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Overview of public health
This resource maps the NMC's standards of proficiency for registered nurses to the Public Health Skills and Knowledge Framework (PHSKF) functions, alongside learning opportunities for student nurses to support them gain experience in public health.
Updated: 8 October 2025 -
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Inside a mass vaccination centre
Louise shares a day in her life as clinical coordinator of a COVID-19 vaccination centre in Newport
Updated: 14 August 2025 -
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Measles: pathology, management and public health issues
Measles is a highly contagious viral disease that contributes significantly to deaths in childhood worldwide. Read this module and develop an enhanced understanding of the pathophysiology, management and public health issues associated with this disease.
Updated: 19 November 2025 -
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Support right from the start
Jean’s been recognised for her work raising the profile and plight of people seeking asylum as she fights for equality in their care
Updated: 13 August 2025 -
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Busting myths: general practice placements
Thinking about a general practice placement? Two nursing students share their experiences and explain what draws them to this specialty
Updated: 26 February 2024 -
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How to fight flu together
RCN public health adviser Helen Donovan answers your questions
Updated: 17 July 2025 -
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Time to talk vaccinations
Nursing support workers have a vital role in the COVID-19 vaccination programme, says RCN public health lead Helen Donovan
Updated: 9 July 2025 -
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Safeguarding children: how to identify and escalate concerns
Senior lecturer Zoe Clarke explains how to spot the signs of neglect, maltreatment and abuse and raise concerns to keep children safe
Updated: 31 July 2023 -
Occupational health nursing skills and role development
Understand the role of occupational health nurses, who are registered nurses with a range of different skills and experience. Learn more about the role development and guidance on educating occupational health nurses.
Updated: 8 October 2025 -
Return to practice
Return to practice - Nursing careers resource
Updated: 8 April 2025