Opinion

'Nursing history goes beyond Nightingale'

Tamsin Smith argues there's a rich nursing history before Florence's time

A uniform approach?

NHS workers in England are consulted on proposals for a national uniform

'I finished my nursing degree during the pandemic'

Amin reflects on difficult decisions, online lectures and working on the frontline

‘We’re not invincible’

Vicky says it’s important for reps to work together and be mindful of their own wellbeing

Nursing history at home

Virtual exhibitions bring the RCN archives to life online, says Tamsin

Nursing in prisons

Working in this unique environment is varied and complex, says Maggie Wood

‘Blood donation is finally fairer’

New rules spell huge shift for LGBT+ equality, says Jason Warriner

Nothing can stop us now

James talks about getting the COVID-19 vaccine and staying positive

Speak up for nursing

Bernie shares her experience of giving evidence about burnout

‘There are no exact words to describe this experience’

Wincey talks about the life-changing experience of working on ICU in the pandemic

Vaccine ready?

ANP Debbie explains her involvement in preparations for a COVID-19 vaccine rollout

Nursing in a pandemic: Isabella's story

Student Isabella's story

A greener future?

Nursing and climate change

'Windrush dominates but there are other black nursing histories'

Kaitlene explains why young black people must be involved in telling black British history

Theatre of life

Can theatre enhance education?

Don't be afraid to speak up

Small actions can make a big impact

'New normal is a chance to embrace a healthier lifestyle'

Nurses play key role in lifestyle change, says Marion

'We need honest conversations about race'

For the first time, nursing staff are talking openly about racism, says Nicola