Suicide risk for nurses during fitness to practise process
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Suicide risk for nurses during fitness to practise process

Stephanie Jones-Berry Assistant editor
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Staff investigated by nursing regulator say they experience stress, long delays and too little communication

IN THE past year, the RCN’s counselling service has supported more than 100 nurses facing fitness to practise investigations by the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC). According to the college, ‘many’ of these nurses are suicidal.

Mental Health Practice. 19, 8, 8-9. doi: 10.7748/mhp.19.8.8.s9

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10 May 2016 / Vol 19 issue 8

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