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The Welsh government announces Agenda for Change pay award in Wales
The Welsh government has announced that the pay award for nursing staff in Wales employed on NHS terms and conditions (Agenda for Change) for 2026/27 will be 3.3%.
Updated: 13 July 2026 -
RCN Scotland members take ‘The Gloves are Off’ message direct to politicians
We launched our election 2026 manifesto at the Scottish parliament today (12 February).
Updated: 13 July 2026 -
Almost 50,000 nursing staff could leave UK under proposed new visa rules, RCN warns
We’re urging ministers to scrap plans to double the Indefinite Leave to Remain qualifying period, which could deepen the staffing crisis and put patient care at risk
Updated: 13 July 2026 -
Below inflation pay rise 'an insult', says Royal College of Nursing
RCN General Secretary and Chief Executive, Professor Nicola Ranger, said: “A pay award below the current level of inflation is an insult. Unless inflation falls, the government is forcing a very real pay cut on its NHS workers. This knife-edge gameplaying is no way to treat people who prop up a syst...
Updated: 13 July 2026 -
RCN Wales disappointed by 3.3% Welsh government NHS pay award
Agenda for Change staff will receive a pay increase of 3.3%
Updated: 13 July 2026 -
Without decisive action we condemn generations to poor health and add further unnecessary pressure on health and care services, says Royal College of Nursing
RCN Head of Nursing Practice Carli Whittaker said: “The report is right to call for sustained investment in the parts of the nursing workforce closest to the child. That must include health visitors who deliver vital checks to families with babies and infants, and school nurses who are so central to...
Updated: 14 July 2026 -
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Just looking? Why inappropriate access to patient records is a professional risk
From high-profile inquiries to everyday workplace mistakes, concerns are growing about health care staff accessing patient records without a legitimate clinical reason
Updated: 14 July 2026 -
RCN UK Joint Representatives’ Autumn Conference 2026
Applications are now closed.
Updated: 14 July 2026 -
New trainings this summer: build your skills
Join our new workshops covering generative AI, Google Scholar, reflective writing, and evaluating online information.
Updated: 14 July 2026 -
Aberdeen nursing support worker education event (Royal Cornhill Hospital)
RCN Scotland is a delivering free education session for all those working in support roles in nursing in Aberdeen.
Updated: 14 July 2026
