Statement from Sheila McClelland, CEO of NMBI
‘I would like to appeal to all registered nurses and midwives who are not currently working, to consider doing so.
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The Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (NMBI), today announced that it is waiving the fees normally charged to return to the Irish Register of Nurses and Midwives. NMBI is also allocating more staff to its registration department to expedite the process of restoring/re-registering. NMBI will maintain this practice for the duration of the emergency caused by COVID-19.
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NMBI has deferred all fitness to practise inquiries scheduled over the coming weeks with immediate effect.
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A statement from the President and Chief Executive Officer of the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (NMBI) to all registered nurses and registered midwives, in the context of COVID-19 (Novel Coronavirus)
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A Fitness to Practise inquiry will take place on Thursday 12 and Friday 13 March 2020, commencing at 10.00am on both days.
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A Fitness to Practise inquiry will take place on Tuesday 3 March 2020, commencing at 10.00am.
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A Fitness to Practise inquiry will take place on Monday 3 and Tuesday 4 February 2020, commencing at 10.00am on both days.
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Mature applicants who wish to apply for Nursing and Midwifery programmes must register and apply to sit an assessment test.
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NMBI today announced that it will accept payments in January for its Annual Retention Fee (ARF). This grace period will allow extra time to pay an annual fee that is normally due on January 1.
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A Fitness to Practise inquiry will take place on Monday 6 and Tuesday 7 January 2020, commencing at 10.00am on both days.
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