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How volunteering can change your life and career
From the UK to Cambodia: Greta shares what she learnt from volunteering as a registered nurse
Updated: 10 July 2025 -
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Equality for black nurses
Agency nurse Neomi Bennett BEM has launched a grassroots movement to support black nurses who experience racial discrimination at work
Updated: 23 January 2026 -
Registration of overseas trained nurses in the UK
International nurses and midwives have become an important part of the workforce in many western countries and the United Kingdom (UK) has long benefited from their skills and expertise. The Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) is undertaking a review of its registration process for overseas trained ...
Updated: 23 March 2017 -
Investigations
A guide for RCN members around the investigation process, including how to prepare and possible outcomes.
Updated: 12 March 2026 -
Working overseas
A guide for RCN members on working overseas.
Updated: 25 February 2026 -
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5 reasons to stay in the NHS pension
Increasing numbers of NHS staff are choosing to opt out of the pension scheme amid the cost-of-living crisis. RCN National Officer Team Leader Chris Musgrave shares the top things to consider before making this decision.
Updated: 12 January 2026 -
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Politics in nursing
Members joined our #RCN2020 online debate to discuss how nursing staff can influence the future of health and social care
Updated: 23 January 2026 -
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Too posh to wash?
Never, says student nurse Toni Wade as she reflects on the value of delivering hands-on, personal care
Updated: 23 January 2026 -
Royal College of Nursing responds to the Nursing and Midwifery Council’s annual data report
RCN General Secretary and Chief Executive Professor Nicola Ranger, said: “It is deeply alarming that over 5,000 young early-career nursing staff chose to quit the profession last year, most vowing never to return. When the vacancy rate is high and care standards often poor due to staffing levels, th...
Updated: 17 December 2024 -
Matter for discussion: Losing direct nursing skills
That this meeting of RCN Congress discusses the potential implications of losing direct clinical nursing skills.
Updated: 1 May 2025