Why you should join the Trade Union Committee

Rhian Wheater, RCN Trade Union Committee member for Yorkshire & the Humber region, gives an insight in to her election to the committee and her first 18 months in the role, and encourages RCN Reps to put themselves forward for election.

North Lincolnshire

Northamptonshire

South Lincolnshire

Defence Nursing webinars

‘This is about uplifting the profession as a whole’ – Lanarkshire nurse on band 5 nursing roles review success

The band 5 nursing roles review is underway, and we spoke to Diane Steele, an RCN member in NHS Lanarkshire, about the process she went through to get a successful outcome.

National safety investigator finds corridor care a year-round issue, as RCN says system resigned to managed decline

RCN Chief Nursing Officer Lynn Woolsey said: "This is the clearest sign of the flawed thinking within a system that is resigned to managed decline. The reality is that there is no safe level of corridor care, or level of staffing that can make it so."

Menopause: A nurse’s lived experience

Samten’s blog is a powerful account of her peri-menopause experience as a woman of colour, and as a nurse herself. 89% of nurses in the UK are female, so it is vital to continue to raise awareness around menopause.

RCN Northumberland Tyne and Wear Branch AGM and pensions advisor update

This is a chance for members to actively choose or join your branch team and influence next year's activity and priorities, while also refreshing and updating on the latest pensions intelligence.

Meet the Team

More information about the Learning Disability Nursing Forum committee, including biographies and contact information.