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  • A decorative page detail from the Some other children book
    29 Jan 2026

    Collection spotlight: a prized book of our collection

    Find out what makes our copy of "Some Other Children or, stories from a children’s hospital" such a special and prized treasure.

  • Examples of artworks submitted for the Balikbayan project
    29 Jan 2026

    A Balikbayan Box for Nursing: artists and writers in residence

    A new Arts Council National Lottery funded project explores the spirit of nursing across borders through the Filipino Balikbayan Box tradition, featuring Haleema Aziz’s ‘Inside Home’ installation and our writers‑in‑residence Romalyn Ante, Jenny Wong and Christie Watson.

  • A nurse talks to a woman patient.
    8 Dec 2025

    Focus on: Women's Health Journals

    Excited for the RCN Women’s Health Conference? Whether you’re joining in London or following from afar, we’ve selected top open-access, peer-reviewed journals for you.

  • Four book covers from the Disability History Month 2025 book display.
    20 Nov 2025

    Disability History Month content list

    This month aims to celebrate disabled people's achievements and spotlight key disability rights issues. Our book display and list of online resources goes into many topics - from delivering accessible healthcare, to disabled nurses' experiences, to this year’s national theme, 'Disability, Life and Death'.

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