Blogs
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31 Jan 2024
A seismic shift for nursing: valuing our profession
Nursing is not a calling. Or a vocation. Or ‘women’s work’. We are a profession; we are experts; we are leaders. There is an art and a science to what we do.
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26 Jan 2024
A new year in nursing
In her first blog of the year, RCN President Sheila Sobrany sets out her vision for the year ahead.
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25 Jan 2024
Highlighting some of the toxic elements of the critical care working environment
This blog highlights the toxic and unpleasant aspect of the critical care working envirnment which are linked to critical care nurses' intentions into leave.
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23 Jan 2024
Scottish government asked to act urgently on Agenda for Change review
Delays on funding and implementation are 'frustrating and disappointing'.
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19 Jan 2024
Fighting for what’s right for nursing
Pat Cullen shares her determination to secure fair pay and safe staffing in the NHS and independent sector
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19 Jan 2024
Bringing me joy
Although I’m counting down the days until I retire, I have to say as I look back over my career, there are some achievements I’m really proud of.
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19 Jan 2024
The new year has started with some good news
Firstly, Happy New Year! I hope you all had a lovely Christmas and managed to get some much-needed rest and recuperation.
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19 Jan 2024
Bringing festive cheer to Wales’s most vulnerable
Homeless outreach nurse, Matthew Tovey, shows what can be achieved when a community pulls together to bring a little Christmas spirit to the most vulnerable in society.
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18 Jan 2024
January is Love Your Liver awareness month
Tara Rees, lead nurse practitioner for the hepatology service at Cardiff and Vale University Health Board and RCN Wales Nurse of the Year 2023, explains why better understanding of our liver and taking care of it is so important.
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17 Jan 2024
More nurses in the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
This blog highlights the cooperation between the History of Nursing Forum and the editors of the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography to document the lives and contributions of nurses who made an outstanding contribution to the profession and society.
