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Nuffield analysis shows why government must not repeat mistakes of the past if it is to retain more nurses, says Royal College of Nursing
RCN Chief Nursing Officer Professor Lynn Woolsey said: "Ministers need to acknowledge and address the impact of service pressures on staff retention and employers need to deliver better support."
Updated: 31 August 2026 -
RCN members voice concerns over parking charge plans
The move to reintroduce parking charges for staff at the Princess Alexandra Hospital in Harlow has been postponed after feedback from RCN members outlining their concerns.
Updated: 31 August 2026 -
Safe nurse staffing levels are critical to Scotland’s health
Our manifesto includes a call for the introduction of mandatory minimum nurse-to-patient ratios for all health and care settings. Without safe nurse to patient ratios, people are being put at risk.
Updated: 31 August 2026 -
The courage and dignity of the nursing profession
RCN President, Bejoy Sebastian reflects on recent moments of solidarity, pride and inspiration from nursing staff in the UK and internationally.
Updated: 31 August 2026 -
New expenses system will provide some financial relief but inadequate financial support means poverty still a daily reality for nursing students, says Royal College of Nursing
Executive Director for RCN England Patricia Marquis, said: “A comprehensive new package of financial support is needed for student nurses, as is bold reform to a broken tuition fee model and measures to ensure all nursing graduates can secure employment.”
Updated: 1 September 2026 -
RCN elections: Campaign with confidence
Over 1000 members hold a governance role at the RCN, shaping all aspects of the College at a local, regional and national level. If you're considering running in an election or have already submitted your nomination, this workshop will develop your understanding of how to campaign with confidence at...
Updated: 1 September 2026 -
Greater Manchester Learning Event and Branch Meeting
Join our CPD event on Smoking Cessation.
Updated: 1 September 2026 -
RCN elections: Thinking about standing?
Over 1000 members hold a governance role at the RCN, shaping all aspects of the College at a local, regional and national level. This workshop is an introduction to our governance structures, giving you an understanding of the roles available and how you can in contribute to the effective governance...
Updated: 1 September 2026 -
Job evaluation roadshow: James Cook University Hospital
Do you work at James Cook University Hospital? We'll be there from 1 – 2 September to talk to you about job evaluation and the band 5 review in England.
Updated: 1 September 2026 -
RCN England webinar: What does job evaluation mean for me?
Could there be a pay rise hiding in your job description? Join our experts as we dig into the detail of job evaluation and how this is linked to Agenda for Change contracts and the band 5 review in England.
Updated: 1 September 2026
