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RCN calls for decriminalisation of abortion: ‘Treat it as a health care issue’
Our updated position on decriminalisation of Termination of Pregnancy follows a debate at RCN Congress.
Updated: 3 May 2025 -
Learning disability nursing crisis leaving gaps in care, RCN says
We're calling on the UK government to act with 'unparalleled ambition' to invest in and reimagine the nursing specialty, as course-acceptances and staff numbers are shown to be falling at an alarming rate.
Updated: 20 May 2025 -
Government position on pay increase for nursing ‘deeply offensive’, RCN says
As the UK government submits its evidence to the Pay Review Body for 2025/26, we say the proposed figure for nursing staff proves nursing staff were right to ask for direct pay negotiations.
Updated: 10 May 2025 -
NHS reforms under 'direct threat' from broken nurse education model
Universities admissions figures show just 130 extra students started nursing courses this year compared with 2023.
Updated: 12 December 2024 -
New Chair and Vice Chair of RCN Council elected
Carmel O’Boyle will lead our governing body with Natalie Brooks elected as Vice Chair.
Updated: 11 May 2025 -
Get involved in research: RCN launches new free resources
We’ve helped create e-learning modules to inspire and support nursing staff to engage in clinical research.
Updated: 9 October 2024 -
RCN North West recognises outstanding contributions to EDI at annual Black History Month conference
RCN North West's annual celebration of Black History Month.
Updated: 17 March 2025 -
Josephine Angois
Discover the stories behind the photographs and newspaper clippings preserved by a VAD serving in France during the First World War.
Updated: 10 August 2021 -
Mabel Pearce
Discover the stories the poetry of the lovesick and see beautiful illustrations by soldiers nursed in England, Greece and Italy during the First World War.
Updated: 9 November 2023 -
Scottish Women's Hospitals
A collection of glass lantern slides created by staff at the Royal College of Nursing Education Department.
Updated: 29 November 2019
