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'Nursing history goes beyond Nightingale'
We shouldn’t forget the other nurses and midwives instrumental in shaping the profession, says Tamsin Smith from the RCN History of Nursing Forum
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Looking back
On 5 July 1948, health care professionals across the UK rolled up their sleeves for a historic day at work - the NHS had arrived
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RCN Bulletin goes digital
We look back on the history of RCN member magazines as we say goodbye to our printed publications, and hello to an exciting digital future
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NHS 75: the history of our National Health Service
As the NHS celebrates its 75th anniversary, Dianne Yarwood, retired nurse and member of the RCN History of Nursing Forum, offers a personal perspective on the organisation’s development
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Celebrating 25 years of RCN Direct
We look at how the vital service has evolved over a quarter of a century of supporting members
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Workplace safety concerns: what can you do?
Heather was supported by RCN Law when dangerous mould in her working environment led to serious health issues. Find out what to do if you have concerns about the safety of your workplace
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Safeguarding children: what you need to know
Specialist nurse Leila says child protection is everybody’s business
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‘We have a duty of care to ourselves’
Community nursing staff face unique challenges – and dangers. Our new guidance explains what to do if you feel unsafe while working in someone’s home
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Loneliness in later life
Paul wants to raise awareness of how loneliness can affect older people who identify as LGBT, explaining what health professionals can do to help
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‘They’re not just little adults’: the history of children’s nursing
New RCN exhibition 'Once Upon a Time' traces the specialism’s history – from the first children’s hospitals to today’s family-centred care.
