It moved me to see his never-ending resilience and the trust he placed in me

Keira Wallis, Head of Clinical Operations at Healix, shares how supporting a patient through pancreatic cancer brought challenges and lifelong rewards.

Significant investment in nursing is needed across health and care

RCN General Secretary and Chief Executive Professor Nicola Ranger reflects on the publication of Lord Darzi's report on the state of the National Health Service in England and the nursing staff she has met during our NHS pay consultations. 

Discrimination and stigma within the diabetes community

In this blog, Michelle talks about the impact of stigma and living with diabetes, and how nurses need to be aware of their role and how they can get involved.

Physical activity and cancer - A patient story

In this blog, Callum Metcalfe-O'Shea, Professional Lead for Long-Term Conditions, showcases the lived experience from Sophie to highlight the voice of nursing and the role of physical activity living with and beyond cancer.

Dr. West's 'How to Nurse Sick Children'

Lifting the lid on children's nursing in 1854.

RCN Retired members conference 2024

How can retired members get active and influential in the RCN?

We asked...What is nursing activism?

Speaking at RCN Congress

IHSC member Joanna Grant on her rewarding experience of proposing and speaking to a resolution at Congress.

Get involved to create change

'What could getting active do for you, your peers, patients and your career?' RCN South East's Rian Gleave on the benefits of participation.

Developing RCN activists in the IHSC

RCN South East's Dawn Livingston on opportunities for activists in the Independent Health and Social Care Sector (IHSC).