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RCN calls for urgent intervention over graduate nurse jobs
The Royal College of Nursing is calling on the Welsh government to intervene urgently after student nurses due to graduate in September 2026 received their outcomes through the national recruitment scheme.
Updated: 26 June 2026 -
The power of collective action: we can make change happen
RCN President Bejoy Sebastian reflects on the power of collective action, our new learning disability nursing review, and recent violence in Northern Ireland.
Updated: 26 June 2026 -
RCN members meet Minister to highlight the vital role of nursing in Scotland’s communities
RCN members met with Tom Arthur MSP, Minister for Social Care and Mental Wellbeing, to discuss the vital role of nursing within Scotland’s care homes and community health services.
Updated: 28 June 2026 -
Children and young people failed by lack of investment in mental health nursing is a 'tragedy', says Royal College of Nursing
RCN Head of Nursing, Stephen Jones, said: “It is a tragedy that so many children and young people are being failed in this way. We know that early intervention is the best route to protect mental health and yet so many are left waiting for years."
Updated: 28 June 2026 -
Strengthening paediatric nursing across Europe
With the ABPN's Children's Nurses day on the 30 June, the RCN continues to strengthen it's voice for nurses nationally, and more broadly within Europe. The challenges and innovations are shared and the collaboration is its strength.
Updated: 29 June 2026 -
The ICM Congress - Why More Midwives Matter
A reflection of the RCN at the 34th Triennial Congress of the International Confederation of Midwives, and how this relates to current challenges impacting UK maternity services.
Updated: 29 June 2026 -
Physical activity in women's health
This session will support nursing staff to provide evidence-based information to women on physical activity, focusing on both treatment and prevention, as well as health inequalities.
Updated: 29 June 2026 -
Ministerial Nursing and Midwifery Taskforce
The Ministerial Nursing and Midwifery Taskforce was established to address Scotland’s nursing workforce crisis following our campaigning.
Updated: 29 June 2026 -
Building change that lasts: an update on our anti-discrimination work
Following the publication of our latest Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) report, RCN Head of Equity and Inclusion Wendy Irwin, reflects on the progress made and the foundations built towards a more inclusive organisation for members and improved support for the profession – now and in the futur...
Updated: 29 June 2026 -
RCN Branch Review Focus Group
The RCN is reconsidering the current role of branches, and we want to hear from members about what you want from the relationships you have with other RCN members locally.
Updated: 29 June 2026