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High turnover, ageing workforce and decline in skilled staff major concern in social care, warns Royal College of Nursing
RCN Head of Independent Health and Social Care Claire Sutton said: “While there has been a small increase in the number of registered nurses working in the sector, high rates of turnover, an ageing workforce, and a decline in skilled staff are major causes for concern."
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My Journey into Activism – and the Future We’re Building
Rhian reflects on how she found her voice in nursing activism, from steward training to strike action, and why the Activism Academy and new activism strategy matter for the future.
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Nuffield Trust report highlights 'devastating consequences' of failure to invest in community nursing
RCN Head of Nursing, Carli Whittaker, said: "Only new and sustained investment can ensure there are enough expert community nurses embedded in every community, and that children and young people get the care they need.”
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General meetings
Details from our annual and extraordinary general meetings
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Care Home Network
We provide members with a supportive environment to share best practice, learn from the latest research, innovation and policy, and help improve care in nursing homes across all clinical settings.
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Greater Manchester Branch Meeting
The December meeting for local members.
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Case studies demonstrating the value of nursing
The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) is committed to showcasing nurse-led innovation and building nursing's innovation capacity and capability.
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Trauma and Orthopaedic Nursing Forum
We provide a community for those working in the field of orthopaedic and fracture trauma care for patients.
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Gastrointestinal Nursing Forum
We support those working in gastrointestinal nursing. This includes endoscopy, stoma therapy, GI cancer, nutrition, surgical care, benign and functional care, liver, hepatobiliary and inflammatory bowel disease (IBD).
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International policy
The RCN works with international alliances and stakeholders in the UK, Europe and beyond to influence health and nursing policy globally.