How the government decides NHS pay
NHS pay deal 'a bitter blow' to nursing staff in England and Wales
Why gloves aren't always needed
Domestic abuse: tackling difficult conversations
How to support people with patience and compassion
Face masks and ventilation vital in health and care settings beyond 19 July
Making mental health care a priority for prisoners
Can new nurses be leaders?
‘Stronger, bolder, braver’
Carol says our organising training can help you make the change you want to see happen
Meet your new RCN President
New RCN President Dr Denise Chaffer explains what she hopes to achieve in the role
FFP3 masks: study shows they significantly reduce the risk of COVID-19 infection
'The mortgage broker might as well have laughed in my face'
Carmel explains her struggles to buy a house on her nursing wage
Leading change in cancer care
Jonah’s driving forward new developments in prostate cancer diagnosis
Don’t insult nursing staff with 1% pay rise, RCN warns new health secretary
Inside fertility nursing
Getting rid of false fines
Helen’s fighting to get hospital parking problems fixed where she works
Congress is coming
Our first hybrid event will offer something for everyone
How to spot a scam
With some scams targeting nursing staff, it’s important to know what to look out for
Back from the brink
How wild swimming helped Olivia recover from work-related anxiety and return to nursing
'A powerful tool for change'
How to use our groundbreaking new Nursing Workforce Standards where you work
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News
RCN raises concerns about new law that will affect overseas nurses’ ability to work in the UK
Professional Qualifications Bill is vague and gives ministers far-reaching powers.
RCN launches ‘summer of action’ in protest against below-inflation NHS pay award
Events will be held across the UK as we prepare to consult members on next steps.
RCN condemns delay to pay announcement
Further ministerial hold ups demonstrate 'shameful' treatment of NHS workers.
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Opinion
Making mental health care a priority for prisoners
Simon reflects on his experience giving evidence to a government committee
‘Stronger, bolder, braver’
Carol says our organising training can help you make the change you want to see happen
Making your RCN branch meeting a success
Mike shares some inspiration for increasing member engagement at branch level
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Clinical
Advice
Domestic abuse: tackling difficult conversations
How to support people with patience and compassion
Risk assessment for invisible threats
Employers must carry out and act on risk assessments – even if the threat is invisible
How to spot a scam
With some scams targeting nursing staff, it’s important to know what to look out for
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People
Meet your new RCN President
New RCN President Dr Denise Chaffer explains what she hopes to achieve in the role
Celebrating BAME nursing history
Online exhibition recognises the incredible diversity of our nursing workforce
Prisoner of war to psychiatric nurse
Professor Peter Nolan, nursing history expert, recalls the story of mental health nurse Jack
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Wellbeing
A second chance at nursing
Hannah's story of hope after mental illness
Back from the brink
How wild swimming helped Olivia recover from work-related anxiety and return to nursing
‘This isn’t about lack of resilience’
What’s meant by moral distress and why it’s nothing to be ashamed of
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Career
Moving learning and development online
Lorraine McLauchlan answers questions on the RCN in Scotland’s new online learning programme
Can new nurses be leaders?
Every student and NQN has the potential to lead, says Craig Davidson
Followship explained
Leaders need active followers and they've been essential in nursing’s response to COVID-19
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Action
Collaboration is key
Donna and Hamira are combining their rep roles to combat inequality
Surprise benefits of going digital
The RCN Education Forum’s online conference helped members reconnect after a difficult year
'A powerful tool for change'
How to use our groundbreaking new Nursing Workforce Standards where you work
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