Health Minister Simeon Brown has today announced four appointments to the Nursing Council of New Zealand.
The newly appointed members are:
- Alex Gordon – Lay member
- Amanda Singleton – Lay member
- Helen Nielsen – Health practitioner member
- Dr Julia Hennessy – Health practitioner member
“The Nursing Council plays a vital role in protecting the health and safety of New Zealanders by ensuring nurses are competent and fit to practise.
“These members bring a mix of governance, senior health sector leadership, and clinical experience, and I thank each of the appointees for their commitment to patients,” Brown said.
All terms of office commence today.
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