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Supporting people living with cancer
Jenny provides reassurance to people with cancer who may otherwise feel forgotten
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Becoming a union rep at an independent health care employer
Beatrice gives the lowdown on what it’s like being an RCN learning rep in a care home, and how you can become one too
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‘Mental health care must be culturally sensitive’
Dr Ann Mitchell is Chair of a new subgroup of the RCN’s Mental Health Forum that aims to address the impact of racial inequalities
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Busting myths: general practice placements
Thinking about a general practice placement? Two nursing students share their experiences and explain what draws them to this specialty
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‘If the journey was memorable, the destination was unforgettable’
RCN student ambassador Liberty travelled to Poland to help deliver essential medical supplies to Ukrainian refugees. What she witnessed has cemented her desire to work in humanitarian nursing
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Why work in a care home?
As we celebrate Care Home Open Week, Lorita describes the privilege she feels working with care home residents during a career she’s built over the past decade
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Reading the room: Mel's council ambitions
Mel’s one of the youngest people to ever become Vice Chair of RCN Council and has big ambitions to engage with members through social media
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Placements: A Student Survival Guide
In our new audio series for nursing students, Dr Sharon Black, the RCN's professional lead for education and leadership, shares top tips about nursing placements
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'It's good to stretch yourself'
The nursing associate role in mental health is new but Angela and Francine say it's enabled them to expand their skills and grow in confidence
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Working in the heat: know your rights
Unforgiving uniforms, outdated heating systems and lack of water stations can create dangerous work environments. Employers have a duty of care to keep you safe in hot weather
