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What I do at work: male fertility nurse
Francesca leads evidence‑based, empathetic care in the male fertility field, which is still clouded by stigma and misconception
Updated: 16 April 2026 -
Caring behind the walls: Youth prison nursing
Children and young people nurses advocate for young people's rights, promote health equity, and contribute to rehabilitation. The role of the prison nurse is not just about treatment—it's about trust, transformation, and hope.
Updated: 30 April 2026 -
Protecting our profession
RCN General Secretary and Chief Executive, Professor Nicola Ranger celebrates International Workers’ Day and looks ahead to RCN Congress 2026.
Updated: 1 May 2026 -
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Scotland election 2026: the gloves are off
With the nursing vote crucial in the 7 May election, we’ve summarised what each party says on health and care
Updated: 1 May 2026 -
Scotland’s first of its kind mental health service wins national accolade
NHS Ayrshire and Arran’s Mental Health Unscheduled Care Assessment Hub, based at Woodland View Hospital, was announced as the winner of the Mental Health Nursing Award at the grand RCN Scotland Nurse of the Year Awards ceremony tonight (30 April 2026).
Updated: 1 May 2026 -
School Nursing Team from Fife recognised for their innovation and excellence
The NHS Fife School Nursing Service was announced as the winner of the RCN Scotland Children’s Nursing and Midwifery Award at the dazzling RCN Scotland Nurse of the Year Awards ceremony tonight (30 April 2026).
Updated: 1 May 2026 -
NHS24’s pioneering learning disability senior nurse scoops national award
NHS 24’s first Senior Nurse for Learning Disabilities, Nicola Braid, was announced as the winner of the Learning Disability Nursing Award at the glittering RCN Scotland Nurse of the Year Awards ceremony tonight (30 April 2026).
Updated: 1 May 2026 -
Service Quality Manager scoops top prize at national nursing awards
Lori Fisher, Service Quality Manager with BCG Cares, was announced as the winner of the RCN Scotland Care Home Nursing Award at the dazzling RCN Scotland Nurse of the Year Awards ceremony tonight (30 April 2026).
Updated: 1 May 2026 -
Pioneering NHS24 nurse announced as RCN Scotland Nurse of the Year 2026
Nicola Braid, a senior learning disability nurse and exceptional leader at NHS24, has been named RCN Scotland Nurse of the Year 2026.
Updated: 1 May 2026 -
Stirling professor of nursing recognised for a career of nursing excellence
Professor Anne Whittaker, clinical academic in applied substance use and mental health research and Emeritus Professor of Nursing in the Faculty of Health Sciences and Sport at the University of Stirling, has been awarded the Chief Nursing Officer for Scotland Award for Excellence at the grand RCN S...
Updated: 1 May 2026