The transformative power of pursuing what you love

Senior staff nurse Delyth Jones, who discovered powerlifting in her 40s, shares how the sport transformed her confidence, wellbeing and career, ultimately taking her from burnout to becoming a Commonwealth Champion.

Medicines management support and guidance

In this introduction to medicines management page, read more about the guidance and clinical support available in relation to prescribing and administration of medicines by registered nurses and non-medical healthcare professionals.

Medicines management: Professional Resources

Medicines management

Medicines management in care homes

Find out more about policies, procedures and statutory laws required for care homes on the administration of medicines, the training required for healthcare assistants, and guidance on the self-administration of medication.

Work life balance

If work-life balance is your priority or top value when choosing a career, this page has information on part-time, flexible, office-based and home based roles.

RCN drop-in sessions for BSW, Dorset and Somerset ICB employees from 4 February to 13 May 2026

The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) is hosting a series of fortnightly drop-in sessions for RCN members employed by ICBs across the BSW, Dorset and Somerset cluster.

RCN calls on new government to work in partnership to tackle national health emergency

Our letter to Sir Keir Starmer says nursing staff have the solutions to overcome the significant challenges facing health and social care. Investment in staff must be his priority as PM.

Early career nurses network events

Enough is Enough! The Politics of Health in Cartoons

Join this talk on the history of nursing cartoons, from documenting nursing training in 1900 to political campaigns of the 1980s.

The Art of Nursing: Many Different Kinds (with Michael Rosen)

The final Art of Nursing Webinar, in partnership with Foundation of Nursing Studies, explores the multi-faceted arts of caring.