Thursday 26 April 2018

New NMC figures continue to highlight ‘major concern’ as more EU nurses leave the UK

New NMC figures continue to highlight ‘major concern’ as more EU nurses leave the UK New figures from the NMC register which show a significant rise in the number of EU nurses and midwives leaving the register.

Between April 2017 and March 2018, 3,962 people left – an increase of 29 percent.

There continues to be a dramatic drop in those joining the register from the EU. Over the same period 805 EU nurses and midwives joined the register compared with 6,382 the year before – a drop of 87 percent.

Following a period of sustained decline the number of UK trained nurses and midwives registered to work appears to be stabilising. Those joining the register for the first time is at its highest level for four years while 4,034 fewer people left the register. Nursing and Midwifery Council

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