Employment Rights Act

How we're helping to strengthen protections for nursing staff

RCN Scotland welcomes appointment of new Chief Nursing Officer for Scotland

A leader in the global nursing community, her appointment comes at a time when our profession faces many challenges across health and social care.

RCN Northern Ireland Understanding anticoagulation and management of patients in primary care

How to perform a mole check

Watch our step-by-step video and learn how the ABCDE approach can help all nursing staff to assess suspicious moles

Library Service Standards

RCN social media policy for members

RCN social media policy for members

RCN Gwent Branch

Information for members of the RCN Gwent Branch.

Looking Back and Moving Forward

As the year draws to a close, it’s a natural time to pause and reflect on what we’ve achieved together and what lies ahead. For RCN Scotland, 2025 began with a significant milestone: the publication of the Nursing and Midwifery Taskforce recommendations.

New strategy step in the right direction, but Ministers need to a plan to boost student nurse numbers

RCN Head of Independent Health and Social Care Claire Sutton, said: "We will need to see joined-up work between government, providers and education institutions to ensure every nursing student on placement receives the best learning experience."

Santa’s Little Helpers: RCN Online Library Support

While our library doors will be closed for the holidays, you’ll still have plenty of ways to access resources and support.