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Investing in nursing the key to improving children’s health outcomes, says RCN in response to latest Health and Social Care Committee report
RCN Chief Nursing Officer Lynn Woolsey, said: “Health visitors, school nurses and other vital staff in our communities are critical for giving babies, children and young people the best start in life. Yet these specialist, safety-critical nurses have seen their workforce numbers collapse over the last decade."
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Advanced nursing practice 'integral part' of NHS workforce, says Royal College of Nursing
RCN Chief Nursing Officer, Professor Lynn Woolsey, said: “Advanced nursing practice is an integral part of the NHS workforce. These staff are highly trained experts and vital for the delivery of high quality, holistic patient care."
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People with learning disabilities being denied human right to health and care, says new RCN review
RCN Chief Nursing Officer Professor Lynn Woolsey, said: “The findings of this review must be a warning that we cannot continue this path where learning disability nursing is consistently undermined. It’s a profession that is central to the safety, equity and human rights of people with learning disabilities."
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Cuts to nursing education at one of London’s largest providers put nursing in the capital at risk
RCN members working at London South Bank University stood in solidarity with colleagues against cuts to nurse education
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‘If we can get through this, what can stop us?’
Mental health student nurse James Savage talks about working through the pandemic, getting the COVID-19 vaccine, and staying positive in difficult times
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COVID-19 variants: our fight for your safety
As new variants of COVID-19 are identified, the RCN is demanding that nursing staff in all settings are adequately protected
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Dealing with death
A nursing student experiences the death of a patient for the first time
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'I've been given a second chance at nursing'
Hannah’s nursing career was cut short after she experienced a mental breakdown. She shares her encouraging story of hope.
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Supporting the families of members who’ve died due to COVID-19
Working with employers, we’re helping members’ families make claims under the coronavirus life assurance schemes
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Looking at the full picture
RCN Head of Legal (Regulatory) Roz Hooper explains how the NMC’s new approach to investigations will support nursing staff and improve patient care