Redeployment and reorganisation

Help for RCN members when they are being redeployed on a short and long term basis.

History of nursing articles

Rheumatology Nursing Forum

We aim to lead the development of rheumatology nursing practice, promote the nature, scope and value of rheumatology nursing and influence changes that will benefit both patients and nurses.

Bladder and Bowel Forum

We are a group of nurses who support each other and drive change to improve bladder and bowel care. Our aim is to raise the profile of continence care nationally.

Annual leave and time off

Reorganisation, redundancy and transfers

Help for RCN members whose employer is going through a period of organisational change

General meetings

Details from our annual and extraordinary general meetings

Neuroscience Forum

We promote best practice for people with long-term neurological conditions and represents the voice of neuroscience nurses and influences policy to improve care for our patients.

Meet elected RCN members

Here are just a handful of the fantastic RCN members you've elected to represent our membership and take the lead for the nursing profession.

Baroness Audrey Emerton: a life of leadership and service

RCN Fellow Audrey Emerton, Baroness Emerton of Tunbridge Wells died on 27 February 2026. She was involved in the Royal College of Nursing for over 60 years and her wonderful career impacted nurses and nursing in multiple ways. This short tribute marks her contribution as a nurse leader, but also as a kind and supportive person.