Your web browser is outdated and may be insecure

The RCN recommends using an updated browser such as Microsoft Edge or Google Chrome

  • 29 May 2020 Nursing support workers People

    Nursing in a pandemic

    Nursing support workers share their stories and advice in the midst of COVID-19

  • 1 Sep 2020 Nursing support workers People

    Life and laughter in care homes

    Stand-up comedian Pope Lonergan reflects on his return to a caring role during the COVID-19 pandemic

  • 5 Feb 2020 Nursing support workers Mental Health Forum Wales People

    Restoring self-esteem

    Two support workers have transformed lives and instigated a green revolution by giving service users on a mental health ward the chance to develop their skills in a woodshed.

  • 29 Jan 2020 Diabetes Nursing support workers Clinical

    The demands of diabetes

    Diabetes specialist Charlotte Gordon explains why the way we talk to people with diabetes is so important

  • 20 Aug 2020 Nursing support workers Clinical

    Think eyes

    Nursing support workers play a pivotal role in identifying and caring for people who are visually impaired

  • 20 Nov 2020 Nursing support workers UK wide Wellbeing

    Time for teams

    Senior nursing support worker Michelle’s initiative to boost staff morale has had a positive impact on wellbeing across her organisation

  • 20 Nov 2020 Nursing support workers People

    Beating bedbound boredom

    Assistant practitioner Rebecca is helping patients support their own health and wellbeing in hospital

  • 7 Sep 2020 Nursing support workers Critical Care and Flight Nursing Forum HCAs and APs Network People

    Redeployed during COVID-19

    Senior health care assistant Eileen Quinn was redeployed for nine weeks to a high dependency respiratory unit at the height of the pandemic

  • 11 Dec 2020 Nursing support workers UK wide Northern Ireland Activists People

    'The most rewarding experience'

    As Dennis Greer steps down as vice chair of the RCN UK Nursing Support Workers Committee, he encourages others to get involved

  • 2 Sep 2020 Nursing support workers People

    Crisis support

    Recovery support worker Jasmine Cottle reflects on her essential community mental health work over the last few months