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Long COVID: your workplace rights
Nursing staff with long COVID deserve to be supported by their employers, but some have faced pressure to return to work too soon and even lost earnings. Here are your rights and where to seek support if you find yourself in the same position
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Keeping safe under pressure
Geraldine Walters from the NMC gives advice and reassurance on making difficult decisions during the pandemic
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‘We have a duty of care to ourselves’
Community nursing staff face unique challenges – and dangers. Our new guidance explains what to do if you feel unsafe while working in someone’s home
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Legal update: unfair dismissal after vaccine refusal?
A care home assistant was suspended from work after refusing to have the COVID-19 vaccine. Find out what happened next
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Supporting and retaining international recruits
Three RCN members explain what they do to make overseas nurses feel welcome in the workplace
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Occupational Health Nurses: Cinderellas of the nursing profession
Professor Anne Harriss shines a light on occupational health – a safety-critical yet overlooked specialism.
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'I seldom get to meet patients waiting for a transplant but I know they are counting on me'
This Organ Donation Week, RCN Fellow Anthony Clarkson encourages everyone to think about making this life-saving decision.
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Choose health, choose life
Lifespan has increased since the NHS was founded 75 years ago. Then, the average lifespan for a man was 65 years. Now, it’s 78. A woman’s average lifespan was 70 years. Now it’s 83.
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Health and people with learning disabilities: 3 myths busted
This week is Learning Disability Awareness Week, and the focus for this year is on busting some of the myths concerning people with learning disabilities, their lives and abilities.
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Nursing in Numbers 2022 - Welsh language version
This report, produced annually, provides a statistical overview of the strengths and vulnerabilities of the nursing workforce in Wales. It has been produced in both Welsh and English.