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Pioneers of Mental Health Nursing - Chris Atha
This blog discusses the influence of Chris Atha on the development of Liaison Psychiatry, Community Psychiatric Nursing, Cognitive Behavioural Therapy and collaborative research.
Updated: 5 June 2026 -
State of district nursing workforce a ‘reality check’ for government’s NHS reforms, says Royal College of Nursing
RCN General Secretary and Chief Executive Professor Nicola Ranger, said: “This report shows the value of district nursing to the government’s ambitions, but also how far this workforce has been allowed to fall. Numbers are half what they were over a decade ago, all while demand has risen and is set ...
Updated: 5 June 2026 -
Pathways into nursing: recruitment and retention
RCN President Bejoy Sebastian reflects on a visit from His Majesty King Charles III and the RCN’s new report into recruitment and retention.
Updated: 7 June 2026 -
Time to have your say: let’s make our voices heard
RCN President Bejoy Sebastian discusses the RCN pay consultations, making the collective voice of nursing heard and the tragic air crash in India.
Updated: 7 June 2026 -
“I Wasn’t Going to Walk Away”: Standing Firm in Power and Pride
RCN London Board Member and Senior Lecturer at London South Bank University, Dr Rosetta West shares her thoughts on what this year’s Black History Month theme means to her.
Updated: 7 June 2026 -
Not enough: our safety-critical profession deserves more
RCN President Bejoy Sebastian reflects on the results of the NHS and HSC pay consultations.
Updated: 7 June 2026 -
Looking back: our shared progress on EDI
RCN President Sheila Sobrany reflects on the year and her time as RCN President.
Updated: 7 June 2026 -
A new year and new beginnings
RCN President Bejoy Sebastian reflects on his first month as the new RCN President and issues facing the nursing profession.
Updated: 7 June 2026 -
A seat at the table: speaking up for change
RCN President Bejoy Sebastian reflects on representing our members at a DHSC roundtable, and the importance of investing in the nursing profession to secure its future.
Updated: 7 June 2026 -
Nursing expertise needs to be heard
RCN President Bejoy Sebastian reflects on his time as President so far, valuing nursing expertise and East and South East Asian Heritage month.
Updated: 7 June 2026
