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Pension abatement: what you need to know
The UK government says it’ll consult on making changes to pension abatement permanent as part of its pay offer to NHS staff in England. But how will this affect you and why should you care? Chris Musgrave, RCN National Officer Team Leader explains.
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Five ways to be a good LGBTQ+ ally
Find out how to support your colleagues with RCN rep Billy's top tips, from avoiding assumptions to speaking out
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Hand hygiene: top tips for skin health and glove use
How do you strike the balance between skin health, appropriate glove use and effective infection prevention and control? Vice chair of the RCN UK Health and Safety Reps Committee Helen Williams shares her top tips
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10 tips for applying for an RCN Foundation grant
The RCN Foundation awards educational grants to more than 100 people every year. Find out the best way to apply for funding now
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Breaking barriers between you and your first job as a registered nurse
Earning your PIN as a registered nurse after years of study and work should be a time for celebration.
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What is a ‘real-terms pay cut’?
When pay rises are below inflation, they equate to a pay cut. We explain why this year’s NHS pay awards and offers leave you with less money to buy essentials as the cost of living climbs
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The best death possible
Senior health care assistant Steph talks about the challenges and the immense privilege of working in palliative and end-of-life care.
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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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5 reasons to stay in the NHS pension
Increasing numbers of NHS staff are choosing to opt out of the pension scheme amid the cost-of-living crisis. RCN National Officer Team Leader Chris Musgrave shares the top things to consider before making this decision.
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Independent care consultancy: ‘Every decision will be yours’
What does an independent care consultant do and could it be a good next step for you? Steve Watson shares his experience of the role and advice for getting started.
