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Academic writing: what you need to know
Essay deadline approaching? RCN Wales librarian Vikki Killington shares her top tips for how to write in a more formal style.
Updated: 15 June 2024 -
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Are you an internationally educated nurse working in the NHS?
Here’s why you should vote ‘yes’ in our England strike ballot
Updated: 11 November 2023 -
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Video | 'He was a hero': how the RCN provided legal support after one nurse's tragic COVID-19 death
When RCN member Gareth tragically died from COVID-19 in 2020, his wife Linda contacted us for legal support. Here's how we helped her through the difficult inquest
Updated: 11 November 2023 -
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RAAC: what you need to know
The use of reinforced aerated autoclaved concrete (RAAC) in hospitals and other health care buildings poses a risk to staff and patients in premises prone to collapse. Here’s the lowdown on where it’s found and what to do if you’re worried
Updated: 17 July 2025 -
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Top tips for reducing your car costs
When it comes to insuring your car, every saving counts. Here are some simple steps to help you reduce the cost of your premium
Updated: 7 August 2025 -
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Pension abatement: what you need to know
The UK government says it’ll consult on making changes to pension abatement permanent as part of its pay offer to NHS staff in England. But how will this affect you and why should you care? Chris Musgrave, RCN National Officer Team Leader explains.
Updated: 14 August 2025 -
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Three simple tips for record keeping
It's a crucial skill for nursing staff. Here's how to make sure your record keeping is the best it can be
Updated: 25 August 2025 -
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Be a hydration hero
Why keeping hydrated, especially in hot weather, must be a priority for nursing staff
Updated: 7 August 2025 -
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Duty of candour: honesty is the best policy
For the past decade, nursing staff have had a professional duty to be transparent about poor care. Here’s what you need to know
Updated: 31 July 2025 -
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Help! It's my first shift in charge
Read our top tips and advice for ensuring your first step into leadership runs smoothly
Updated: 12 June 2025