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Nursing voices of the Windrush generation
‘We mustn’t forget their struggles, and that some of those struggles continue’. Many of the people who arrived in the UK from the Caribbean in 1948 became instrumental in the development of the NHS. We share the stories of four nurses who’ve been involved with or touched by the Windrush legacy
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Becoming a trusted voice
Rohit’s pioneering work with the Sikh community has been celebrated nationally
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‘Nursing staff play an important role in building a fairer society’
Public health expert Professor Sir Michael Marmot tells us how the pandemic has exacerbated health inequalities – and how nurses could pressure the government to act
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'You must bring them into your world': How to speak powerfully to a politician
Introduce yourself, take a deep breath and come prepared with real-life examples, says Laura Duffell
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‘The benefits go beyond status’: what does it mean to be an RCN Fellow?
Dr Calvin Moorley tells us what it’s really like being part of the RCN Fellowship, why representation is so important, and how collaborating with other fellows will enrich his work.
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Empowering refugee nurses
Navigating nursing in a new country isn’t easy, but a pioneering scheme is supporting refugees into NHS employment
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Michael Rosen: 'your profession saved my life'
At RCN Congress, world-renowned children’s author and poet Michael shared an insight into the care and devotion nursing staff showed him during his recovery from COVID-19
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'Nurses' skills are very transferable, and very precious'
Nurse João founded a charity that brings hope to people in South Asia affected by poor mental health
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Amplifying the voices of Arab nurses
The British Arab Nursing and Midwifery Association (BANMA) is providing support to professionals while advocating for improved health care in the British Arab community.
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Words of comfort: nurse's poetry book helps children visiting hospital
Visiting a loved one in ITU can be stressful and scary – especially for children. Critical care nurse Phoebe Coghlan's book aims to make the experience less daunting
