Nursing Council of Kenya

On this Madaraka Day, the Nursing Council of Kenya celebrates the spirit of self-governance, unity, and national progress.

We honour the dedication of nurses, midwives, and all healthcare professionals who serve tirelessly to improve the health and well-being of Kenyans.

Together, let us continue building a healthier, stronger, and more prosperous nation.

🇰🇪 Happy Madaraka Day 2026!

We are pleased to be participating in the two-day Nation Health Summit 2026 currently underway at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre (KICC), Nairobi.

We are engaging with key stakeholders in the health sector on innovative solutions, policy directions, and collaborative strategies towards strengthening healthcare systems in Kenya.

Visit our exhibition stand to learn more about various scopes of practice, procedure manuals, and other regulatory information. Our staff are also available to engage with and assist clients and stakeholders throughout the summit.

We remain committed to advancing nursing and midwifery standards for quality healthcare delivery.

Happy Eid Ul Adha!

📢 ATTENTION CANDIDATES!

The Nursing Council of Kenya (NCK) wishes to inform all candidates that the August 2026 Examination Series Portal is now open for applications.

🗓️ Registration Period: 20th May – 3rd July 2026

Kindly note that communication on the other relevant dates, including mocks, withdrawal deadline, examination dates, and declaration of results, will be communicated in due course.

All eligible candidates are encouraged to apply within the stipulated timeline.

Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale today presided over the climax of the International Nurses Week celebrations in Nairobi, where key policy and strategic frameworks aimed at strengthening nursing and midwifery practice in Kenya were unveiled.

Among the documents launched were the Internship Guidelines, policy and training frameworks, and other strategic publications designed to enhance professional standards, improve quality training, and strengthen service delivery within the nursing and midwifery workforce.

The event also marked the unveiling of the Nurses and Midwives Recognition and Awards Scheme, an initiative intended to celebrate exemplary service, promote professionalism, and inspire excellence among nurses and midwives across the country.

Held under the theme, “Our Nurses, Our Future – Empowered Nurses Save Lives,” the celebrations brought together healthcare leaders, practitioners, and development partners to recognize the critical role nurses and midwives play in advancing Universal Health Coverage and strengthening Kenya’s healthcare system.

Hon. Duale reaffirmed the Government’s commitment to supporting the nursing workforce through enhanced deployment to underserved areas, improved training and continuous professional development, and strengthened collaboration with county governments to improve staffing, welfare, and career progression.

He further commended nurses and midwives for their resilience, compassion, and unwavering dedication to delivering accessible, quality, and people-centered healthcare services to Kenyans.

The event was attended by Principal Secretary for Public Health and Professional Standards Mary Muthoni, Johnson & Johnson Foundation Director of Global Community Impact for Sub-Saharan Africa Anthony Gitau, National Nurses Association of Kenya Chairperson Collins Ojwang, Nursing Council of Kenya Chairperson Abdi Maalim, CEO/Registrar Lister Onsongo, Head of Nursing and Midwifery Services Judith Awinja, alongside county and national government leaders.

INTERNATIONAL NURSES AND MIDWIVES DAY 2026

Today marks the climax of the International Nurses and Midwives Day 2026 celebrations
“Our Nurses. Our Future. Empowered Nurses Save Lives.”

We are live on YouTube
Link: https://youtube.com/live/sTpB_m_mjiw?feature=share

📢 Dear NCK Licensing Examination Candidates!

Please review the Examination Information Sheet carefully to familiarize yourself with the requirements, rehearsal schedule, exam centers, and important guidelines ahead of the examinations.

Kindly ensure you report to your designated center on time and adhere to all instructions provided.

We wish all our candidates success as they prepare for the examinations.
You’ve got this!


Link: https://nckenya.com/ExamInfoMay26

Happy Mother’s Day!

We celebrate all mothers whose care, strength, and compassion nurture families and communities every day. We especially honor nurse and midwife mothers whose dedication continues to save lives and inspire hope.

Dear Candidates,

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YouTube guide:https://youtu.be/MWp7iK4QsXYdf
Exam schedulehttps://nckenya.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Annexure-Examination-instructions-and-schedule-February-May-2026-1.pdf
Exam centershttps://nckenya.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/CentersMay2026.pdf

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Happy Nurses Week 2026!!