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BRCA gene alteration diagnosis as a Breast Care Nurse
In August 2023 I found out that I carry a BRCA2 gene alteration. I was plunged into a world where I was both the nurse and patient. I learnt how difficult it can be to separate the two, but it has been valuable in helping me develop a deeper understanding of my patients’ experiences.
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Meet the Team
More information about the forum committee
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Resilience in Care: Leadership, Trust, and the Strength of a Supportive Team
Lead Nurse North West for Independent Health and Social Care, Melissa Stanton, looks at the importance of building resilience in ourselves and our teams.
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RCN Council member for Wales announced
Tristan Griffin has been elected as the new RCN Council member for Wales.
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Plymouth branch online meeting: Autism Acceptance Month
Your branch team is really keen to meet you and update you with future events and current issues. But more importantly, this is your opportunity to have your say on the activities and learning events that your branch undertakes and to make your voice heard on the topics that concern you and the work of the RCN. Please do come along and get involved if you can.
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Welfare cuts will undermine government's health mission, says RCN in response to Spring Statement
RCN General Secretary and Chief Executive Professor Nicola Ranger, said: “As clinical professionals, nursing staff are clear that the government’s health mission and plans to shift from treatment to prevention will be undermined by these cuts. Inequality and deprivation are directly linked to poor health. Measures that push vulnerable people into poverty, particularly those with disabilities and long-term conditions, will not only worsen both physical and mental health outcomes but pile more pressure on NHS services, costing more in the long run."
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No to unfair parking scheme: Yes to better parking solutions
Staff at the South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust are worried about the trust’s recent decision to impose a new car parking system from this summer, changing providers to ParkingEye, removing barriers from car parks and installing an automatic numberplate recognition (ANPR) system.
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Nurses' Day church service
RCN members and members of the nursing family past and present are invited to celebrate and commemorate Nurses' Day at this church service in Kirton, Lincolnshire.
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RCN South Lincolnshire branch meeting
All RCN South Lincolnshire members are invited to attend this branch meeting, either online or in person at the Postgraduate Medical Education Centre at Pilgrim Hospital, Boston.
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‘Sort out the nursing crisis’, RCN General Secretary tells MPs
Scrapping of NHS England must mean tangible improvements for patients and nursing staff, Professor Nicola Ranger said in an appearance at a cross-party committee of MPs