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NurseNursing and Midwifery Council 01I7980E

Michelle Karen McLaren

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Michelle Karen McLaren, nurse (Nursing and Midwifery Council 01I7980E). Most recent decision: Conditions on practice (practising with restrictions) on 15 May 2026 by the Nursing and Midwifery Council.

Last verified against the Nursing and Midwifery Council register on 10 July 2026.

Current status

Most recent outcome: Conditions on practice (practising with restrictions) for 18 months, decided 15 May 2026 by the Nursing and Midwifery Council.

What does “practising with restrictions” mean?

Conditions of practice allow the practitioner to keep working but only subject to specific restrictions — for example, supervision, limits on certain procedures, or required reporting to the regulator.

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Decisions and hearings

  1. Nursing and Midwifery Councilsubstantive hearing

    Conditions on practice(practising with restrictions)· 18 months

    The NMC's Fitness to Practise Committee found that nurse Michelle Karen McLaren's fitness to practise was impaired after medication errors at a Salford care home in 2022 and breaches of professional boundaries with a resident, including drinking alcohol with him knowing he had a history of alcohol dependence. An allegation of sexual motivation was dismissed. On 15 May 2026 the panel imposed an 18-month conditions of practice order requiring supervised medication practice, noting her insight, remorse and the pressures at the home.

Practitioner details

Year qualified
2006
Specialty
Registered Nurse - Adult

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