

What I do at work: advanced ophthalmic emergency nurse practitioner
Grace explains her pioneering role working in emergency care

What's the RCN asking for in the 2025 Spending Review?
What the review is and why more investment is needed

RCN Activism Strategy will support members to effect change in nursing

Your England and Wales NHS pay awards are here

How is NHS pay decided?
The NHS Pay Review Body process explained, plus what we’re demanding for nursing staff

Professor Dame June Clark: tributes to a nursing pioneer
Remembered fondly and with admiration by many RCN members, when Dame June spoke, people listened

Care home nursing: how I think we can work together, better
Katharina's stories demonstrate the valuable knowledge of care home nursing staff

A quick round-up of Congress 2025
What you might have missed in Liverpool
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News

RCN pay consultations in England, Northern Ireland and Wales now open
The NHS Pay Review Body recommended a 3.6% consolidated pay uplift for all Agenda for Change staff in the NHS/HSC. Do you think this is enough?

Nursing workforce investment needed to tackle emergency care
The RCN demands more detail on how the staff needed to make new urgent and emergency care plans work will be supported

GP mental health nurse is RCN Northern Ireland Nurse of the Year 2025
A senior mental health nurse has won the award for empowering patients in managing their mental health and transforming access to emotional support
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Opinion

Care home nursing: how I think we can work together, better
Katharina's stories demonstrate the valuable knowledge of care home nursing staff

Trans cancer care: addressing inequalities
'We must commit to advocating for a health care system that truly serves everyone'

‘Nurse lecturer redundancies are an attack on nursing’
Proposed closure of nursing school at Cardiff University endangers the future of nursing
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Clinical

What nursing staff need to know about weight loss medications
A quick guide to drugs like Ozempic, Wegovy and Mounjaro

Working with time-critical medications
For some patients, timing is crucial. Here's how to support them

Tapping into memories to help patients with dementia
Sarah's programme, that sparks conversation and social skills, has been described as a "lifeline".
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Advice

How to make your record keeping the best it can be
These three Rs will keep you and your patients safe

Are you eligible for benefit support?
Find out how much you could receive, and how the RCN can support you in claiming

A first-hand account of poor treatment at work and what to do if it happens to you
An RCN member recalls the time a colleague shouted at her, and what she'd do differently now
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People

Professor Dame June Clark: tributes to a nursing pioneer
Remembered fondly and with admiration by many RCN members, when Dame June spoke, people listened

What is a soul midwife?
Kiera takes a holistic approach in palliative care nursing, helping patients, carers and staff

Meet your new RCN President
From Kerala to critical care, Bejoy Sebastian shares his nursing journey
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Wellbeing

Shifting gears
How to stay well when you’re working irregular hours

Seven steps to overcome imposter syndrome
How to look out for the signs and take care of yourself if you're feeling severe self-doubt

What is vicarious trauma?
Witnessing distressing events can have a lasting impact. Discover the signs
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Career

What I do at work: advanced ophthalmic emergency nurse practitioner
Grace explains her pioneering role working in emergency care

What I do at work: associate practice educator
Gordon on why he loves his job and what makes it unique

Flexible working: know your rights
Top tips to give you the best chance of creating a better work-life balance
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Action

What's the RCN asking for in the 2025 Spending Review?
What the review is and why more investment is needed

How is NHS pay decided?
The NHS Pay Review Body process explained, plus what we’re demanding for nursing staff

A quick round-up of Congress 2025
What you might have missed in Liverpool
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