Perhaps there should be a nurses branch of the GMC or similar then the
government could protect the public at htier expense and not ours.
All in favour???
Catherine Farrimond
OHA
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Subject: Re: [OCC-HEALTH] NMC to consult on fee increase
Dear List
Attached annual retention fees structure for medical practitioners for
comparison.
Best wishes
Catherine Mackay
On Thu, 24 May 2012 10:53:45 +0100, Rita Ogden wrote:
> I know we have discussed this on Jisc numerous times but I am really
> incensed by this! I qualified way back in 1977 and paid what was
> supposedly a one-off fee (I think it was £68) to remain on the
> register for the rest of my professional career. The thought of
> continually paying to enable me to use my hard-earned skills is
> galling to say the least!
>
> Anyway, back to the work in hand!
>
> Rita
>
> Rita E.Ogden
>
> Lead Occupational Health Specialist Practitioner
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> FROM: [log in to unmask] [mailto:[log in to unmask]] ON
> BEHALF OF Lynda M Bruce
> SENT: 24 May 2012 10:22
> TO: [log in to unmask]
> SUBJECT: Re: NMC to consult on fee increase
>
> That is correct the NMC is set up by Westminster Parliament to
> protect
> the public and does not protect us-so why do we pay
>
> Police/firemen/drs do not pay directly to fund government
> decisions.So
> why us?
>
> Lynda
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Naylor, Sharon [HMPS] [HMPS]
> To: OCC-HEALTH
> Sent: Thu, 24 May 2012 9:33
> Subject: Re: [OCC-HEALTH] NMC to consult on fee increase
>
> I had a conversation recently with someone who stated that I should
> be
> mindful of the fact that the NMC`s primary concern is to protect the
> interests of the public, and therefore not primarily the interests of
> nurses. I`m not sure whether this view is right, but if you do take
> that as a starting point then it does become clearer why they are
> hiking the cost of registration. Not that I agree with it by the way,
> just saying....
>
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> FROM: [log in to unmask] [13]
> [mailto:[log in to unmask]
> [14]] ON BEHALF OF Allison Caine
> SENT: 23 May 2012 20:53
> TO: [log in to unmask] [15]
> SUBJECT: Re: [OCC-HEALTH] NMC to consult on fee increase
>
> Hi Graham,
>
> We are putting this on our website. I'm appalled that those of us who
> practice within our NMC code, are being penalised for those who do
> not, surely the fitness to practice costs should come out of a
> government pot??
>
> Kind regards
>
> Allison Caine
>
> Secretary - NWOHG
>
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