South African 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 Enrolled 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 Enrolled 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 nurse 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 re-scheduling 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
The 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.