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When Hope Packs Its Bags: Why International Nurses Are Leaving the UK
International nurses once arrived in the UK with hope and purpose - but many are now leaving, disillusioned by systemic inequality, exclusion and lack of support. Suma John shares a powerful call to action.
Updated: 20 January 2026 -
Events
More information on forthcoming RCN events related to cancer and breast care.
Updated: 16 January 2026 -
Working in research in London care homes
Nuno Santos Lopes discusses the importance of research for older people, their families and the wider community.
Updated: 20 January 2026 -
Cuts to ICBs could put patient safety at risk, warns Royal College of Nursing
Executive Director of RCN England Patricia Marquis said: “Nursing staff in ICBs have led the way in planning and commissioning local health care. They are not only central to the safe delivery of services for patients, but also in designing the services of the future. At a time of huge transformatio...
Updated: 20 January 2026 -
Nursing at the helm
This report highlights the essential, strategic impact of nursing staff working in commissioning and oversight bodies in England, to protect against any risk to nursing functions within the context of cost-saving measures and reforms.
Updated: 20 January 2026 -
Gloucestershire Branch
We champion local issues for RCN members working in Gloucestershire. Get involved with the RCN Gloucester Branch today and help shape our work.
Updated: 20 January 2026 -
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Prioritising dignity
Alex puts patients top of the agenda in her role as chair of the patient and carer dignity group at Velindre Cancer Centre
Updated: 23 January 2026 -
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Delayed discharge
An older person's health can deteriorate rapidly due to hospital bedrest. HCAs will tackle the issue at RCN Congress
Updated: 23 January 2026 -
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Fighting an unfair fee
Nurse Eva Omondi’s crusade to challenge the immigration health surcharge began at RCN Congress in 2018. She explains how support for her mission resulted in a government promise to scrap the charge for health care workers
Updated: 23 January 2026 -
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Doing your time
The challenges and rewards of a placement in a prison
Updated: 23 January 2026