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How to reduce glove use
All nursing staff have the power to help drive down unnecessary glove use, while improving hand health and hygiene.
Updated: 15 June 2022 -
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Five ways to help beat burnout
Drawing on her own experiences of burnout, nursing student Rebecca shares what’s helped her when things have felt overwhelming
Updated: 24 July 2023 -
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In conversation with…our student ambassador of the year
Clare Manley has received an RCN award for her amazing efforts as a student ambassador at her university. She reveals what led her to take on, and go to extra lengths in, the role
Updated: 22 April 2021 -
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'It will be my go-to guide'
RCN safety rep Janice explains how she’s helped create a new resource that supports reps to address workplace health and safety issues linked to nursing shortages
Updated: 23 January 2026 -
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Service scrapbooks
Diaries, letters and scrapbooks unearthed in the RCN archive immortalise the lives of nurses in the Great War
Updated: 23 January 2026 -
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‘If we can get through this, what can stop us?’
Mental health student nurse James Savage talks about working through the pandemic, getting the COVID-19 vaccine, and staying positive in difficult times
Updated: 23 January 2026 -
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Long COVID: what do we know?
Thousands of health care workers are suffering with long COVID, also known as post-COVID syndrome. Nearly two years since the pandemic began, what do we know about it?
Updated: 12 November 2025 -
Royal College of Nursing (RCN) Demands Cardiff University Protect Nurse Education
RCN Wales has formally responded to Cardiff University’s internal consultation on the proposed closure of its School of Nursing, expressing deep concern over the impact.
Updated: 17 August 2025 -
Falls
Falling continues to be a critical public health issue for older adults, with approximately one-third of persons aged 65 years and older falling each year. This blog looks at the essential role nursing can play in falls prevention.
Updated: 10 March 2025 -
Terminal agitation as a symptom of delirium at end of life 010525
This Blog highlights the connections of delirium with terminal agitation, the need for comprehensive assessment and management prioritising nonpharmacological approaches. Finally, I hope it emphasises support for families and coping strategies for nurses working with patients at end of life.
Updated: 29 September 2025
