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Northumberland mental health nurse who took patient’s chocolate and slept on shift struck off

Alan McArdle was removed from the nursing register after five proven charges including unsupervised wards and misuse of patient care, posing serious risks to patients, tribunal found.

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Mental health nurse Alan McArdle previously claimed that the allegations against him were motivated by 'homophobia'

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North East nurse struck off after sleeping on shift and refusing to clean patient

Alan McArdle, a registered nurse based in Northumbria was struck off after a Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) hearing

·County Durham, United Kingdom
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Northumberland mental health nurse who took patient’s chocolate and slept on shift struck off

Mental health nurse Alan McArdle previously claimed that the allegations against him were motivated by 'homophobia'

·Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
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Chronicle Live broke the news in Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom on Saturday, January 24, 2026.
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