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Social Care Nurses: A Call to Lead
Pam reflects on the inspiring social care nursing events she recently attended and calls for action in raising the profile of nursing in social care.
Updated: 18 November 2025 -
Public backs better pay for nursing as tens of thousands vote on NHS award
As RCN members have their say on a pay increase of 3.6%, the public shows its support for nursing
Updated: 18 November 2025 -
Why Sleep Matters: A Deep Dive into Sleep Hygiene for Elderly Care Homes
Sleep doesn't always get enough attention in elderly care settings. While care home nurses meticulously track medications, monitor vital signs, write care plans and risk assessments, sleep is often an afterthought.
Updated: 18 November 2025 -
Letter to the Home Secretary and Secretary of State for Health and Social Care on visa fee increases
Letter from Pat Cullen to the Home Secretary and Secretary of State for Health and Social Care on the decision to increase visa fees
Updated: 18 November 2025 -
PARLIAMENTARY SUBMISSION: Reproductive Health - Girls and Young Women
Parliamentary submission to the House of Commons Women and Equalities Committee's call for evidence on reproductive health: girls and young women.
Updated: 19 November 2025 -
Retired nurses' group
Retired nurses group
Updated: 18 November 2025 -
Lipoedema: the hidden women’s health condition nurses and midwives need to know about
Lipoedema is a chronic, painful disorder affecting connective and fat tissue, lipoedema impacts approximately 10% of women worldwide. Despite this prevalence,many go undiagnosed for years, and this Blog explores some of the key facts around this devastating illness.
Updated: 2 December 2025 -
Raising the profile of pioneering nurses at the Glasgow Science Festival
This blog highlights our experience of running two events at the Glasgow Science Festival which shared the stories of pioneering nurses from Glasgow - tabletop activities in a museum and a walking tour of the Glasgow Necropolis cemetery with Friends of Glasgow Necropolis.
Updated: 2 December 2025 -
Nurse ‘wrote final wishes’ on card after being forced to lock down in care home, Covid Inquiry hears
A former social care nurse has told the Covid Inquiry that she wrote her final wishes on a card in case she died, after an outbreak left her as “the last nurse standing” at the care home where she worked.
Updated: 2 December 2025 -
Royal College of Nursing responds to ONS data showing increased gap in life expectancy between the most and least deprived areas in England
Responding to ONS data showing an increased gap in life expectancy between the most and least deprived areas in England, Professor Nicola Ranger said the figures show why this week's NHS turnaround plan must not fail.
Updated: 2 December 2025
