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Student placements: surprising skills in a residential home
Lia's initiative has demonstrated that students learn a range of fundamental skills in residential homes that can help them develop into well-rounded nursing staff.
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My career: nursing associate in children's hospice care
Rachel trained as a nursing associate while working for a charity providing specialist nursing care and emotional support to children with complex and life-limiting health needs.
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Cancer care: navigating personalised plans
Nursing support worker Diane explains her patient-centred role and how she's carved out a career in helping people through treatment
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Dyslexia and me: ‘Don’t let your differences stop you’
District nurse Teresa was diagnosed with dyslexia as an adult. She shares her strategies for success in her professional and RCN roles
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Legal update: a victory for workers’ rights
A landmark decision from the Supreme Court will make it easier to establish individuals as “workers” and therefore entitled to basic employment rights
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Innovating to improve learning disability care
Student nurse Jess introduced new resources on placement to help staff provide more personalised treatment
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Supporting people living with cancer
Jenny provides reassurance to people with cancer who may otherwise feel forgotten
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Library in your living room
The RCN Library and Archive Service has lots of tools to help members gain confidence in using our e-library and make the most of what’s on offer
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Becoming a union rep at an independent health care employer
Beatrice gives the lowdown on what it’s like being an RCN learning rep in a care home, and how you can become one too
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Talking about trauma
RCN learning rep Fraser Smith is helping members working in care homes manage experiences of trauma throughout the pandemic