title: Fitness to practise will be fit for the future.
abstract: The Nursing and Midwifery Council is often in the news, and most coverage relates to outcomes of our fitness to practise (FtP) hearings.
authors.forename: Dame
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Janet Finch
mesh_terms: D002983:Clinical Competence / Q000592:standards*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008880:Midwifery / Q000592:standards*; D017410:Practice Guidelines as Topic / Q000592:standards*; D011247:Pregnancy; D011361:Professional Competence / Q000592:standards*; D013222:State Medicine / Q000592:standards*; D006113:United Kingdom