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Black History Month 2025: Standing Firm in Power and Pride
North West Regional Board member Lucy examines the ways in which the challenges facing Black healthcare workers have changed over the decades since the arrival of the Windrush generation.
Updated: 24 March 2026 -
RCN Raises Alarm over Lack of Jobs for Newly Qualified Nurses (NQN) in Swansea Bay
65 adult nursing students who qualify in March 2026 currently have no jobs to apply for in the health board.
Updated: 24 March 2026 -
Report sends a stark reminder of challenges facing government health reforms
RCN General Secretary and Chief Executive Professor Nicola Ranger said: “This crisis has been years in the making, but ministers cannot waste time in solving it. Only new investment to grow the nursing workforce, particularly in community settings, will ease pressures on hospitals, improve care for ...
Updated: 24 March 2026 -
Royal College of Nursing response to Welsh Government announcement on NHS accountability
The Welsh Government has commited to greater transparency and public accountability across the NHS in Wales.
Updated: 24 March 2026 -
Gender Pay Gap Report 2025
This report outlines the statistics of the gender pay gap at the Royal College of Nursing for 2025.
Updated: 24 March 2026 -
Survey results ‘testament to hard work of nursing staff’ but ministers mustn’t be complacent with some results still concerning, says Royal College of Nursing
RCN General Secretary and Chief Executive Professor Nicola Ranger said: "It’s now crucial ministers aren't complacent because improvements are still unequally shared across the system, with crucial services like A&E and general practice struggling more than others to meet demand."
Updated: 25 March 2026 -
No more missed opportunities: time to invest in nursing
RCN General Secretary and Chief Executive Professor Nicola Ranger reflects on the impact of the late NHS pay award for nursing staff and telling MPs and peers about the urgent need for investment in the nursing workforce.
Updated: 25 March 2026 -
Nurses Leading the Way: Enhancing Parkinson's Care in Nursing Homes
Jean Almond, Programme Manager - Time Critical Medications at Parkinson's UK, discusses improving the delivery of time critical Parkinson’s medication to care home residents.
Updated: 25 March 2026 -
Learning disability nursing in the UK: Where do we go?
This blog is a personal reflection on the challenges facing Registered Nurses in Learning Disabilities, to encourage nurses to take part in the RCN's UK Learning Disability Nursing Review.
Updated: 25 March 2026 -
Organ donation - critical care perspective
The system of organ donation changed in England (on 20 May 2020) to an opt out system. It is important for critical care colleagues to understand about the law change and what it means to your practice. Also, to know what support and resources are there to help you, when caring for potential donors ...
Updated: 25 March 2026
