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Celebrating Mental Health Nurses' Day 2025
Back in 2019 the Royal College of Nursing’s Mental Health Forum was proud to launch Mental Health Nurses’ Day – a day that has now grown into a national movement. Six years on, it’s time once again to celebrate the work that this incredible profession does every day of the year.
Updated: 21 July 2025 -
My journey to youth justice nursing
This blog reflects on Andrea's 40 year nursing career, with emphasis on the last 16 and a half years working as specialist nurse with in the youth justice service.
Updated: 11 May 2025 -
Cervical Cancer Prevention Week
This cervical cancer prevention week is an opportunity to shine a light on the steps we can all take to reduce the number of women diagnosed with this potentially devastating disease and create a greater understanding of screening programmes and the support available to those that need it.
Updated: 24 June 2025 -
The Role of an Advanced Clinical Practitioner in Acute Pain
Watch our interview with Shailen Soobhug, Advanced Clinical Practitioner in Post-Anaesthesia Nursing.
Updated: 4 August 2025 -
NHS Pay Progression
Guidance for RCN members on NHS pay progression and pay step meetings which come into effect for NHS AfC staff in England on 1 April 2021.
Updated: 9 June 2024 -
Job evaluation: Email template to request a second meeting with your manager
Job evaluation: Email template to request a second meeting with your manager
Updated: 19 July 2024 -
Job evaluation: Email template to submit new job description to HR department via line manager
Job evaluation: Email template to submit new job description to HR department via line manager
Updated: 19 July 2024 -
Job evaluation: Email template to challenge refusal to begin job evaluation process
Job evaluation: Email template to challenge refusal to begin job evaluation process
Updated: 19 July 2024 -
The financial crisis affecting UK universities: how nurse education is in the firing line
High-quality nurse education is critical to developing a skilled, caring and knowledgeable workforce. This blog explores the current financial crisis facing Universities in the UK and how this is impacting on education staff, students and the nursing profession.
Updated: 6 May 2025 -
Raising the voice of the specialist nurse
UK Professional Lead Long Term Conditions, Callum Metcalfe-O'Shea, explains how on behalf of the Diabetes Forum, his attendance at vital conferences can help raise the voice of specialist nursing to promote roles and improvements in care.
Updated: 19 August 2025