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Resolution: Palliative and end-of-life care
That this meeting of RCN Congress calls on RCN Council to lobby UK governments to ensure everyone living across all four nations has access to specialist palliative and end of life care.
Updated: 17 April 2026 -
Matter for discussion: Are external reviews meaningful?
That this meeting of RCN Congress discusses whether external reviews and enquiries are genuinely driving meaningful improvements in safety across health and social care.
Updated: 17 April 2026 -
Resolution: Bank rates
That this meeting of RCN Congress demands that employers pay nursing staff bank shifts at their substantive rate.
Updated: 17 April 2026 -
Matter for discussion: Eye donation in end-of-life care
That this meeting of RCN Congress discusses the role nursing has in eye donation in end-of-life care planning.
Updated: 17 April 2026 -
Resolution: Advanced nursing practice
That this meeting of RCN Congress agrees that the RCN will act upon attempts to undermine advanced nursing practice.
Updated: 17 April 2026 -
Resolution: National safety standards for lone working
That this meeting of RCN Congress calls on RCN Council to lobby for the implementation of national safety standards for lone working, ensuring access to appropriate safety equipment, technology and protocols to protect staff across all care settings.
Updated: 17 April 2026 -
Matter for discussion: Access to specialist pain services
That this meeting of RCN Congress discusses access to specialist pain services and the role of the registered nurse in caring for those in pain.
Updated: 17 April 2026 -
Matter for discussion: Accountable, compassionate and psychologically safe leadership
That this meeting of RCN Congress discusses how the RCN can help create a culture where accountability, compassion, and psychological safety coexist, enabling managers to lead effectively while ensuring all staff feel respected and protected.
Updated: 17 April 2026 -
Matter for discussion: Inappropriate delegation
That this meeting of RCN Congress discusses the delegation of health care tasks to school staff and non-health care professionals.
Updated: 17 April 2026 -
Resolution: Uptake of physical health checks
That this meeting of RCN Congress requests RCN Council to lobby UK governments to improve the uptake of physical health checks for people with learning disabilities and severe mental illnesses (SMI).
Updated: 17 April 2026
