Nursing and Midwifery Council determination — interim orders hearing
NMC panel places interim conditions on mental health nurse Kameka Sarju for 18 months
The Nursing and Midwifery Council's Investigating Committee has imposed an 18-month interim conditions of practice order on nurse Kameka Sarju, requiring supervised practice and direct supervision of prescribing duties while its fitness to practise process continues.
MedicWatch editorial · Published 18 June 2026 · Updated 9 July 2026
Interim order imposed (interim restrictions imposed) — 18 months
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What does “interim restrictions imposed” mean?
An interim order is a precautionary restriction imposed before the regulator's investigation is complete. It is not a finding of fault — the underlying allegations have not yet been adjudicated.
Concerning Kameka Sarju, nurse (Nursing and Midwifery Council 12F1780E).
Decision date: 18 June 2026 · Hearing started 18 June 2026
In plain English
The NMC's Investigating Committee imposed an interim conditions of practice order on mental health nurse Kameka Sarju for 18 months at a hearing on 18 June 2026. The conditions restrict her practice to her current employer and require supervision, including direct supervision of any prescribing duties, and monthly management meetings covering prescribing, medication management, safeguarding and record keeping. The NMC's Case Examiners have not yet decided whether there is a case to answer.
Findings
The Investigating Committee panel decided to make an interim conditions of practice order for a period of 18 months. The conditions limit Mrs Sarju's nursing practice to her current employer, require direct supervision of any prescribing duties until she is formally assessed as competent, require supervision whenever working as a nurse, and require monthly meetings and reports covering nurse prescribing and medication management, safeguarding and escalating concerns, and record keeping. The order must be reviewed within six months and every six months thereafter. The NMC Case Examiners are yet to decide whether there is a case to answer in relation to the allegations.
Source
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