Are you in a mental health crisis?

The RCN Counselling Service is not an emergency service and cannot help in a crisis. If you need immediate or urgent support, this page has advice on what steps to take.

Getting telephone counselling with the RCN

Safeguarding children and young people

Read more about safeguarding and how the law aims to protect children and young people across the UK. Here you can learn about the newly recognised forms of abuse, including online, modern slavery and human trafficking as well as access key resources.

Meet the Team

More information about the forum commitee

Meet the Team

An expert team passionate about celebrating nursing history

Cheshire

Find out about the RCN Cheshire branch team, meetings and events.

Travel health resources, courses and events

Find the best resources, courses and events to develop your knowledge and skills when offering travel-health advice. Here you can learn more about increasing your knowledge on pre-travel risks and the issues patients could face when travelling.

Malaria prevention guidance for travellers

Malaria remains an important issue for UK travellers who are at risk when visiting malaria endemic areas. Read more about how to support travellers at increased risk of severe disease, including pregnant women or young children.

Completing online applications for visa, settlement or citizenship

Advice on applying online for UK visas, settlement or citizenship in the UK, booking a biometrics appointment at UKVCAS, and uploading supporting documents.

Royal College of Nursing responds to the latest UCAS figures showing a further fall in the acceptances onto nursing degree courses

Executive Director of RCN England Patricia Marquis said: “The continuing collapse in the number of people accepted onto nursing courses should act as a warning sign to government of the urgent need to act. Ignoring this now would be an act of abandonment at a time of crisis."