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'There is no hope of delivering the government’s reforms whilst the NHS is simultaneously being asked to cut staff and services’, warns Royal College of Nursing
RCN General Secretary and Chief Executive Professor Nicola Ranger said: “It’s an appalling state of affairs when trust leaders talk about cutting frontline roles and closing beds to make savings. Nursing staff already face an almost impossible job as they try to keep patients safe amidst a workforce...
Updated: 17 October 2025 -
RCN Awards
RCN awards recognise the hard work and achievements of our members
Updated: 18 October 2025 -
From Birth to Advocacy - A Midwifes Journey Supporting Life After Childhood Brain Injury
My name is Emma Trudgill and I am an RCN North-West member. I work within the independent sector as a midwife and clinical advisor, supporting families and individuals affected by childhood-acquired brain injuries. Many of the families I work with are facing life-changing challenges, often the resul...
Updated: 18 October 2025 -
Crystal Care- A Model of Nursing-Led Excellence in Social Care
Crystal Care is a leading independent health and social care provider, delivering high-quality, person-centred support across a wide range of settings, including domiciliary care, residential care homes, and day centres.
Updated: 18 October 2025 -
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How is NHS pay decided and what are we asking for?
The NHS Pay Review Body process explained, plus what we’re demanding for nursing staff.
Updated: 19 October 2025 -
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Valuing the expertise of care home staff
We must work together to ensure the right decisions are made for our residents, says Katharina
Updated: 19 October 2025 -
Nursing Workforce Standards update: key changes to protect staff further
Support for senior nurses when they speak out, staffing uplift figures and planning for pandemics are among the latest changes
Updated: 19 October 2025 -
Hear from Claire: Reflections on ‘Adult Social Care – Is Nursing the Solution?’
On Tuesday 6 May, the Royal College of Nursing brought together an extraordinary range of voices from across the UK to set the background and start to explore a critical and timely question: Is nursing the solution to the adult social care crisis?
Updated: 19 October 2025 -
Nursing union updates its workforce standards and urges employers to adopt them as a 'matter of urgency'
RCN Chief Nursing Officer Lynn Woolsey said: "The Nursing Workforce Standards are already being used by RCN members to challenge staffing and safety issues in their workplaces. I am delighted that the newly revised edition takes into account new evidence as well as feedback from our members and nurs...
Updated: 19 October 2025 -
Fibromyalgia
Resources to support individuals with Fibromyalgia and their line managers.
Updated: 20 October 2025
