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Abortion decriminalisation - A significant step forward for women’s reproductive rights
In this blog, Michael Nevill discusses abortion decriminalisation and the RCN's position on abortion care.
Updated: 23 March 2026 -
A day in the life of an RCN convener
Donna-Sue Wright discusses a typical day in her role of RCN convener at Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.
Updated: 23 March 2026 -
Know your worth: Job evaluation in the NHS
Nursing staff are essential, but our skills, knowledge and responsibilities are often taken for granted.
Updated: 23 March 2026 -
Lessons on leadership from war zones to the workplace - Q&A with Caroline Whittaker MBE
Caroline was awarded an MBE in the 2026 King’s New Years Honours list, and shares with us how her decorated career has shaped her personally and professionally.
Updated: 24 March 2026 -
Party conference season – preparing for May 2026
RCN Scotland staff and members attend the SNP’s conference in Aberdeen, the Scottish Liberal Democrats conference in Glasgow and the Scottish Green Party conference in Edinburgh.
Updated: 23 March 2026 -
Vaccination uptake: a shared responsibility for all health care professionals
Lydia Langridge, CHIS GP Liaison and Senior Team Clinician, on how health care workers can improve vaccine coverage.
Updated: 23 March 2026 -
Championing Neurodiversity in Diabetes: Care Reflections from DPC 2025
In this blog, Acting Chair Amanda Williams, reflects on her time presenting at the Diabetes Professional Care Conference alongside UK Professional Lead for Long Term Conditions, on the new neurodiversity resource from RCN with a special focus on diabetes and the importance of awareness in practice.
Updated: 23 March 2026 -
Enhancing outcomes: creating a more integrated, person-centred system
Hear from Benedicta Okpor about her role working in adult social care in the capital, and some of the highlights of her career,
Updated: 24 March 2026 -
RCN launches 4th edition of competency framework for nurses in liver disease and transplantation
This updated framework represents the hard work, expertise, and dedication of nurses from across the UK. A team of ten senior hepatology and transplant nurses, representing all four nations and covering every specialist area of liver care, collaborated to produce this evidence-based, clinically cred...
Updated: 24 March 2026 -
Standing Firm in Power and Pride
North West Regional Board Vice-Chair Temitope on the necessity of reflecting on the past but acting in the future as we celebrate Black History Month.
Updated: 24 March 2026
