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Much to be done this New Year
A blog from our Regional Board Chair.
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PARLIAMENTARY SUBMISSION: Implementing the NHS Long-Term Plan
RCN submission to the Health and Social Care Select Committee's inquiry on Implementing the NHS long-term plan.
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Our work
RCN Northern's work reflects the interests of the nurses, nursing support workers, retired nursing staff and nursing students who look to us for advice, guidance and support and work with us to improve the interests of the nursing profession.
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CONSULTATION RESPONSE: Make Work Pay: Fire and Rehire - Changes to expenses, benefits, and shift patterns
RCN response to the Department for Business and Trade's consultation on make work pay: fire and rehire - changes to expenses, benefits, and shift patterns.
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CONSULTATION RESPONSE: SEND Reform: Putting Children and Young People First
RCN response to the Department for Education's consultation on Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) reform: putting children and young people first.
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Managing Long-Term Conditions in the Prison Setting
A 2 day face-to-face workshop on 21 and 22 October 2026, for newly qualified nurses, those new to prison nursing and those working in long-term conditions roles.
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POLICY: Abortion law reform in Scotland
On 14 November 2025, the Expert Group on Abortion Law Reform in Scotland published its report, containing 36 recommendations. RCN Scotland have responded to the Scottish Government's stakeholder questionnaire on the recommendations.
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Clearer pay band progression and nursing responsibility recognised in handbook update
Following RCN campaigning, a change to the NHS national terms and conditions handbook reflects the accountability nurses take on early in their careers
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RCN urges government to act now to evacuate sick children from Gaza
Plans to evacuate critically ill children for treatment in the UK are not happening quickly enough as attacks on Gaza continue
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Strengthening the Voice of Cancer Nursing: A Year of Connection, Collaboration and Collective Actions
In this blog, the RCN's UK Professional Lead for Long-Term Conditions, reflects on the 2025 year for the RCN Cancer Forum and the incredible work they have completed to support members working across cancer care settings in the UK.
