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Celebrating nursing support workers and helping you get the most out of your membership
Sandra-Jane Stock, RCN Eastern member on the RCN UK Nursing Support Workers Committee, talks about the RCN Institute of Nursing Excellence and how members can get involved.
Updated: 20 April 2026 -
Reflections on RCN Congress 2025
RCN Congress inspires and connects nurses across the UK. This blog highlights the Education Forum's role in debates, policy discussions, and initiatives that help shape the future of our profession.
Updated: 20 April 2026 -
Beyond the finish line: What fitness events can teach us about public health
What fitness events teach us about promoting movement, belonging, and health, and how nurses can support activity in patients, communities, and their own lives.
Updated: 20 April 2026 -
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Care, calm and kindness: why hospice placements matter
From medication rounds to memory-making, Alison reflects on how her placement deepened her understanding of grief, loss and holistic care
Updated: 20 April 2026 -
Employers’ guide to nursing support worker employment
Share our guide with your employer if you have concerns
Updated: 20 April 2026 -
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Updated: 20 April 2026 -
Nursing staff will never forget how they and their patients were failed by those at the highest levels of government, says Royal College of Nursing
RCN General Secretary and Chief Executive Professor Nicola Ranger said: "Nursing staff could see the devastation of the virus but their voices went unheard until it was too late. Too many of those who did everything they could to protect their patients paid the ultimate price."
Updated: 20 April 2026 -
Up to 50,000 migrant nursing staff could be at risk of leaving the UK over Indefinite Leave to Remain proposals, damning new research from the RCN has warned
RCN General Secretary and Chief Executive Professor Nicola Ranger said: “These proposals are not just immoral; they would be dangerous for our patients. No Minister who has any interest in the success of our health and social care system would press ahead with extending the qualifying period for ILR...
Updated: 20 April 2026 -
Home Secretary's ILR policy a 'betrayal of those who have kept our social care system afloat', says Royal College of Nursing
RCN General Secretary and Chief Executive Professor Nicola Ranger, said: “It is right that nurses working in the NHS won’t see their ILR qualifying period extended and we have fought hard for that. However, scratch beneath the surface and it’s clear these proposals could have serious consequences fo...
Updated: 20 April 2026 -
Nursing Support Worker Money Guide
Nursing Support Worker Money Guide
Updated: 11 January 2025
