Protecting patients means protecting those who speak up. This Safeguarding Week, NMCWatch highlights a critical gap in the UK’s health and regulatory system: the absence of meaningful protection for professionals who raise concerns in the public interest. Our support...
Questions answered in this episode: 02:00 Screening - what is the purpose of screening, what does it mean when I am in screening? 03:52 Why can there still be regulatory concerns, even if, say, a police investigation has found no case? The difference between what...
Questions answered in this episode:
Kenny, tell us about your background and why the NMCs performance is important?
The Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) exists to protect the public by regulating the nursing and midwifery professions. It holds enormous power over the careers and reputations of registrants; those same nurses and midwives who are the backbone of the UK’s...