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Unpaid breaks: how practical action tackled a hidden problem
Sandra-Jane Stock realised nursing staff weren’t getting the breaks they’re entitled to – so she did something about it. As an RCN Nursing Workforce Standards Champion, she collected data and put the results into action. Here’s how she did it.
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Tackling LGBTQ+ hate crime
Abuse against the LGBTQ+ community is on the rise. Here’s how you can support your patients
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Protect the 'nurse' title: an update
The Westminster government has said it will protect the title “nurse” in law following a campaign by nursing leaders and Dawn Butler MP. But what happens next?
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'Unacceptable and Unsustainable' - Royal College of Nursing Condemns Cuts to Nurses' Pay for Extra Shifts
North North West nursing leaders warn: goodwill is being exploited, pay is being slashed, and workforce morale is collapsing
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Fibroid awareness month
The purpose of this Blog is to shed light on fibroids, break the silence and emphasise the urgent need for greater awareness. By understanding the challenges women face and exploring innovative ways to support them, we can improve their quality of life.
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Digital appointments: no one size fits all
Ellen Nicholson considers the pros and cons of remote consultations and the training that’s needed to protect us all
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Be bold in tackling racism
Vanessa explains some of the ways you can be an ally and help play a part in calling out racism
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Safe staffing: community nursing needs the full team too
RCN Wales is calling for Section 25B of the existing safe nurse staffing levels legislation to be extended
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Transition from Fertility to Maternity Care
Pregnancy following fertility treatment can be an exciting, challenging and anxious time for expectant parents. This updated guidance is primarily to raise awareness of possible pathways of care for women (and their partners/support networks) as they travel through fertility treatment and pregnancy, and how they can best be supported by the health care professionals they encounter along their journey.
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Pregnancy Loss Guidance for Nursing
Nurses and midwives should be aware and comfortable supporting the potential distress associated with pregnancy loss regardless of gestation. The unexpected loss of a pregnancy at any gestation can be frightening, devastating and traumatic, leading to depression and anxiety. This guidance is intended to provide an overview of the needs of those who have suffered a pregnancy loss, and to support best practice for nurses working in a wide range of settings.
