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23 Dec 2025
Ten months in post and already so much to reflect upon
Simon Browes looks back on a busy 2025 as the North West's new Regional Director.
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19 Dec 2025
Equity in Action: Reflecting on progress and shaping the future of nursing at the RCN
Chair and Vice Chair of the RCN EDI committee look back on the progress made in 2025 and what milestones they’re looking forward to in the year ahead.
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18 Dec 2025
Students – make sure your voice is heard
Our 2025 student survey is your opportunity to tell us about your experiences as a nursing student.
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18 Dec 2025
Looking forward to "knowing our worth" in 2026
Charlotte Collings and William Jenner from the RCN Eastern board look back on 2025 and how the region plans to help deliver benefits for members in 2026.
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17 Dec 2025
Getting into the holiday spirit
RCN South East's Rian Gleave on focusing on the positives over the festive season.
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17 Dec 2025
Highlights from the RCN Wales Health Care Support Worker Conference
RCN Wales Independent Sector & Community Adviser Majella recounts a lively day at Ty Maeth, bringing HCSWs together to share inspiring career stories, celebrate successes, and hear practical updates.
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17 Dec 2025
Building research-active care homes across Wales
The ENabling Research In Care Homes (ENRICHCymru) is a pan-Wales research network hosted by Health and Care Research Wales, promoting high-quality research in care homes for older adults.
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16 Dec 2025
Our 2025 Fertility Nursing Conference – A quick look back
This blog reflects on the 2025 RCN Fertility Nursing Conference and the feedback we received about the sessions, topics and interactive style of the day. It’s relevant to fertility nursing because it highlights what matters most to nurses right now and how these insights will shape future learning.
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15 Dec 2025
How the Nursing Cadet Programme confirmed my health care desire - Malayka Qureshi
Hi! My name is Malayka and I am now 20 years old. I’m based in west Reading I joined the RCN King’s nursing cadet programme (then the RCN Prince of Wales nursing cadet scheme) when I was 17 years old, the opportunity came to me when I was studying Health and Social A level at sixth form.
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15 Dec 2025
Protecting nursing staff during the flu surge: Why respiratory risk assessment matters
In this blog, Andrew Mather - UK H&S Representatives' Committee talks about the importance of assessing and controlling risks to nursing staff from respiratory illness.
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