title: The future begins now.
abstract: The shape of nursing and nurses in years to come was the focus for the start of November as the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) launched its consultation on the future of pre- and post-registration nurse education.
authors.affiliation: Thames Valley University, London.|The RCN Mental Health and Older People's Forum.
authors.forename: Rebecca
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Neno