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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
Joint statement on expanding the nursing and midwifery workforce in the Covid-19 outbreak
Published on 25 March 2020
Update in relation to midwifery and nursing students in all fields, who are not in the final six months of their programme
Response to concerns over the availability of protective equipment for nursing and midwifery professionals
Published on 23 March 2020
Read our response
Blog: Coronavirus
Published on 21 March 2020
Andrea Sutcliffe's latest blog on the Coronavirus pandemic
Joint nursing and midwifery leaders' statements on expanding the health and care workforce in the COVID-19 pandemic
Published on 19 March 2020
Find out what nursing and midwifery leaders across the UK are doing in response to coronavirus
How the NMC will continue to regulate during the coronavirus pandemic
Published on 19 March 2020
Find out about the operational changes we're making during the Covid-19 pandemic
Joint statement on expanding the nursing workforce in the Covid-19 outbreak
Published on 19 March 2020
Joint statement on expanding the nursing workforce in the Covid-19 outbreak
Joint statement on expanding the midwifery workforce in the Covid-19 outbreak
Published on 19 March 2020
Joint statement on expanding the midwifery workforce in the Covid-19 outbreak
New guide to help people keep safe when getting medicines or treatment online
Published on 13 March 2020
Find out what you should consider when going online for medicines or treatment
Response to Baby Lifeline campaign for maternity safety
Published on 06 March 2020
Read our response
How we will continue to regulate in light of novel coronavirus (Covid-19)
Published on 03 March 2020
Read the joint statement from Chief Executives of statutory regulators of health and care professionals
Response to CQC report on promoting sexual safety in adult social care
Published on 27 February 2020
Read our response
Blog: Pressure points
Published on 19 February 2020
Matthew McClelland, Director of Fitness to Practise, talks about how we're improving the way we take contextual factors into account and why it's important to b
Personal experience statements could ‘tread new ground’ for NMC
Published on 13 February 2020
13 February 2020
Blog: The value of personal experience statements
Published on 13 February 2020
Jessie Cunnett, who was previously Head of Public Support at the Nursing & Midwifery Council, talks about the use of personal experience statements as part of h
Response to independent inquiry report on Ian Paterson
Published on 04 February 2020
Read our response
Blog: Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don’t matter and those who matter don’t mind
Published on 03 February 2020
Emma Broadbent, Director of Registration and Revalidation, marks the start of LGBT+ History Month in her latest blog
Health and care leaders celebrate incredible contributions of nursing associates on one year anniversary of the role
Published on 28 January 2020
28 January 2020
Blog: Nursing associates - one year on the register
Published on 28 January 2020
Emma Westcott, Assistant Director, Strategy and Insight, reflects on the day one year ago when Nursing Associates first appeared on our register.