SANC News 2017

Nursing Council News 2017

Circulars 2017

The following circulars were distributed by South African Nursing Council during 2017:

Circular	Description
1/2017	SANC Easter Closure
2/2017	Cancellation of the Examinations for the Bridging course for Enroled Nurses leading to registration as a General Nurse / Psychiatric Nurse: Government Notice No.R683 of 14 April 1989 (as amended)
3/2017	Cancellation of the Examinations for the Bridging course for Enroled Nurses leading to registration as a General Nurse / Psychiatric Nurse: Government Notice No.R683 of 14 April 1989 (as amended)
4/2017	Annual Fees 2018
5/2017	Appointment of Registrar and CEO of SANC
6/2017	Sale of Distinguishing Devices
7/2017	Possible disruption of services on 8 November 2017

Press Releases 2017

The following press releases were issued by South African Nursing Council during 2017:

Press Release	Description
1/2017	Payment of Annual Fees by nurses and midwives
2/2017	Nurses warned against fraudulent forms and bank details
3/2017	DENOSA allegations against SANC
4/2017	DENOSA unauthorised access to South African Nursing Council
5/2017	Court rules in favour of the Nursing Council on the cancellation and rescheduling of examinations
6/2017	Court rules in favour of the Nursing Council on DENOSA's application re the examinations
7/2017	SANC organises provincial outreach to nurse in nine provinces
8/2017	2018 Annual Practicing Fees due by 31 December 2017

Special News Items 2017

The following special news items were published on the South African Nursing Council website during the year 2017:

SANC Response to memorandum of demands from DENOSA

The SANC recognises the content of the memorandum, including matters raised in both the preamble and the list of twenty two (22) demands by DENOSA to the SANC.

SANC Logo and slogan design competition

IThe SANC currently only has a Coat of Arms - a device reflecting our distinctive heraldic achievements and/or bearings. We need a logo and slogan as part of our brand and to build on our brand presence.