We support those working in gastrointestinal nursing. This includes endoscopy, stoma therapy, GI cancer, nutrition, surgical care, benign and functional care, liver, hepatobiliary and inflammatory bowel disease (IBD).
Gastrointestinal Nursing Forum
RCN Forums Year in Review 2025
Watch the Forums 2025 Year in Review video, launched at RCN Congress in May.
Apply to be on the Forum Steering Committee today
Applications have now opened to appoint members to RCN Forum Steering Committees. You can find out more about the opportunity on this page before clicking through to complete your online application. Please note both the appointments information page and the application page are behind the member login, in line with all of our election and appointment pages.
Applications close at 4.30pm on Monday 22 June 2026.
Events
Read more about upcoming gastrointestinal nursing conferences, workshops and study days hosted by the RCN
Career Development Pathways
Considering a career within the field of Gastrointestinal nursing? Be inspired by some of these career journeys
Library subject guide
Discover key gastroenterology information resources including books, reports and journal articles
Further resources
- RCN (2024) Framework for Professional Practice for Nurses Working in Inflammatory Bowel Disease in Adult and Paediatric Care Settings. This framework for professional practice provides guidance and support for nurses to develop themselves and their teams for the ongoing benefit of their patients.
- British Liver Trust - latest news and blog. Keep up to date with the latest British Liver Trust news and blogs, including campaigns, research and health information.
Join the RCN Gastrointestinal Forum Facebook group
RCN Facebook groups are a place where you can get involved in honest and open discussions on the issues that affect you and your field of practice.
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