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Fighting for patients
We spoke to nursing support workers who joined the picket lines in Northern Ireland to demand safe staffing and fair pay
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Making the difference
Learning disability champion Rea Pugh-Davies knows that even the smallest changes make a big difference to her patients
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Supporting mental health recovery in Belfast
Robin Kelly tells us about his dedicated and person-centred work with adults experiencing mental health problems
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Time for a change?
The RCN has online career resources especially for nursing support workers, and we offer one-to-one career coaching over the phone as part of your membership
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Trusted, needed, adaptable
Trainee nursing associates have shown their professionalism, flexibility and skills during the COVID-19 pandemic
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Blood, sweat and tears
Nursing support workers are in a great position to help women talk about the symptoms of the menopause without embarrassment
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No-one should die alone
Lisa Dodd reflects on the difference personalised nursing can make, after working in a role in end of life care set up in response to the COVID-19 pandemic
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Proning: your questions answered
Patients in intensive care units are benefiting from an intervention known as proning to help improve low blood oxygen levels
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Tea, anyone?
Andrew's starting crucial conversations to help tackle workplace discrimination
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Time to talk vaccinations
Nursing support workers have a vital role in the COVID-19 vaccination programme, says RCN public health lead Helen Donovan