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From nurse to care home manager: My leadership journey in social care
As we celebrate Care Home Open Week, Georgiana reflects on her journey to managing a large care home and leading a dedicated team committed to providing outstanding care.
Updated: 17 June 2026 -
The Phoenix Nursing Programme: Rising from the fire
On 1 February 2021, the military seized power in Myanmar, prompting health care workers - alongside teachers, civil servants, and students - to join a nationwide civil disobedience movement. Nursing care continued, but it moved underground. The Phoenix Bachelor of Nursing Science was created through...
Updated: 16 August 2026 -
Walking my Mum home: reflections on care, loss, and a new chapter
The last week of my Mum’s life was both the hardest and the most profound experience I’ve ever lived through. It was a week where time slowed, where every breath mattered, and where the boundaries between being a daughter and being a nurse blurred into something deeply human. I had always known that...
Updated: 16 August 2026 -
Respected as a safety-critical profession
Our campaign for proper recognition of nursing expertise, training and experience
Updated: 15 August 2026 -
Catheters: improving safety and dignity webinar
Explore best practice in bladder assessment and urinary management, including when catheterisation is indicated and when alternative approaches may be appropriate. This free webinar will examine strategies to reduce catheter-associated harm, protect skin integrity and improve patient experience acro...
Updated: 17 August 2026 -
Discipline
A guide for RCN members about disciplinary processes covering suspension, investigations, hearings, penalties and appeals.
Updated: 17 August 2026 -
Standing together against unfair shift changes
On Thursday 30 July, RCN members from Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board held a demonstration outside the Health Board meeting at Royal Glamorgan Hospital in response to proposed changes to their shifts.
Updated: 17 August 2026 -
Dismissal
A guide for RCN members covering dismissal, including information about types of dismissal and employment tribunal time limits.
Updated: 17 August 2026 -
Employment tribunals and the courts
A guide for nursing staff covering employment tribunals, County Court, the Sheriffs Court (Scotland) and the small claims procedure.
Updated: 17 August 2026 -
MSPs pass bill to tighten rules on cosmetic procedures
MSPs in the Scottish Parliament have passed the Non-surgical Procedures and Functions of Medical Reviewers (Scotland) Bill which aims to improve safety in Scotland’s non-surgical cosmetic procedure sector.
Updated: 17 August 2026
