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Equipped to care : preventing hospital admissions
This nurse-led service is making sure people have the right equipment to manage health conditions at home. Clinical nurse specialist Frances explains how her role is reducing avoidable hospital admissions and discharge delays.
Updated: 15 December 2025 -
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RCN reps: how to make the most of conferences
Networking, nerves and speaking up – rep Vicky Brotherton shares tips for conference first-timers
Updated: 15 December 2025 -
Number of domestic applicants to nursing courses falls to new low, as RCN calls for government action
RCN General Secretary and Chief Executive Professor Nicola Ranger said: "These figures are devastating news for the 10 Year Health Plan and alarm bells should be ringing in government. You simply cannot transform care while a broken education model chokes off growth and puts off the nurses of the fu...
Updated: 15 December 2025 -
New permanent NMC Chief Executive
RCN General Secretary and Chief Executive Professor Nicola Ranger said: "In his first six months, he has started to grasp the nettle and I know that he is determined to make the NMC fit for purpose."
Updated: 15 December 2025 -
Ministers must not delay in introducing a fair pay agreement and a new body to improve conditions for care workers, says Royal College of Nursing
Executive Director of RCN England Patricia Marquis said: “It is a sad state of affairs that such a vital workforce is so poorly valued and little wonder that there are so many vacancies and care homes are unable to recruit staff, leaving so many without access to the care they deserve."
Updated: 15 December 2025 -
Nominations open to sit on influential RCN committees
Now's your chance to join the RCN's trade union and professional nursing committees
Updated: 16 December 2025 -
Whilst UK Nursing applications overall are down, Wales rise by 13%
The latest Universities and Colleges Admissions Service (UCAS) data shows a welcome 13% increase in applications to nursing courses in Wales this year.
Updated: 16 December 2025 -
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Updated: 12 December 2025 -
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