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Full steam ahead

01 April 2016

Nursing Management

Opinion

WHEN THE Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) announced four years ago that it would introduce revalidation for nurses and midwives, many healthcare leaders believed...

Make life easier with IT skills

10 December 2002

Nursing Standard

Perspectives

Why do so many clinicians and their managers refuse to consider the benefits of information technology (IT)? I was seconded from my district nursing post to the IT...

Mum’s gone travelling

18 April 2006

Nursing Standard

Reflections

As my youngest child turned 18 and prepared to take off on her gap year, I tried to tell her how much I would miss her. Well, she responded, why didn’t I take the...

Government’s failure to legislate puts unsustainable onus on NMC

18 June 2014

Nursing Standard

Letter

Earlier this month the government failed to include the Regulation for Health and Social Care Professionals draft bill in this year’s Queen’s Speech (Editorial and...

Focus on fitness to practise

25 October 2011

Nursing Standard

Careers

The Nursing and Midwifery Council introduced a new screening process for fitness to practise referrals of nurses and midwives earlier this year.

What is the fee for?

01 July 2015

Nursing Standard

Reflections

I am often asked by nurses and midwives what they get in return for the fee they pay to the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC). For most, being on a professional...

A community lifeline and point of contact

15 October 2014

Nursing Standard

Reflections

Since becoming chief executive of the Nursing and Midwifery Council I have wanted to find out more about what it is like to deliver care as a nurse or midwife in the...