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'I loved my care home placement'
On the brink of becoming registered, nursing student Tyler reflects on a pivotal placement in a care home where the reality far exceeded expectation
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Inclusive language: getting it right for the whole team
Is it insensitivity or just lack of understanding? As a nursing support worker, Gemma knows how hurtful inappropriate language in the workplace can be.
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How to plan for winter in a care home
Care home unit manager Kat explains how efficient planning for residents is essential to ease pressure in the NHS during the colder months
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RCN reps: how to make the most of conferences
Networking, nerves and speaking up – rep Vicky Brotherton shares tips for conference first-timers
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First time at Congress? Prepare for a memorable week
It doesn’t matter if you’ve never been – or even heard of – RCN Congress before, you'll get so much out of your first visit, says Sunil
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'Better support is needed after baby loss’
After experiencing baby loss, returning to work in a related health care setting can cause additional suffering and difficulty. Not enough understanding and support is currently in place, says paediatric nurse Kim.
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Reflecting on the race riots: a Muslim health worker's perspective
Head of Midwifery Rukeya reflects on the recent race riots, how they affected nursing staff, and what we can all do to make health care settings inclusive
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Nursing in the UK: celebrating our diverse past, present and future
Nicola Ranger, RCN General Secretary and Chief Executive, reflects on the nursing staff who paved the way for the profession today
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How volunteering can change your life and career
From the UK to Cambodia: Greta shares what she learnt from volunteering as a registered nurse
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'You must bring them into your world': How to speak powerfully to a politician
Introduce yourself, take a deep breath and come prepared with real-life examples, says Laura Duffell
