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Nursing and Midwifery Council determination — interim orders hearing

NMC panel imposes 18-month interim suspension on nurse Frederick Asamoah

The Nursing and Midwifery Council's Investigating Committee has imposed an 18-month interim suspension order on mental health nurse Frederick Nana Yaw Asamoah, with case examiners yet to decide whether there is a case to answer over the allegations against him.

MedicWatch editorial · Published 19 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 Frederick Nana Yaw Asamoah, nurse (Nursing and Midwifery Council 18F1476E).

Decision date: 19 June 2026 · Hearing started 19 June 2026

In plain English

The NMC's Investigating Committee imposed an interim suspension order on mental health nurse Frederick Nana Yaw Asamoah for 18 months at a hearing on 19 June 2026. The order will be reviewed within six months and every six months thereafter. The NMC's Case Examiners have not yet decided whether there is a case to answer in relation to the allegations against Mr Asamoah, and no findings have been made.

Findings

The Investigating Committee panel decided to make an interim suspension order for a period of 18 months, to be reviewed at a review meeting within six months and every six months thereafter unless the case has concluded or circumstances materially change. The NMC Case Examiners are yet to decide whether there is a case to answer in relation to the allegations made against Mr Asamoah.

Source

All facts on this page are drawn from the publicly published Nursing and Midwifery Council determination linked below. MedicWatch does not editorialise the regulator’s findings.

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