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RCN demands urgent action by governments as future of nursing at risk
A petition signed by thousands has been delivered to the Treasury, urging action to fix the broken finance system for nursing students
Updated: 6 November 2025 -
Speaking up for nursing education in Wales
RCN student ambassadors gathered at the Senedd to voice their concerns to politicians.
Updated: 19 August 2025 -
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Becoming a trusted voice
Rohit’s pioneering work with the Sikh community has been celebrated nationally
Updated: 22 June 2026 -
RCN asks Senior Charge Nurses - do you have time to lead?
The views collected will explore how an element of the Health and Care (Staffing) (Scotland) Act 2019 – aiming to ensure that clinical leaders in the NHS, including SCNs, have protected time to lead – is being implemented in practice.
Updated: 22 June 2026 -
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Class report: the state of school nursing
As we emerge from the pandemic, school nurses are playing an increasingly vital role in the health and wellbeing of children and young people
Updated: 22 June 2026 -
Investing in nursing the key to improving children’s health outcomes, says RCN in response to latest Health and Social Care Committee report
RCN Chief Nursing Officer Lynn Woolsey, said: “Health visitors, school nurses and other vital staff in our communities are critical for giving babies, children and young people the best start in life. Yet these specialist, safety-critical nurses have seen their workforce numbers collapse over the la...
Updated: 22 June 2026 -
Advanced nursing practice 'integral part' of NHS workforce, says Royal College of Nursing
RCN Chief Nursing Officer, Professor Lynn Woolsey, said: “Advanced nursing practice is an integral part of the NHS workforce. These staff are highly trained experts and vital for the delivery of high quality, holistic patient care."
Updated: 23 June 2026 -
People with learning disabilities being denied human right to health and care, says new RCN review
RCN Chief Nursing Officer Professor Lynn Woolsey, said: “The findings of this review must be a warning that we cannot continue this path where learning disability nursing is consistently undermined. It’s a profession that is central to the safety, equity and human rights of people with learning disa...
Updated: 23 June 2026 -
Cuts to nursing education at one of London’s largest providers put nursing in the capital at risk
RCN members working at London South Bank University stood in solidarity with colleagues against cuts to nurse education
Updated: 23 June 2026 -
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‘If we can get through this, what can stop us?’
Mental health student nurse James Savage talks about working through the pandemic, getting the COVID-19 vaccine, and staying positive in difficult times
Updated: 23 June 2026