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The Phoenix Nursing Programme: Rising from the fire
On 1 February 2021, the military seized power in Myanmar, prompting health care workers - alongside teachers, civil servants, and students - to join a nationwide civil disobedience movement. Nursing care continued, but it moved underground. The Phoenix Bachelor of Nursing Science was created through partnerships between Myanmar universities and the Royal College of Nursing in the UK. Each theory module is jointly taught by Myanmar faculty and international nursing academics, with subject specialists included. Its aim is simple: to deliver high quality nursing education in conflict affected Myanmar.
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RCN Restoring Confidence, Sustaining Reflection Programme (RCSR)
Restoring Confidence, Sustaining Reflection (RCSR) is a restorative supervision refresher programme for Professional Nurse Advocates (PNAs) and experienced clinical supervisors, delivered through a half-day interactive workshop supported by a self-directed reflective workbook. It is designed to strengthen reflective practice, confidence and supervisory capability within psychologically safe, trauma-informed environments.
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Walking my Mum home: reflections on care, loss, and a new chapter
The last week of my Mum’s life was both the hardest and the most profound experience I’ve ever lived through. It was a week where time slowed, where every breath mattered, and where the boundaries between being a daughter and being a nurse blurred into something deeply human. I had always known that the fundamental skills I learned during my training at St Bartholomew’s Hospital and beyond would shape my career, but I never imagined how much they would shape this final chapter with her.
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Respected as a safety-critical profession
Our campaign for proper recognition of nursing expertise, training and experience
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Aseptic Technique in the 21st century the way forward 070926
This in-person event will look at sepsis versus cleanliness, and developing a consensus framework for 21st century practice.
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Catheters: improving safety and dignity webinar
Explore best practice in bladder assessment and urinary management, including when catheterisation is indicated and when alternative approaches may be appropriate. This free webinar will examine strategies to reduce catheter-associated harm, protect skin integrity and improve patient experience across acute, community and care home settings.
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Discipline
A guide for RCN members about disciplinary processes covering suspension, investigations, hearings, penalties and appeals.
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Standing together against unfair shift changes
On Thursday 30 July, RCN members from Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board held a demonstration outside the Health Board meeting at Royal Glamorgan Hospital in response to proposed changes to their shifts.
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Dismissal
A guide for RCN members covering dismissal, including information about types of dismissal and employment tribunal time limits.
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Employment tribunals and the courts
A guide for nursing staff covering employment tribunals, County Court, the Sheriffs Court (Scotland) and the small claims procedure.