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10 tips to secure your CPD
Trusted techniques to help you get the continuing professional development (CPD) you need
Updated: 16 January 2025 -
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Assisted dying bill in England and Wales: what nursing staff need to know
Conversations around assisted dying are complex, involving many legal, ethical, medical, socio-cultural and religious issues. We’re advocating for safeguards to ensure nursing staff are protected as the bill progresses through the Houses of Parliament
Updated: 18 March 2026 -
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Back in uniform
RCN steward Greg reflects on his first day in a clinical role in 20 years after volunteering for redeployment to a COVID-19 assessment centre in Glasgow
Updated: 23 January 2026 -
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An unfair fee for overseas staff
Johanna explains why nursing staff should be exempt from a charge international workers have to pay to use the NHS
Updated: 24 February 2022 -
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4 ways to talk to patients about strike action
How to explain why you’re prepared to join picket lines this winter
Updated: 11 April 2026 -
Protect the 'nurse' campaign: an update
RCN South East Council Member Sally Bassett looks at the next steps in the campaign to protect the 'nurse' title.
Updated: 27 March 2026 -
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NHS workforce plan: what does it mean for nursing?
170,000 more nurses, 64,000 nursing associates and 10,000 extra nursing students in England each year by 2037. It’s an ambitious plan from the UK government, but we have serious concerns about how it’ll be delivered without proper investment in the existing nursing workforce
Updated: 12 January 2026 -
Agenda for Change review
RCN Scotland information for members on Agenda for Change review
Updated: 17 March 2026 -
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Fitness to Practise
The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) has worked in collaboration with the Nursing Midwifery Council (NMC) to develop this evidence-based programme which is aimed at encouraging attendees to understand the concept of whistleblowing and freedom to speak up, how to conduct/facilitate difficult conversati...
Updated: 28 October 2025 -
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‘I thought I was dreaming – this couldn’t possibly be happening’
When a member faced allegations of gross misconduct, the RCN provided free legal representation and supported him throughout. Now his name is cleared and he has got his life back
Updated: 29 January 2023