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Amplifying the voice of nurses working in the justice system, at home and abroad
Having dedicated her career to championing the role of nursing staff working in health and justice services, here RCN UK Professional Lead for Justice and Forensic Healthcare, Dr Liz Walsh, recounts her experiences amplifying this field of nursing around the world.
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Become an RCN Ambassador
RCN ambassadors are members who promote the activities of the RCN and the benefits of membership to their nursing colleagues.
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Reviewing RCN Congress for a more inclusive, accessible and sustainable future
Get informed and involved in an exciting new era for the nursing event of the year
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Health and wellbeing at Congress
We want you to make the most of your time at Congress, and staying well is a huge part of that.
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Getting into the holiday spirit
RCN South East's Rian Gleave on focusing on the positives over the festive season.
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Protecting nursing staff during the flu surge: Why respiratory risk assessment matters
In this blog, Andrew Mather - UK H&S Representatives' Committee talks about the importance of assessing and controlling risks to nursing staff from respiratory illness.
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Safe Inside: A United Stand for Safety in Prisons
Andrew Mather – Vice-Chair UK Health and Safety Representatives Committee talks about his experience at the parliamentary launch of the Joint Unions In Prisons Alliance updated Safe Inside Charter
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Coping with seasonal affective disorder
Women, shift workers and those who move to the UK from sunnier climates can be more susceptible to SAD, but what is it and how can you manage it?
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Promoting Menstrual Wellbeing
Menstruation is both a physiological and psychological milestone in a woman’s life. This updated publication has been developed to help nurses breakdown the stigma that can be associated with what is a completely natural process. It is important to use appropriate and flexible communication methods to ensure information on the menstrual cycle is delivered in an accessible format for women.
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Menopause: RCN guidance
Menopause impacts on most peoples’ lives, men and women, and it is important that all nursing teams have a good understanding of how different menopause can be for individuals, and their families. This updated publication aims to support best evidence-based practice for health care professionals to renew and update their understanding of the potential physical and psychological impact on daily living and work/life of the menopause. It includes guidance on advice and care recommended to best support women through the menopause, where required.
