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A seat at the table
The RCN’s professional nursing forums can have a real-world impact on health policy via influential panels and committees. Cancer and Breast Care Forum chair Nikki tells us how
Updated: 31 January 2026 -
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‘Fertility has a huge emotional impact on people’s lives’
Specialist nurse Francesca takes us behind the scenes of fertility nursing, where COVID-19 is having an impact on women’s mental health, vaccine hesitancy and her ability to physically comfort her patients.
Updated: 31 January 2026 -
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Flexible working: a guide for RCN reps
With more nursing staff seeking flexibility in their working hours, Maggy explains how she’s helped members achieve a better work-life balance
Updated: 31 January 2026 -
Nurturing nursing for the future
Wales's only Primary Care Consultant Nurse Nia Boughton is a trailblazer for primary care nursing.
Updated: 2 February 2026 -
Joint statement on Myanmar: 5 year anniversary of coup amidst continued attacks on health care
Joint statement on Myanmar: 5 year anniversary of coup amidst continued attacks on health care
Updated: 2 February 2026 -
Our work
Find out more about the work of the History of Nursing Socity and the other organisations we work with
Updated: 2 February 2026 -
Band 2 Health Care Support Workers undertaking Band 3 duties to vote on NHS Wales collective agreement
Proposed measures include validating roles and making corrective payments.
Updated: 1 February 2026 -
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Myanmar – supporting nursing to rebuild
RCN Associate Director of International Nursing Marcus Wootton reflects on five years since the military coup in Myanmar, and how the RCN has been supporting an underground nurse education programme for some of the world’s most resilient and determined nursing academics and students.
Updated: 2 February 2026 -
Levels for the registered nurse
Setting standards of practice from the nursing support worker to the consultant nurse.
Updated: 2 February 2026 -
Shifting care to the community: The challenges and the solutions
From prevention to end-of-life care, community nurses have a vital role to play shaping the future of health care services as governments shift care from hospitals to community. Christine Callendar, the RCN’s Head of Nursing Practice, explains why community nurses must be invested in now.
Updated: 2 February 2026
