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Wales’s Nursing Workforce Improving, but Royal College of Nursing Warns That Shortfalls Remain
RCN Wales responds to the latest Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) register data report showing an increase in nursing professionals on the register.
Updated: 16 November 2025 -
Representing the Royal College of Nursing at the 30th International Council of Nurses (ICN) Congress – Helsinki 2025
Vice Chair of RCN Council, Natalie Brooks shares her reflections on attending ICN Congress 2025
Updated: 17 November 2025 -
Reflections from the ICN Congress: Nursing Power to Change the World
RCN Deputy Chief Nurse, Lucy Muchina shares her reflections on the recent ICN Congress.
Updated: 17 November 2025 -
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‘My biggest career achievement? Getting a standing ovation from Millwall supporters’
From engineering to working at a football club, get to know RCN Deputy President Professor Alison Leary
Updated: 17 November 2025 -
Surge in international leavers exposes failure to grow domestic nurse workforce, RCN says in response to new NMC register data
RCN Chief Nursing Officer Lynn Woolsey, said: “These figures put pressure on Wes Streeting to come up with a 10-year workforce strategy to turn things around. Numbers studying nursing in the UK are falling through the floor and we are going to see a worsening picture as the figures are released."
Updated: 17 November 2025 -
A winning care home: Reflecting on seeing our Scotland Nurse of the Year in action
This week, as part of Care Home Open Week, I had the privilege of visiting Rashielee Care Home in Erskine, Glasgow, where their success at the RCN Nurse of the Year Awards speaks volumes.
Updated: 18 November 2025 -
Social Care Nurses: A Call to Lead
Pam reflects on the inspiring social care nursing events she recently attended and calls for action in raising the profile of nursing in social care.
Updated: 18 November 2025 -
Public backs better pay for nursing as tens of thousands vote on NHS award
As RCN members have their say on a pay increase of 3.6%, the public shows its support for nursing
Updated: 18 November 2025 -
Why Sleep Matters: A Deep Dive into Sleep Hygiene for Elderly Care Homes
Sleep doesn't always get enough attention in elderly care settings. While care home nurses meticulously track medications, monitor vital signs, write care plans and risk assessments, sleep is often an afterthought.
Updated: 18 November 2025 -
Letter to the Home Secretary and Secretary of State for Health and Social Care on visa fee increases
Letter from Pat Cullen to the Home Secretary and Secretary of State for Health and Social Care on the decision to increase visa fees
Updated: 18 November 2025
