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Sunday
Congress in pictures
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‘We must stop this’
RCN Chief Executive announces launch of major safe staffing campaign in her keynote speech at Congress
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Congress opens in Liverpool
The RCN’s flagship annual conference began with an awards ceremony crediting the remarkable work of members
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Activate: Summer 2020
In this issue, nurse Eva Omondi explains how her crusade to challenge the immigration health surcharge resulted in a government promise to scrap the unfair fee for health care staff and Jess Sainsbury shares how the RCN Students Committee has been supporting student members during the COVID-19 pandemic. You can also meet our RCN Awards winners and learn how the RCN Trade Union Committee will be supporting members to lead the fight for a meaningful pay rise this summer.
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Activate: Autumn 2020
In this issue, you can find out more about our recently launched Fair Pay For Nursing campaign, and the committee leading this work; our Trade Union Committee. You can also find out how RCN steward Hilary Nelson has been making sure members who wear uniforms get the adaptations they need and meet agency nurse Neomi Bennett BEM who has launched a grassroots movement to support black nurses who experience racial discrimination at work.
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Activate: Spring 2020
This issue has a focus on COVID-19 with updates and advice, including guidance for RCN reps. It also includes stories from active members who, as well as caring for patients, are doing their best to support members in their workplace. Also in this issue, tips on self-care and advice on escalating concerns about personal protective equipment (PPE).
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Activate: Autumn 2021
In this issue of Activate, how to help encourage vaccine uptake and how to speak to the public about pay.
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Activate: Winter 2021
In this issue, RCN steward Patrick explains how he’s worked with local managers to make positive changes in his workplace and members in Northern Ireland share how last year’s nursing strikes inspired them to become more active in the RCN. You can also read advice on COVID-19 vaccination and find out more about our Professional Nursing Committee.
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Activate: Winter 2020
In this issue of Activate, Yvonne, an RCN rep from Wales, explains how she negotiated with her employer to secure special equipment so members are better protected when working in extreme weather, and Alison and Sharon, members of the RCN Bladder and Bowel Forum, share their tips on creating professional guidance. Also in this issue, we take a closer look at the role of RCN safety reps and share advice on what to expect if you plan to speak in an RCN Congress debate in June.
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Activate Summer 2022
Meet your new Trade Union Committee chair, explore Thru Text opportunities and find out how you can gain confidence through public speaking.
