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  • A nurse talks to a woman patient. 8 Dec 2025

    Focus on: Women's Health Journals

    Excited for the RCN Women’s Health Conference? Whether you’re joining in London or following from afar, we’ve selected top open-access, peer-reviewed journals for you.

  • Two  nurses help a child decorate a tree at Mount Vernon Hospital, 1950 8 Dec 2025

    RCN libraries' Christmas opening times

    We'll have a different schedule of the Christmas period across all of our libraries and services. Check to see changes to our online support and 4 country libraries.

  • A woman sits at a laptop 1 Dec 2025

    CINAHL interface update

    The CINAHL and Medline databases have a new look and improved features. We’re here to help you get to grips with the changes. Join our trainings or watch our short video tutorials.

  • Four book covers from the Disability History Month 2025 book display. 20 Nov 2025

    Disability History Month content list

    This month aims to celebrate disabled people's achievements and spotlight key disability rights issues. Our book display and list of online resources goes into many topics - from delivering accessible healthcare, to disabled nurses' experiences, to this year’s national theme, 'Disability, Life and Death'.

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