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Home Secretary’s proposed immigration reforms ‘entirely incompatible’ with ambitions for a National Care Service, warns RCN
RCN General Secretary and Chief Executive Professor Nicola Ranger, said: "Migrant nursing staff hold our health and care system together and have built lives in our country and become part of our communities. The Home Secretary's proposals would amount to a betrayal by reneging on our commitment to ...
Updated: 16 September 2026 -
Pathways to Settlement for Internationally Educated Nurses: Findings from an international comparison
This briefing highlights the key findings of a comparative analysis of different countries’ pathways to settlement for internationally educated nurses undertaken by MigrationWork CIC and commissioned by the RCN. It highlights the existing and proposed UK policies for settlement and their potential i...
Updated: 16 September 2026 -
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Indefinite Leave to Remain: proposed changes that could reshape nursing workforce
How planned changes to the settlement system affect you, and why the RCN's fighting back
Updated: 16 September 2026 -
Why every nursing student should go to RCN Congress (at least once)
Josie Gordon, Congress Agenda Committee member, reflects on her first experience of RCN Congress – and why she believes every nursing student should attend.
Updated: 15 September 2026 -
My journey with the RCN Catheter Care Guidelines
This blog shares a personal reflection on moving from my long term clinical use of the RCN Catheter Care Guidelines to playing a role in its review. It highlights the importance of lived clinical experience, evolving practice, and the confidence gained in contributing to the review.
Updated: 15 September 2026 -
‘Dirty nursing’ arises from shame and stigma in women’s health
RCN Fellow Professor Helen Allan says funding and delivery of high standards of health care to women will only improve once we acknowledge that women’s health is underfunded and stigmatised.
Updated: 15 September 2026 -
More nursing apprenticeships can widen access to nursing, but they won't address deeper recruitment crisis caused by broken tuition fee model, says Royal College of Nursing
RCN General Secretary and Chief Executive Professor Nicola Ranger said the biggest barrier to those from poorer backgrounds isn’t a lack of apprenticeships but a broken tuition fee model.
Updated: 15 September 2026 -
An introduction to job evaluation | AWP and GHC Trusts
Join us between 1 – 3pm for our webinar on everything you need to know about job evaluation and the band 5 review in England. Hosted by RCN South West Pay Delivery Officer Shani Woodbridge, this webinar is exclusively for members working at either Avon and Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Tru...
Updated: 16 September 2026 -
Job evaluation roadshow: St Georges, Epsom and Helier Hospital Group
Do you work at St Georges, Epsom and Helier Hospital Group? We'll be there from 23 to 25 September to talk to you about job evaluation and the band 5 review in England.
Updated: 16 September 2026 -
Humber Branch AGM and learning event
The AGM is open to all members of the Humber Branch; come along and get involved. The agenda for the year ahead is set at the AGM, plus executive members are elected.
Updated: 16 September 2026
