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When compassion feels uncomfortable
In this blog, Katharine reflects on autonomy, ethics and leadership in compassionate nursing.
Updated: 22 June 2026 -
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‘The RCN isn’t just a college for nurses – it’s a college for nursing’
Sharon Mitchel reflects on growing recognition, inclusion and professional respect for nursing support workers
Updated: 22 June 2026 -
RCN warns of workforce shortages causing nightmares and panic attacks
We’re calling for urgent investment to grow the workforce as nursing staff's stress levels hit an eight-year high
Updated: 14 April 2026 -
RCN report reveals scale of Wales nursing crisis and urgent steps to stabilise the workforce
Nursing in Numbers 2025 shows high vacancy levels, heavy reliance on agency staff and widespread unpaid extra hours.
Updated: 9 May 2026 -
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
