Clair Medhurst

Decisions and hearings

1. 7 September 2026·Nursing and Midwifery Council·interim orders hearing

   Other(other outcome)

   The NMC varied an interim conditions of practice order for Clair Medhurst on 7 September 2026. The conditions limit labour and birth work to directly supervised work as a second birth attendant and restrict services where her company provides full continuum care. This interim decision does not determine whether the underlying allegations are proved. The order remains subject to further review by an NMC panel.

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2. 10 March 2026·Nursing and Midwifery Council·interim orders hearing

   Interim order imposed(interim restrictions imposed)· 18 months

   The NMC's Investigating Committee found that an interim conditions of practice order should be imposed on registered midwife Clair Medhurst for 18 months while the NMC continues its investigation. The Case Examiners have not yet decided whether there is a case to answer. The conditions restrict her midwifery practice, including not acting as a primary midwife in labour or birth, working only under direct supervision as a second birth attendant, and meeting monthly with a Professional Midwifery Advocate. The order will be reviewed within six months.

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Practitioner details

Specialty

Midwifery