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Practising with pride and confidence - celebrating the unique contribution of mental health nurses
This Mental Health Nurses’ Day, Professional Lead for Mental Health Amber O’Brien reflects on how this vital specialism is reclaiming its voice.
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‘Dirty nursing’ arises from shame and stigma in women’s health
RCN Fellow Professor Helen Allan says funding and delivery of high standards of health care to women will only improve once we acknowledge that women’s health is underfunded and stigmatised.
Updated: 2 March 2026 -
Building Rep Power
Nursing is hard at the moment – as a frontline NHS nurse, I can attest to that.
Updated: 2 March 2026 -
Factors Influencing Absence Management - Initial Implications of the Employment Law Bill 2026 (Session 1)
This online session will introduce stewards and health and safety reps across England to the Employment Law Bill 2026.
Updated: 2 March 2026 -
A recap of our regional Independent Health and Social Care Conference
Leanne Hume and Michelle Raddings, our Lead Nurses for Independent Health and Social Care (IHSC) in the Northern and Yorkshire and the Humber regions respectively, discuss the recent success of a joint regional IHSC conference.
Updated: 2 March 2026 -
RCN unveils major exhibition on 150 years of nursing migration
Historic artefacts and contemporary creative work reveal the personal journeys of migrant nurses
Updated: 2 March 2026 -
Celebrating Learning Disability Nurses’ Day
The 1st of November is marked across the UK as Learning Disability Nurses’ Day – as on this day in 1919, the first Registered Nurse in Learning Disability was registered. In this piece Jonathan Beebee reflects on what's changed since then.
Updated: 2 March 2026 -
RCN Congress: a time for our voice to be heard
RCN President Bejoy Sebastian looks ahead to RCN Congress and considers some of the important issues that will be debated by members.
Updated: 2 March 2026 -
Factors Influencing Absence Management - Initial Implications of the Employment Law Bill 2026 (Session 2)
This online session will introduce stewards and health and safety reps across England to the Employment Law Bill 2026.
Updated: 2 March 2026 -
Caring for Emotionally Vulnerable People
This course promotes critical reflection and shares interpersonal skills that can promote understanding during even the briefest encounter.
Updated: 2 March 2026