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‘In a world where you can be anything, be kind’
As the devastation caused by COVID-19 challenges our physical, emotional and psychological health, this phrase takes on a whole new meaning for nursing staff
Updated: 23 January 2026 -
Understanding “burnout” and the effects this has on professionals and their health and wellbeing in the working environment
Hosted by: RCN Public Health Forum
Updated: 5 July 2024 -
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Helping homeless people
Members share their experiences of volunteering for the charity Crisis
Updated: 23 January 2026 -
Patients should not be forced to endure four more years of this as NHS data shows services not ready for winter, warns Royal College of Nursing
RCN General Secretary and Chief Executive, Professor Nicola Ranger, said: “These figures show that before the cold weather hits and the flu season peaks, the health service is already struggling to cope with numbers across the board higher than last year."
Updated: 5 May 2026 -
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ADHD while studying: 'I’m learning how it affects me'
Nursing student Heather received an ADHD diagnosis last year. She shares the challenges and advantages the condition brings to her nursing
Updated: 19 July 2023 -
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Winter stress: spot the signs and know your rights
Seasonal pressures can cause stress levels to rise. Here's how to recognise the signs, speak to your employer, and access support
Updated: 9 January 2026 -
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Managing menopause
Research shows almost half of those going through the menopause have difficulties coping with work. But employers can do more to help
Updated: 2 January 2025 -
RCN makes closing statement at Scottish COVID-19 Inquiry impact hearings
Statement set out what we believe are main lessons to be learned from pandemic.
Updated: 25 November 2024 -
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Vicarious trauma: spotting the signs and taking action
Worrying excessively, bystander guilt and exhaustion can all be symptoms of this second-hand trauma. Here’s what nursing staff need to know
Updated: 10 May 2025 -
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'I've been given a second chance at nursing'
Hannah’s nursing career was cut short after she experienced a mental breakdown. She shares her encouraging story of hope.
Updated: 23 January 2026