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Northern RCN members reap extra rewards in pilot referral scheme.

The RCN is running a pilot 'Refer and Reward' scheme in the northern region. Existing RCN members who recruit a new member will receive a voucher worth £10 to spend on RCNXtra, a member discount platform housing more than 3,000 brands, enabling members to treat themselves to anything from fashion and electronics through to wellbeing or even money off their weekly shop.

Winifred Raphael Memorial Lecture: Health Justice

Join us for the annual Winifred Raphael Memorial Lecture on concept of health justice, why it is important, and how it can inform the ethics of care and research practice.

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Examples of courses and e-learning

Examples of where to find courses, training programmes, resources, events or online learning to help you with your CPD.

Meetings for RCN members who work for Commissioning Support Units

We have set up a series of meetings for members working in CSUs across England. At these meetings our lead will update you on the latest developments at a national level and you will have the opportunity to ask questions as well as feed in your local experience, views and concerns.

Ministerial Nursing and Midwifery Taskforce

The Ministerial Nursing and Midwifery Taskforce was established to address Scotland’s nursing workforce crisis following our campaigning.

Unions escalate action with joint letter to challenge 3.3% pay award in England

Fourteen unions have told the Westminster government that NHS staff feel “angry and let down”, and are urging their members to sign the letter

'Nursing staff are being failed' says Royal College of Nursing as health unions call for direct pay talks with the government

RCN Executive Director of Legal and Member Relations Jo Galbraith-Marten said Ministers should have negotiated with unions directly, as we requested multiple times.

Interview skills for nurses and healthcare professionals

Advice on interviews for nurses and HCAs including preparation, techniques and sample questions. Suitable for NHS and private sector.