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Taking the lead
Jean Dipple’s not prepared to sit back in the face of change. She's decided it's time to do more to promote the voice of HCAs and recognise their vital role in her workplace.
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How to cope with anxious moments
RCN counsellor Sarah talks us through strategies to stop challenging times having a longer-term impact
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'We receive £5,000 a year less than our NHS counterparts’: nursing staff on strike for fair pay
Nursing staff at independent health care employers are being paid less than NHS staff, despite delivering NHS services. Find out why their fight matters and how to support it
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Spring strike action: what you need to know
An escalation of strike action in England means there will be no derogations. Find out what this means for you
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‘Don't mistake kindness for weakness’: get to know Nicola Ranger
From dodging crossfire in Karachi, to leading intensive care units and steering a major NHS trust through the pandemic, the RCN’s General Secretary and Chief Executive tells us what led her to the college, and why nursing needs a ‘fundamental shift’
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Speaking up for students: ‘Nursing students are told we're advocates for patients, but who advocates for us?’
As the new student member of RCN Council, Sam is on a mission to ensure students feel valued by sharing their concerns, fighting for tuition fee support, and getting even more students involved in RCN action
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'The NHS saved my life': why these patients support fair pay for nursing
Jennifer is undergoing chemotherapy treatment – she fully supports fair pay for nursing
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'Every rep had their views listened to'
Anne tells us how getting involved in RCN projects can improve your professional skills
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What can children teach us about infection control?
Listening to the ‘little voices’ of their younger patients helped this Walsall nursing team breathe life back into their infection control processes
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‘Take the opportunity to make things better’: why mental health nurses should vote ‘yes’ to strike
Mental health nursing is suffering from low pay, staff shortages and burnout – it’s time to tell the UK government that change is needed by voting for strike action, says community mental health nurse Carol
