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Championing Neurodiversity in Nursing Practice: Why It Matters for Nursing Staff
RCN Professional Lead for Long Term Conditions, Callum Metcalfe-O’Shea explains the benefits of neurodiverse-informed care, and why the RCN has developed a new neurodiversity resource for nursing staff.
Updated: 10 January 2026 -
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Inclusive language: getting it right for the whole team
Is it insensitivity or just lack of understanding? As a nursing support worker, Gemma knows how hurtful inappropriate language in the workplace can be.
Updated: 11 January 2026 -
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Flexible working: know your rights
Nursing staff have various options for flexible working. What are they and how can you make them work for you?
Updated: 11 January 2026 -
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International students: rising above the challenges
Financial pressures, social discrimination and lack of support. Discover the issues international nursing students face and where to find support
Updated: 11 January 2026 -
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Safeguarding children: what you need to know
Specialist nurse Leila says child protection is everybody’s business
Updated: 11 January 2026 -
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Picket lines: what you need to know
Find out how picket lines work and what to expect if you’re planning to join one.
Updated: 11 January 2026 -
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WWII's refugee nurses: ‘They couldn’t save their families, but they could help patients in the UK’
Nursing historian Jane Brooks shares her research on the courageous nurses who fled Nazi Germany and went on to help found the NHS
Updated: 11 January 2026 -
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Who were the Flying Nightingales?
These brave nurses took to the skies after D-Day to rescue and treat wounded soldiers. 80 years later, we hear their stories
Updated: 11 January 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 -
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Pension abatement: what you need to know
The UK government says it’ll consult on making changes to pension abatement permanent as part of its pay offer to NHS staff in England. But how will this affect you and why should you care? Chris Musgrave, RCN National Officer Team Leader explains.
Updated: 12 January 2026