updateDid you know...
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81
The number of approved education institutions.
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1,000
Approximate number of accredited education programmes
