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BMA collective action: how does this affect you?
GP contractors and partners will take collective action from today, which could have an impact on RCN members.
Updated: 9 March 2026 -
RCN Hampshire Branch meeting
A meeting for all members of the RCN Hampshire Branch.
Updated: 9 March 2026 -
‘All signs are pointing to a corridor care disaster this winter and ministers must now take urgent steps to keep patients safe’, warns Royal College of Nursing
RCN General Secretary and Chief Executive Professor Nicola Ranger said:. "All signs are pointing to a corridor care disaster this winter and ministers must now take urgent steps to keep patients safe."
Updated: 9 March 2026 -
Reading’s private nursing service, 1873 to 1940
In keeping with other voluntary hospitals in the late nineteenth century the Royal Berkshire Hospital (RBH), Reading, introduced a private nursing service. At the time, these were a popular employment option for many nurses. This blog uses the archival records of the RBH to explore the scheme.
Updated: 9 March 2026 -
Nursing careers resource
This resource is designed to provide you with a range of ideas about the varying roles that you can enjoy throughout your career. It is divided into three sections: registered nurses, nursing support workforce and one for registered nurses returning to practice.
Updated: 4 March 2026 -
Self-employment
A guide for RCN members who are self-employed or considering self employment including information on NMC requirements and indemnity cover
Updated: 4 March 2026 -
Urgent and Emergency Care Forum
We represent RCN members who work in urgent and emergency care. Our priorities are to promote appropriate staffing and expertise and facilitate discussion around best practice and innovations in care.
Updated: 4 March 2026 -
Perioperative Forum
We represent members involved in perioperative practice. This includes practitioners working in anaesthetic theatre and extends to pre-op assessment and the wards.
Updated: 4 March 2026 -
Process for establishing and disestablishing a forum
The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) has a number of Forums covering specialist or specific areas of practice within the nursing workforce.
Updated: 2 March 2026 -
Infection Prevention and Control Network
This forum is for members with an interest in infection prevention, regardless of practice setting or role.
Updated: 4 March 2026