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A spotlight on nursing in the community: Championing Health for Care Experienced Young
Working with children in the community is one of the fundamental ways that nursing can help to improve Scotland’s future health outcomes.
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A gentle revolution: Namaste Care
The word ‘namaste’ carries a beautiful meaning – ‘to honour the spirit within’. In care homes across the world, this profound concept has transformed into a revolutionary approach to caring for our older people.
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Nursing in remote and rural Scotland
As Scottish government continues with the development of a remote and rural delivery plan, Amanda Manson reflects on the challenges of building a specialist nursing service on the remote archipelago of Orkney.
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A winning care home: Reflecting on seeing our Scotland Nurse of the Year in action
This week, as part of Care Home Open Week, I had the privilege of visiting Rashielee Care Home in Erskine, Glasgow, where their success at the RCN Nurse of the Year Awards speaks volumes.
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Determination to speak out: My Journey as an ethnic minority union representative in NHS Scotland
On international day for the elimination of racial discrimination, one RCN Scotland Steward shares their personal experiences of speaking up for members within NHS Scotland.
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Why Sleep Matters: A Deep Dive into Sleep Hygiene for Elderly Care Homes
Sleep doesn't always get enough attention in elderly care settings. While care home nurses meticulously track medications, monitor vital signs, write care plans and risk assessments, sleep is often an afterthought.
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CONSULTATION RESPONSE: NHS Improvement's Draft Resource on Safe, Sustainable and Productive Staffing in Maternity Services
RCN response to NHS Improvement's consultation on its draft resource on safe, sustainable and productive staffing in maternity services.
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CONSULTATION RESPONSE: Standards of Proficiency for Registered Nurses; Education Framework: Standards for Education and Training; Prescribing and Standards for Medicines Management
RCN response to the Nursing and Midwifery Council's consultations.
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CONSULTATION RESPONSE: New Service Specifications for Adult Medium and Low Secure Mental Health Services
RCN response to NHS England's consultation on the two new service specifications for the adult secure low and medium mental health services.
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CONSULTATION RESPONSE: Protecting Whistleblowers Seeking Jobs in the NHS
RCN response to the Department of Health's consultation on draft regulations that prevent an NHS employer from discriminating against applicants who appear to have been whistleblowers.