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After an NMC referral: your first-steps action plan

A calm, practical plan for the days after a referral letter arrives: who to contact, what to gather and what not to do yet.

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What’s inside

Inside this action plan

  • What to do today, this week and over the next few weeks
  • The six things not to do yet, and why
  • Where to find representation and emotional support
  • A support contacts table to fill in
  • A short first-steps plan to write your own priorities

Who it’s for

  • Anyone who has just received a letter from the NMC about a concern
  • Registrants who have been told a referral is likely
  • Colleagues or family helping someone in the first days after a referral

Preview

After an NMC referral: your first-steps action planAction plan

Opening a letter from the NMC is frightening. This plan breaks the first days and weeks into small, manageable steps. You do not need to do everything today.

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