News and Events

The latest nursing news and RCN events

RCN champions overseas nursing staff and their support during the pandemic

5 March 2021

Government must recognise contribution of overseas health care workers and grant automatic leave to remain in UK to these workers, their families and dependents.

RCN to set up industrial action fund and members invited to Fair Pay For Nursing campaign update tonight

5 March 2021

Members urged to continue the fight for fair pay following the government’s recommendation to the NHS Pay Review Body (PRB) of a 1% pay award for NHS staff.

Government’s evidence on NHS pay is ‘bitterly disappointing’ and ‘out of touch’ but not a done deal, says RCN

4 March 2021

Members are urged to stay involved in the Fair Pay for Nursing campaign ahead of the PRB recommendations this summer.

Budget misses opportunity to value vital nursing staff, says RCN

3 March 2021

Lack of funding for health and social care service recovery will affect both staff and patients.

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22 Jan 2020 - 31 Dec 2021 London
Who Cares? The history of emotions in nursing

Our exhibitions are closed, but you can still view them online.
12 May 2020 - 31 Mar 2021 Online
Many Myths of Nursing - online exhibition

Nursing history has shaped the way we view the profession today. This exhibition explores the popular myths that still hold great sway over the image of nursing, from Florence Nightingale and Charles Dickens’ slovenly Sairey Gamp to more recent stereotypes.
05 Mar 2021 Online
Inner North West London Branch Meeting

Inner North West London Branch Meeting
05 Mar 2021
West Kent and Medway: Financial planning session

A financial planning session run by Lighthouse Financial free for all members.
05 Mar 2021 Online
An update on the Fair Pay for Nursing campaign
08 Mar 2021 Online
Exploring Nursing and Suffragette HERstories: A Virtual Tour

Join Janan Nuri for a guided tour of nursing and women's history for International Women's Day.
08 Mar 2021 Online
Care to Challenge - Valuing Those That Care

International Women’s Day provides an opportunity for the RCN to explore the contributions that women bring to the health and wealth across the world. The past year has seen COVID turn inequalities to crisis. Join the RCN for its webinar that will aim to stimulate debate on some of the critical issues impacting women globally.
08 Mar 2021 Online
RCN North Nottinghamshire online branch meeting

All RCN North Nottinghamshire branch members are invited to attend this online branch meeting.
09 Mar 2021 Online
Greater Bristol Branch RCN member Q and A

Greater Bristol Branch members are meeting on the second Tuesday of each month.
09 Mar 2021 Online
Cornwall Branch meeting on steward reps and mindfulness

Save the date for a Cornwall Branch meeting on steward reps and mindfulness.