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Update from the Chief Executive and Registrar of the NMC about nursing students and the temporary register
Published on 07 May 2020
An update from Andrea Sutcliffe about nursing students and the temporary register.
Blog: Minute’s silence
Published on 28 April 2020
A message from Andrea on the national minutes silence.
NMC responds to data published by the Office for National Statistics on care home deaths
Published on 28 April 2020
NMC responds to data published by the Office for National Statistics on care home deaths
Blog: Helping nurses, midwives and nursing associates through the Coronavirus pandemic
Published on 27 April 2020
An update from Andrea on what we're doing to support the professionals on our register
NMC welcomes appointment of four new Council members
Published on 27 April 2020
Read more about the appointments
Statement on the disproportionate impact of Covid-19 on people from Black, Asian and minority ethnic backgrounds
Published on 27 April 2020
27 April 2020
Response to the PSA decision in the case of Helen Lockett
Published on 23 April 2020
Read our response
NMC temporary register reaches incredible milestone as more than 10,000 sign up to fight Covid-19
Published on 17 April 2020
17 April 2020
NMC responds to the Government's Covid-19 Social Care Action Plan
Published on 16 April 2020
NMC responds to the Government's Covid-19 Social Care Action Plan
Statement on advance care planning, including do not attempt cardio pulmonary resuscitation (DNACPR)
Published on 15 April 2020
From the Chief Executives and Registrars of the Nursing and Midwifery Council and the General Medical Council
NMC’s performance review for 2018/2019 published
Published on 14 April 2020
The Professional Stanards Authority publishes its review of the NMC's performance for 2018/19
NMC statement on personal protective equipment during the Covid-19 pandemic
Published on 14 April 2020
Read our statement on personal protective equipment during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Blog: Employers and the Covid-19 response – the NMC is here to help
Published on 09 April 2020
An update from Andrea on our Covid-19 information hub and guidance for employers.
NMC publishes gender pay gap report
Published on 07 April 2020
Read our latest gender pay gap report
Joint statement on expanding the nursing and midwifery workforce in the Covid-19 pandemic
Published on 02 April 2020
Update in relation to expanding the nursing and midwifery workforce in the Covid-19 pandemic
Joint NMC/RCN statement regarding Decisions Relating to Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
Published on 30 March 2020
This statement is intended to reiterate and augment our position regarding CPR decisions, which was initially published in 2017.
NMC Covid-19 emergency register goes live with more than 7,000 former nurses and midwives
Published on 27 March 2020
Read about the launch of the NMC Covid-19 temporary register
Update in relation to midwifery and nursing students in all fields, who are not in the final six months of their programme
Published on 25 March 2020
Read our response to today's joint statement on expanding the nursing and midwifery workforce