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Matter for discussion: Nursing as a STEM profession
That this meeting of RCN Congress discusses the recognition of nursing as a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) profession, valuing the scientific, technical and analytical expertise of nurses.
Updated: 16 October 2026 -
Resolution: Safe, ethical, person‑centred nursing
That this meeting of RCN Congress calls on RCN Council to urgently develop and implement a UK wide framework for realistic person centred care, ensuring that nursing practice is safe and ethical.
Updated: 16 October 2026 -
East Midlands networking
Join us for this essential networking opportunity. This is the perfect chance to connect with fellow members from the East Midlands region, meet RCN staff, and engage with key leaders, including Board and Council members.
Updated: 18 October 2026 -
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: 19 October 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: 20 October 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: 20 October 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: 19 October 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: 19 October 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 October 2026 -
Resolution: SPA time
That this meeting of RCN Congress calls on RCN Council to lobby for the inclusion of Supporting Professional Activities (SPA) time in all nursing job-plans.
Updated: 20 October 2026
