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Candidates announced for forthcoming RCN elections
Find out who is seeking your vote for key leadership positions including President, Deputy President and Council members when voting opens next month.
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Budget 2025: nursing and NHS ‘just a footnote’ despite promises to protect health care
The chancellor offered no transformative funding for nursing, despite RCN calls for fair pay and workforce investment
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RCN employment standards mark first anniversary with new member resources
We're urging members working in independent health and social care to know their rights and use the standards to protect themselves at work
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Almost 50,000 nursing staff could leave UK under proposed new visa rules, RCN warns
We’re urging ministers to scrap plans to double the Indefinite Leave to Remain qualifying period, which could deepen the staffing crisis and put patient care at risk
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Voluntary redundancy in NHS organisations in England explained
Employed by NHS England, a Commissioning Support Unit or Integrated Care Board and considering voluntary redundancy? Here's what to consider
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From crisis to control: how nursing can end the HIV epidemic in the UK
For the last 40 years, nursing staff have led the fight against HIV – there are now just five years left to meet the goal of ending new transmissions
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RCN Congress 2024: booking now open with exciting agenda
We’re looking ahead to lively debates on important topics affecting the nursing profession, such as assisted dying, access to controlled drugs in care homes and regulating the nursing support workforce.
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From scrubs to sketches: the art of nursing
Nursing staff are reclaiming their place in the frame at a new exhibition at RCN HQ in London
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RCN survey shows nursing staff feel more undervalued than ever
Two-thirds of nursing staff say their pay doesn’t reflect their responsibilities, and four in 10 are considering leaving the profession, the RCN reports
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'Axing nursing specialisms could cost lives'
Nursing student Kaammilah says the University of Nottingham’s plans to suspend two nursing courses is a workforce crisis in the making