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The most recent publicly published decisions of UK healthcare regulators, across all professions. Each entry links to the source determination on the regulator's site.
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Nursing and Midwifery CouncilNurse
Interim order confirmed(existing interim order confirmed)
On 22 September 2026, the NMC panel confirmed Godly Joseph's existing interim suspension order. The order remains subject to review, ordinarily within six months unless circumstances materially change. This short interim review determination does not set out the underlying allegations or record final findings of misconduct.
Nursing and Midwifery CouncilNurse
Interim order confirmed(existing interim order confirmed)
On 22 September 2026, the NMC panel confirmed Rose Uwakah's existing interim conditions of practice order. Conditions include working for one substantive employer, supervision by another registered nurse, not being nurse in charge, and regular reflection and reporting on clinical practice. The order is ordinarily reviewed within six months. This interim review does not record final findings of misconduct.
Nursing and Midwifery CouncilNurse
Interim order imposed(interim restrictions imposed)
On 21 September 2026, the NMC Investigating Committee imposed an 18-month interim conditions of practice order on Jaz Marques. Conditions include working for one substantive employer, no agency or bank work, supervision, and direct supervision of medication work until assessed as competent. The NMC case examiners have not yet decided whether there is a case to answer. This interim order is not a final finding on the allegations.
Nursing and Midwifery CouncilNurse
Interim order confirmed(existing interim order confirmed)
On 21 September 2026, the NMC panel confirmed Edda Concina's existing interim suspension order. The published determination states that the substantive hearing has not yet concluded. The interim order is ordinarily reviewed within six months unless circumstances materially change; this decision does not record a final outcome on the allegations.
Nursing and Midwifery CouncilNurse
Interim order confirmed(existing interim order confirmed)
On 21 September 2026, the NMC panel confirmed Michelle Louise Hucks's existing interim suspension order. The published determination states that a panel has still to deal with the allegations. The interim order is ordinarily reviewed within six months unless circumstances materially change. This interim decision does not record final findings on those allegations.
Nursing and Midwifery CouncilNurse
Interim order confirmed(existing interim order confirmed)
The NMC's Investigating Committee confirmed Oluchi Mellor's existing interim conditions of practice on 21 September 2026. The conditions include working for one employer, not leading shifts, and supervision of nursing work and medication administration. Agency or bank placements must last at least one month on the same ward or unit. Case Examiners had not yet decided whether there was a case to answer.
Nursing and Midwifery CouncilNurse
Interim order confirmed(existing interim order confirmed)
The NMC's Fitness to Practise Committee confirmed Rexy Reyes's existing interim suspension order on 21 September 2026. The published decision states that the allegations still had to be considered by a committee panel. A further administrative review was due within six months unless circumstances changed, and Reyes could request a hearing to make representations about whether the order remained necessary.
Nursing and Midwifery CouncilNurse
Interim order confirmed(existing interim order confirmed)
The NMC's Fitness to Practise Committee confirmed Daniela Tache's existing interim conditions of practice on 21 September 2026. The conditions require one employer and clinical setting, supervised work and no shifts as nurse in charge. Monthly performance discussions and review reports must address safeguarding and communication. The allegations remained outstanding, with a further review normally due within six months.
Nursing and Midwifery CouncilNurse
Suspension(suspended from practice)
The NMC's Fitness to Practise Committee decided to extend Hazel Thomason's suspension for four months following a review on 21 September 2026. The published decision records that her fitness to practise remained impaired in a health case. The further suspension was ordered to take effect at the end of 4 November 2026, when the existing order ended.
Nursing and Midwifery CouncilNurse
Interim order imposed(interim restrictions imposed)
The NMC's Investigating Committee imposed an 18-month interim suspension order on Kirsty Marie White on 21 September 2026. This was an interim decision: Case Examiners had not yet decided whether there was a case to answer about the allegations. The order was due for review within six months and every six months thereafter unless the case concluded or circumstances changed.
Nursing and Midwifery CouncilNurse
Interim order confirmed(existing interim order confirmed)
The NMC's Fitness to Practise Committee confirmed Beverley Williamson's existing interim suspension order on 21 September 2026. The published decision states that a committee panel still had to deal with the allegations. Another administrative review was due within six months unless circumstances changed. Williamson could request a hearing to make representations about whether the interim order continued to be necessary.
Nursing and Midwifery CouncilNurse
Suspension(suspended from practice)
The NMC found that Lawrence Stephen Essilfie's clinical failings, dishonest overstatement of nursing experience and inappropriate behaviour towards colleagues amounted to misconduct. Alleged sexual motivation was not proved, and some other allegations were dismissed or did not amount to misconduct. The panel recognised training and positive professional evidence but found insufficient insight and remediation. In September 2026 it imposed 12 months' suspension with review, plus an interim suspension covering the appeal period.
Health and Care Professions CouncilPhysiotherapist
No impairment found
At a review on 18 September 2026, the HCPTS panel found that Thomas Ashworth's fitness to practise was no longer impaired on either the personal or public component. It accepted evidence of insight, remorse and remediation following earlier misconduct findings. The panel allowed his existing suspension to lapse on its scheduled expiry on 9 October 2026. The review did not end the suspension immediately or reverse the earlier misconduct findings.
Nursing and Midwifery CouncilNurse
Interim order confirmed(existing interim order confirmed)
Catherine Elizabeth Armitage-McGirr
The NMC's Investigating Committee confirmed Catherine Elizabeth Armitage-Mcgirr's existing interim suspension on 18 September 2026. The published decision does not set out the underlying allegations or make substantive findings about them. The order was to be reviewed within six months and every six months thereafter unless the case concluded or circumstances changed. An early review could also be requested.
Nursing and Midwifery CouncilMidwife
Interim order confirmed(existing interim order confirmed)
The NMC's Investigating Committee confirmed midwife Rebecca Burns's existing interim suspension on 18 September 2026. The published decision does not describe the underlying allegations or record substantive findings about them. The order was due for review within six months and every six months thereafter unless the case concluded or circumstances changed. A hearing could be arranged following a request for an early review.
Nursing and Midwifery CouncilNurse
Interim order confirmed(existing interim order confirmed)
The NMC's Fitness to Practise Committee confirmed Victoria Emefe's existing interim conditions of practice on 18 September 2026. The conditions include one employer, supervised work, no nurse-in-charge duties and fortnightly performance meetings. Agency placements must last at least three months at one workplace with consistent supervision. The published decision states that the allegations still had to be dealt with by a committee panel.
Nursing and Midwifery CouncilNurse
Interim order confirmed(existing interim order confirmed)
Ayisat Adetokunbo Ololade Erinle
The NMC's Fitness to Practise Committee confirmed Ayisat Adetokunbo Ololade Erinle's existing interim practice conditions on 18 September 2026. They require one employer, supervised work and monthly discussions covering triage, assessments, workload and wound management, with reports before reviews. Agency placements must last at least three months. The published decision states that the allegations still had to be dealt with by a committee panel.
Nursing and Midwifery CouncilNurse
Voluntary erasure accepted(voluntary removal from the register)
The NMC's Assistant Registrar agreed to Jade Megan Linton's removal from the register on 18 September 2026, following an application made in July. A health-related referral had been investigated, but no allegation had been substantively proved. The decision records that Linton no longer intended to work as a registered nurse and that agreed removal best served the public interest. The matters may be reconsidered if readmission is sought.
Nursing and Midwifery CouncilNurse
Interim order imposed(interim restrictions imposed)
The NMC's Investigating Committee imposed 18 months of interim practice conditions on Kingsley Nwekwo on 18 September 2026. The conditions restrict nursing work to the current employer, require indirect supervision and prohibit nurse-in-charge shifts. Monthly discussions and reports must address professional boundaries. The employer's name is withheld in the published decision. Case Examiners had not yet decided whether there was a case to answer.
Nursing and Midwifery CouncilNursing associate
Interim order imposed(interim restrictions imposed)
The NMC's Investigating Committee imposed an 18-month interim suspension on nursing associate Jason Roddam on 18 September 2026. The published decision states that Case Examiners had not yet decided whether there was a case to answer about the allegations. The order was due for review within six months and every six months thereafter unless the case concluded or circumstances changed.
Nursing and Midwifery CouncilNurse
Interim order imposed(interim restrictions imposed)
The NMC's Investigating Committee imposed 18 months of interim practice conditions on Yamuna Thapa on 18 September 2026. The conditions include one employer, no nurse-in-charge shifts and direct medication supervision until competence is assessed. Other work requires indirect supervision, with performance meetings and reports before reviews. Agency or bank placements must last at least three months. Case Examiners had not yet decided whether there was a case to answer.
Nursing and Midwifery CouncilNurse
Other(other outcome)
The NMC's Investigating Committee varied Kelly Anne Rumball's existing interim practice conditions on 17 September 2026. The conditions require one employer, prohibit agency or bank work and unsupervised home visits, and require supervised practice and performance discussions. Rumball must not be the nurse in charge or sole nurse on a shift. Some details are withheld. Case Examiners had not yet decided whether there was a case to answer.
Nursing and Midwifery CouncilNurse
Interim order confirmed(existing interim order confirmed)
The NMC's Fitness to Practise Committee confirmed Carmen Elizabeth Wilson's existing interim suspension on 17 September 2026. The published decision states that a committee panel still had to deal with the allegations. Another administrative review was due within six months unless circumstances changed. Wilson could request a hearing to make representations about whether the interim order remained necessary.
Nursing and Midwifery CouncilNurse
Interim order confirmed(existing interim order confirmed)
The NMC's Investigating Committee confirmed Susan Viji's existing interim suspension on 17 September 2026. The published decision does not describe the underlying allegations or record substantive findings about them. Another review was due within six months and every six months thereafter unless the case concluded or circumstances changed. Viji could attend a hearing following a request for an early review.
Nursing and Midwifery CouncilNurse
Interim order confirmed(existing interim order confirmed)
The NMC's Investigating Committee confirmed Carole Pearson's existing interim suspension on 17 September 2026. The published decision does not describe the underlying allegations or record substantive findings about them. Another review was due within six months and every six months thereafter unless the case concluded or circumstances changed. Pearson could attend a hearing following a request for an early review.
Nursing and Midwifery CouncilNurse
Interim order confirmed(existing interim order confirmed)
The NMC's Fitness to Practise Committee confirmed Adam Lewis O'Neill's existing interim suspension on 17 September 2026. The published decision states that the allegations still had to be dealt with by a committee panel. Another administrative review was due within six months unless circumstances changed. O'Neill could request a hearing to make representations about whether the interim order remained necessary.
Nursing and Midwifery CouncilNurse
Interim order confirmed(existing interim order confirmed)
The NMC's Fitness to Practise Committee confirmed Esther Adewusi's existing interim suspension on 17 September 2026. The source lists both nursing and midwifery register entries. It states that the allegations still had to be dealt with by a committee panel. A further administrative review was due within six months unless circumstances changed, and Adewusi could request a hearing to make representations.
Nursing and Midwifery CouncilNurse
Interim order confirmed(existing interim order confirmed)
The NMC's Fitness to Practise Committee confirmed Saira Alam's existing interim suspension order on 17 September 2026. The published decision states that the allegations remained to be dealt with by a committee panel. Another administrative review was due within six months unless circumstances changed. Alam could request a hearing to make representations about whether the interim suspension remained necessary.
Nursing and Midwifery CouncilNurse
Interim order confirmed(existing interim order confirmed)
The NMC's Fitness to Practise Committee confirmed Cristina-Ioana Andronache's existing interim suspension order on 17 September 2026. The published decision states that a committee panel still had to deal with the allegations. Another administrative review was due within six months unless circumstances changed. Andronache could request a hearing to make representations about whether the interim order continued to be necessary.
Nursing and Midwifery CouncilNurse
Interim order confirmed(existing interim order confirmed)
The NMC's Fitness to Practise Committee confirmed Ashleigh Louise Aubrey's existing interim suspension order on 17 September 2026. The allegations still had to be dealt with by a committee panel, according to the published decision. A further administrative review was due within six months unless circumstances changed. Aubrey could request a hearing to make representations about the continuing need for the order.
Nursing and Midwifery CouncilNurse
Interim order confirmed(existing interim order confirmed)
The NMC's Fitness to Practise Committee confirmed Patricia Aderonke Balade's existing interim practice conditions on 17 September 2026. They require one employer, prohibit agency or bank work and nurse-in-charge shifts, and require supervision. Medication administration must be directly supervised until competence is assessed. Monthly discussions and reports cover clinical performance. The published decision states that the allegations remained outstanding.
Health and Care Professions CouncilBiomedical scientist
Erasure(struck off the register)
The HCPTS panel ordered biomedical scientist Emmanuel Pakha-Ephraim to be struck off after finding repeated safety-check failures and dishonesty towards supervisors. The findings concerned cell products and test results, with risks to patients. The panel found continuing impairment and no evidence of insight or remediation. It also imposed interim suspension to cover the appeal period or any appeal before the substantive order takes effect.
Nursing and Midwifery CouncilNurse
Interim order confirmed(existing interim order confirmed)
The NMC's Investigating Committee confirmed Adelina Borisova's existing interim conditions of practice on 17 September 2026. The published decision does not set out the individual conditions or the underlying allegations. A further review was due within six months and every six months thereafter unless the case concluded or circumstances changed. An early review could also be requested.
Nursing and Midwifery CouncilNurse
Interim order confirmed(existing interim order confirmed)
The NMC's Investigating Committee confirmed nursing associate Donna Louise Bridgewood's existing interim conditions of practice on 17 September 2026. The published decision does not list the individual conditions or describe the underlying allegations. A further review was due within six months and every six months thereafter unless the case concluded or circumstances changed. An early review could also be requested.
Nursing and Midwifery CouncilNurse
Interim order confirmed(existing interim order confirmed)
The NMC's Fitness to Practise Committee confirmed Melisa Dogan's existing interim suspension on 17 September 2026. The published decision states that the allegations still had to be dealt with by a committee panel. Another administrative review was due within six months unless circumstances changed. Dogan could request a hearing to make representations about whether the interim order continued to be necessary.
Nursing and Midwifery CouncilNurse
Interim order confirmed(existing interim order confirmed)
The NMC's Fitness to Practise Committee confirmed Annabel Dorrington's existing interim suspension on 17 September 2026. The published decision states that a committee panel still had to deal with the allegations. Another administrative review was due within six months unless circumstances changed. Dorrington could request a hearing to make representations about whether the interim order remained necessary.
Nursing and Midwifery CouncilNurse
Conditions on practice(practising with restrictions)
The NMC's Fitness to Practise Committee found Rebecca Griffiths's fitness to practise impaired in a health case and imposed nine months of practice conditions. It also imposed an 18-month interim conditions order. Some charges were proved, including by admission, while others were not proved. The hearing concluded on 17 September 2026 and was held entirely in private; the published decision does not disclose the detailed allegations or conditions.
Nursing and Midwifery CouncilNurse
Interim order imposed(interim restrictions imposed)
The NMC's Investigating Committee imposed an 18-month interim suspension on Richard Edward Herridge-Lewer on 17 September 2026. The published decision states that Case Examiners had not yet decided whether there was a case to answer. The order was due for review within six months and every six months thereafter unless the case concluded. A review could also be requested if relevant new evidence became available.
Nursing and Midwifery CouncilNurse
Interim order confirmed(existing interim order confirmed)
The NMC's Fitness to Practise Committee confirmed Suryamol Vadakkekara Itty's existing interim suspension on 17 September 2026. The published decision states that a committee panel still had to deal with the allegations. Another administrative review was due within six months unless circumstances changed. Itty could request a hearing to make representations about whether the interim order continued to be necessary.
Nursing and Midwifery CouncilNurse
Interim order confirmed(existing interim order confirmed)
The NMC's Fitness to Practise Committee confirmed Sherry Jose's existing interim suspension on 17 September 2026. The published decision states that the allegations still had to be dealt with by a committee panel. Another administrative review was due within six months unless circumstances changed. Jose could request a hearing to make representations about the continuing need for the interim order.
Nursing and Midwifery CouncilNurse
Interim order imposed(interim restrictions imposed)
The NMC's Fitness to Practise Committee imposed a 12-month interim suspension on Kyle Lewis-Tonks on 17 September 2026. The published decision states that the allegations still had to be dealt with by a committee panel. The order was due for review within six months and every six months thereafter unless the case concluded or circumstances changed. An early review could also be requested.
Nursing and Midwifery CouncilNurse
Interim order imposed(interim restrictions imposed)
The NMC's Investigating Committee imposed 18 months of interim practice conditions on Simon Andrew Lyons on 17 September 2026. Nursing work was restricted to St Lukes Care Home, with no nurse-in-charge shifts. Medication work requires direct supervision until competence is assessed, plus fortnightly discussions and review reports. Case Examiners had not yet decided whether there was a case to answer about the allegations.
Nursing and Midwifery CouncilNurse
Interim order confirmed(existing interim order confirmed)
The NMC's Fitness to Practise Committee confirmed Lydia Magonde's existing interim suspension on 17 September 2026. The published decision states that the allegations remained to be dealt with by a committee panel. Another administrative review was due within six months unless circumstances changed. Magonde could request a hearing, and either party could seek a review if relevant new information became available.
Nursing and Midwifery CouncilNurse
Conditions on practice(practising with restrictions)
Shehnilabanu Farukbhai Pindhariya
The NMC's Fitness to Practise Committee imposed 18-month conditions on Shehnilabanu Farukbhai Pindhariya after finding competence failings during a probationary role. Several allegations were not proved. The panel acknowledged shortcomings in mentoring and a development plan, possible communication barriers, and her subsequent success in NMC competence tests. It considered suspension disproportionate and required supervised practice with one NHS employer in a generalist setting, with interim conditions covering the appeal period.
Nursing and Midwifery CouncilNurse
Interim order confirmed(existing interim order confirmed)
The NMC's Investigating Committee confirmed Leann Tierney's existing interim conditions of practice order. The published review does not reproduce the conditions or explain the underlying allegations, and it makes no final findings about them. A further review is planned within six months unless circumstances change, with the option for Mrs Tierney to request a hearing.
Nursing and Midwifery CouncilNurse
Interim order confirmed(existing interim order confirmed)
The NMC's Investigating Committee confirmed Karen Steadman's existing interim suspension order at a review. The panel noted that the High Court had previously extended the order until 5 March 2027. The published decision does not describe the underlying allegations or make final findings about them. It provides for further review and the option to request a hearing.
Nursing and Midwifery CouncilNurse
Interim order confirmed(existing interim order confirmed)
The NMC's Investigating Committee confirmed Donna Marie Murphy's existing interim suspension order. The panel noted that the High Court had previously extended the order until 24 December 2026. The published review does not describe the underlying allegations or make final findings about them. It sets out arrangements for further review and the option to request a hearing.
Nursing and Midwifery CouncilNurse
Interim order imposed(interim restrictions imposed)
The NMC's Investigating Committee imposed an 18-month interim suspension order on Tafadzwa Mugwagwa. The order is subject to review within six months and further reviews while the case continues. The published decision does not describe the underlying allegations, and it states that Case Examiners had not yet decided whether there was a case to answer.
Nursing and Midwifery CouncilNurse
Interim order confirmed(existing interim order confirmed)
The NMC's Investigating Committee confirmed Jason McParland's existing interim suspension order at a review on 16 September 2026. The published decision does not set out the underlying allegations or decide their merits. A further review is planned within six months unless circumstances change, and Mr McParland may request a hearing to make representations about whether the order remains necessary.
Nursing and Midwifery CouncilNurse
Other(other outcome)
The NMC's Investigating Committee replaced Michael David Brillo's interim suspension with interim practice conditions on 16 September 2026. Work is restricted to Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, with no nurse-in-charge or sole-nurse shifts. Specified procedures and patient-identity checks require direct supervision, with the latter restriction subject to competency assessment. The conditions also require meetings and reports. Case Examiners had not yet decided whether there was a case to answer.