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Nurturing nursing for the future
Wales's only Primary Care Consultant Nurse Nia Boughton is a trailblazer for primary care nursing.
Updated: 3 July 2026 -
Meeting targets, reducing waiting times and helping people live longer needs highly skilled nurses, says Royal College of Nursing
RCN Chief Nursing Officer Lynn Woolsey said: “The reality is that a successful cancer plan needs nursing staff at its heart. That includes highly skilled Advanced Nurse Practitioners and cancer nurse specialists who devise and deliver person-centred treatment plans, but also community, district nurs...
Updated: 5 July 2026 -
Dashboard is flashing red for a workforce drowning under toxic workloads and unsafe staffing levels, warns Royal College of Nursing
RCN Chief Nursing Officer Lynn Woolsey said: “Nursing staff take pride in doing their best for patients but this report shows the dashboard is flashing red for a workforce drowning under unmanageable workloads, unsafe staffing levels within toxic environments."
Updated: 5 July 2026 -
Tees Valley branch meeting
This is an opportunity to strengthen networks within your workplace or patch area, putting out feelers around workplace issues to look out for and learning how other workplaces may approach and even solve them.
Updated: 4 July 2026 -
Navigating organisational change – a webinar for RCN members working for integrated care boards (ICB/Ss) and NHS England
Recent announcements by NHS England Transition CEO Sir Jim Mackey on changes to NHS England, ICBs and other NHS system organisations has caused considerable anxiety about how this will impact on services and individuals.
Updated: 5 July 2026 -
NMC Report Highlights Pay and Development Pressures Facing Welsh Nurses
Professor Sandy Harding, RCN Wales Associate Director of Nursing, Policy and Professional Development responds to the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) Spotlight on Nursing and Midwifery 2025 report.
Updated: 5 July 2026 -
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: 3 July 2026 -
Finalists unveiled in the RCN Scotland Nurse of the Year Awards 2026
RCN Scotland is delighted to unveil the finalists in 2026 RCN Scotland Nurse of the Year Awards.
Updated: 4 July 2026 -
Ten months in post and already so much to reflect upon
Simon Browes looks back on a busy 2025 as the North West's new Regional Director.
Updated: 5 July 2026 -
Wikipedia as a platform for engagement: widening public knowledge of Scottish nurses
In this blog Sue shares fascinating examples of some of the nurses she has ‘met’ through the ‘Nurses in Red’ project, with a focus on Scottish nurses.
Updated: 5 July 2026