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RCN Health and Safety Representative's Handbook
This handbook is designed to help RCN health and safety representatives carry out their work, whether they are new to the role or not. It suggests ways of getting started and provides them with the latest information about key RCN services and resources, together with the key health and safety legislation they need to support members at work.
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Conscientious Objection - Termination of Pregnancy/Abortion Care
This updated publication details the RCN position on conscientious objection and provides guidance on the issue for nurses, midwives and nursing associates. It also provides signposts to sources of further information.
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NHS Pay offer in England vote poster
A4 poster with details of the NHS pay offer vote in England and web links.
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Becoming an RCN representative
This guide is designed to give you an understanding of the role and activities of RCN reps. Information and case studies about each of the rep roles is included to help you consider which one may suit you the most.
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Record keeping: The facts
Good record keeping is a vital part of effective communication in nursing and integral to promoting safety and continuity of care for patients and clients.
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Health ability passports
This guide explores how health ability passports can support nursing staff who are looking to establish sustainable reasonable adjustments that will remove barriers and enable them to work at their best. This could be to accommodate a disability, impairment, neurodivergence or health condition.
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Female Genital Mutilation. RCN Guidance for Travel Health Services
This updated publication acts as a supplement to Female Genital Mutilation: An RCN Resource for Nursing and Midwifery Practice (011 168) and focuses on professionals working in travel health services. Travel health organisations, clinics and health care professionals will find it useful as it highlights how important it is for processes within travel health settings to be reviewed to ensure services provide an effective safeguarding process around FGM.
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Fertility Care Provision for the UK
This updated publication details the RCN’s position on the provision of fertility treatment in the UK.
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Female Genital Mutilation. RCN Guidance for Sexual Health Care
This updated publication acts as a supplement to Female Genital Mutilation: An RCN Resource for Nursing and Midwifery Practice (011 168) and focuses on professionals working in sexual health services such as sexual health clinics, genitourinary medicine clinics and children’s services.
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Promoting efficiency and saving money in health and social care in Wales - Welsh version
This publication presents a range of suggestions which could deliver greater efficiency and value for health and social care in Wales. Some are directly related to patients or patient care. Others concern systems and approaches to delivering health care. This paper aims to be a useful starting point for realistic conversations about financial efficiency in the health and social care sector. This publication is also available in English under code 011 248.