

How to perform a mole check
Follow our step-by-step guide to assessing suspicious moles or lesions

NHS pay in England: ‘We need formal negotiations now’

Irish nurses and the NHS
Their leap into the unknown led to lifelong careers

How my support dog helps my nursing role
Caroline says Luna is a "superstar" at her general practice

RCN urges government to act now to evacuate sick children from Gaza

What to do if you're assaulted at work
Expert advice to keep you safe

Timely pay uplifts for GP nursing staff needed now, says RCN and BMA

Sickle cell disease: the essentials
Why all non-specialists need to understand this condition
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News

RCN Nursing Support Workers' Day is back this autumn
Join us on Sunday 23 November to highlight the essential contribution nursing support workers make to patient care

NHS pay in England: ‘We need formal negotiations now’
Pay reform talks were promised, now they need to happen, health unions say in a joint letter to the Westminster government

RCN urges government to act now to evacuate sick children from Gaza
Plans to evacuate critically ill children for treatment in the UK are not happening quickly enough as attacks on Gaza continue
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Opinion

What volunteering abroad taught me
Greta shares the different perspective on nursing she gained overseas

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'
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Clinical

How to perform a mole check
Follow our step-by-step guide to assessing suspicious moles or lesions

Sickle cell disease: the essentials
Why all non-specialists need to understand this condition

Stopping smoking: are vapes the answer?
What nursing staff need to know about electronic cigarettes
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Advice

What to do if you're assaulted at work
Expert advice to keep you safe

How to write a strong RCN Awards entry
Claire shares her top tips for making nominees stand out

Whistleblowing: how am I protected?
Know your rights if you choose to speak up for patient safety
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People

How my support dog helps my nursing role
Caroline says Luna is a "superstar" at her general practice

Nursing in conflict
What's it like to be a nurse in a warzone?

Get to know the RCN deputy president
Alison Leary's diverse career background, including her work at Millwall FC
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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

Trust, triage and teamwork
The nursing staff supporting children at a boarding school

What I do at work: ANP, district nursing
Maria tells us why this is her dream job

Top tips to prepare for your appraisal
How to plan, plus what should and shouldn't happen during the meeting
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Action

Responding to racism in the workplace
How an RCN member responded to a racially insensitive comment in the workplace

NHS 10-Year Health Plan: what it means for you
What we know about planned changes to the NHS in England and how they affect nursing staff

Employment Rights Bill explained for nursing staff
The RCN is pushing the UK government to improve the working rights of its members
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