COVID-19 advice and guidance

COVID-19 FAQs
Find out how to protect yourself, what you should expect from your employer and what to do if you have concerns.
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COVID-19 clinical guidance
Clinical information and key resources to support you with management of COVID-19.
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COVID-19 and your mental wellbeing
Clinical information and key resources to support you with management of COVID-19.
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COVID-19 workplace risk assessment toolkit
Our toolkit supports health care professionals to manage the risk of COVID-19 in the workplace.
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Keeping Safe Under Pressure webinar
RCN President Denise Chaffer and Professional Nursing Committee chair Rachel Hollis talk with Professor Geraldine Walters, Executive Director of Professional Practice at the NMC about keeping safe during current pressures.
More information can be found on the NMC website, including The Code.
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28 Apr 2022
RCN marks International Workers Memorial Day with a minute's silence
Health care staff who lost their lives to COVID-19 will be remembered. The ongoing risks faced by nursing professionals during the pandemic must be central to the public inquiry to come.
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19 Apr 2022
‘COVID-19 has shown how important language is for effective infection prevention and control’
We commissioned expert analysis of current guidance to reduce the risk of inconsistent and confusing terminology.
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1 Apr 2022
Ministers must extend life assurance scheme for nursing staff contracting COVID-19 at work, insists RCN
Nursing staff who die from COVID-19 after this week will not be entitled to a life assurance payment despite ongoing loss of life.