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Safe staffing in children and young people’s services simply can’t wait
Carli Whittaker, RCN Head of Nursing Practice reflects on why having nursing teams with safe staffing levels and the right skill mix is so important in helping babies, children and young people thrive.
Updated: 10 March 2026 -
RCN welcomes progress towards tackling corridor care, but urges more investment
NHS England announces an official corridor care definition for the first time, after sustained RCN-led pressure
Updated: 10 March 2026 -
COVID inquiry: 'Clinical and nursing voice absent' from PPE procurement
The RCN's Rose Gallagher tells the inquiry it was “upsetting” that nursing expertise was ignored when making PPE decisions
Updated: 10 March 2026 -
COVID inquiry: ‘There were no nurses left, it was just me’
Nursing testimony at the COVID-19 inquiry highlighted that the lack of staff available in the care sector led to a distressing and inadequate level of care during the pandemic
Updated: 10 March 2026 -
RCN to accredit national neonatal specialty education and training programmes
Our endorsement will ensure that education and training for those working in neonatal services is consistent and focused on improving patient safety outcomes
Updated: 10 March 2026 -
Talk to us, not about us: how we co-produced a dementia documentary
This blog is written together by two people with different but equally important perspectives: a practitioner working in older people’s and dementia care, and a man living with dementia who helped co-produce a documentary for health and social care staff.
Updated: 11 March 2026 -
Frequently asked questions: Scotland NHS pay offer 2025-26 and 2026-27
Frequently asked questions about the NHS pay offer in Scotland for 2025-26 and 2026-27
Updated: 21 October 2025 -
Health and Care (Staffing) (Scotland) Act - Summary
An overview of the Health and Care (Staffing) (Scotland) Act
Updated: 11 March 2026 -
Prison Nursing Unlocked: A history of care and justice: exhibition
This exhibition explores the fascinating history of healthcare in prisons, from the work of early reformers like Elizabeth Fry to the vital contribution that nurses make to prisoner health today.
Updated: 11 March 2026 -
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Student finances: practical tips
Struggling to make your finances add up? It’s not easy, but knowing how to navigate Universal Credit, council tax, budgets and more could make all the difference
Updated: 11 March 2026
