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Renewing my nursing resolution: advocating for my value and worth
Our Council Chair Carmel says it's time for nursing staff to advocate for their worth and value.
Updated: 23 May 2026 -
The Science and Art of Nursing
How a donation to an RCN Wales scholarship revealed a lifelong connection between a nurse, a doctor, and their patient.
Updated: 23 May 2026 -
A new dawn for nursing: 2023-2027
Our five-year strategy aims to inspire, champion and support the nursing community to deliver the best possible care.
Updated: 26 May 2026 -
Caring behind the walls: Youth prison nursing
Children and young people nurses advocate for young people's rights, promote health equity, and contribute to rehabilitation. The role of the prison nurse is not just about treatment—it's about trust, transformation, and hope.
Updated: 26 May 2026 -
A spotlight on nursing in the community: Transforming urgent care in Angus’ communities
Innovative community nursing services providing the right care, at the right time, and in the right place, to treat people closer to their homes are key to reducing demand on general practice and hospital services.
Updated: 26 May 2026 -
Wisdom, knowledge and skills: Celebrating International Day of the Midwife
Carmel Bagness, RCN Professional Lead for Midwifery and Women’s Health, shares her reflections on the joys, challenges and honour of being a midwife.
Updated: 26 May 2026 -
Understanding job evaluation
This resource will give you a good understanding of the NHS job evaluation process and how to support members to navigate it, individually or as a group.
Updated: 26 May 2026 -
A spotlight on nursing in the community: Where innovation grows from inequality
Realising the goal of providing more care closer to home and reducing hospital admissions relies on nursing meeting the health needs of the people within their communities. So what happens when an unmet need is discovered? More often than not, it is nursing that steps up to the plate and says “Somet...
Updated: 26 May 2026 -
A spotlight on nursing in the community: Trailblazing care in Tayside’s schools
Nursing staff working in Scotland’s communities are highly skilled, autonomous practitioners providing person-centred care outside of hospital settings. The work is diverse and impactful — with their focus on preventative care, managing long term conditions and maximising patients’ independence.
Updated: 26 May 2026 -
A spotlight on nursing in the community: Transforming dementia care in Moray’s care homes
As we continue our spotlight on nursing in the community, it’s pertinent to remind ourselves that nursing staff work across a huge range of specialisms in this area — including end-of-life care, diabetes, continence care, wound care, mental health, public health, learning disability, and more.
Updated: 26 May 2026
