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Matter for discussion: Inappropriate delegation
That this meeting of RCN Congress discusses the delegation of health care tasks to school staff and non-health care professionals.
Updated: 17 April 2026 -
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Blame, shame and retrain? There’s a better way to learn
Carol reflects on how a clinical error could have been better managed.
Updated: 10 October 2023 -
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Student placements: surprising skills in a residential home
Lia's initiative has demonstrated that students learn a range of fundamental skills in residential homes that can help them develop into well-rounded nursing staff.
Updated: 20 August 2024 -
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Unsafe place
Fumes from the psychoactive drug spice are putting prison nursing staff at risk
Updated: 23 January 2026 -
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10 tips for using social media to progress your career
Ruth Jones from the RCN careers service shares her expert advice
Updated: 23 January 2026 -
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Indefinite Leave to Remain: proposed changes that could reshape nursing workforce
How planned changes to the settlement system affect you, and why the RCN's fighting back
Updated: 1 April 2026 -
West Yorkshire Branch meeting and learning event
The branch meeting and learning event is open to all members of the West Yorkshire branch; come along and get involved.
Updated: 29 April 2026 -
Nurse of 2030 - No Job Description Can Contain Them
The nursing profession is undergoing a seismic shift. Gone are the days of predictable career ladders and gold-watch retirements.
Updated: 5 January 2026 -
Speaking up as a newly-registered nurse
As registered nurses (RNs) we know we have a legal duty to speak-up when we have concerns about care (NMC, 2018). However, as newly-registered nurses (NRNs), in a time when care is often less than what we would want to give, this can be especially difficult.
Updated: 7 April 2026 -
Gen Z key to solving 'ticking time bomb’ workforce crisis, nursing leader says
RCN General Secretary and Chief Executive Professor Nicola Ranger said: “Young people can see the value nursing has to society and they have passion for care and public service. But low pay and the prospect of working in underfunded services mean so few consider it a career for them. Gen Z are the f...
Updated: 10 October 2025
