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Carbon monoxide poisoning: what nursing staff need to know
Symptoms of carbon monoxide poisoning are often misdiagnosed. Here's how you can protect yourself and those you care for
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Care for trans patients: what nursing staff need to know
Access to care for trans and non-binary patients
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Help! I’m starting a placement
Owena Simpson, the RCN’s Head of Education, highlights some of the pitfalls to avoid as a student and what can be learnt along the way
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The best death possible
Senior health care assistant Steph talks about the challenges and the immense privilege of working in palliative and end-of-life care.
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Reflecting on the race riots: a Muslim health worker's perspective
Head of Midwifery Rukeya reflects on the recent race riots, how they affected nursing staff, and what we can all do to make health care settings inclusive
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5 reasons to stay in the NHS pension
Increasing numbers of NHS staff are choosing to opt out of the pension scheme amid the cost-of-living crisis. RCN National Officer Team Leader Chris Musgrave shares the top things to consider before making this decision.
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Independent care consultancy: ‘Every decision will be yours’
What does an independent care consultant do and could it be a good next step for you? Steve Watson shares his experience of the role and advice for getting started.
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Pension abatement: what you need to know
The UK government says it’ll consult on making changes to pension abatement permanent as part of its pay offer to NHS staff in England. But how will this affect you and why should you care? Chris Musgrave, RCN National Officer Team Leader explains.
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Five ways to be a good LGBTQ+ ally
Find out how to support your colleagues with RCN rep Billy's top tips, from avoiding assumptions to speaking out
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Nursing on the factory floor
From coal mines to factories, Tracey explains how occupational health nursing has evolved with the times