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Discipline
A guide about disciplinary processes covering suspension, investigations, hearings, penalties and appeals.
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Capability and performance management
A guide for RCN members on capability, performance standards, appraisals and reviews.
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Patients should not be forced to endure four more years of this as NHS data shows services not ready for winter, warns Royal College of Nursing
RCN General Secretary and Chief Executive, Professor Nicola Ranger, said: “These figures show that before the cold weather hits and the flu season peaks, the health service is already struggling to cope with numbers across the board higher than last year."
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Investigations
A guide to the investigation process, including how to prepare and possible outcomes.
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End-of-life care: understanding cultural differences
How to talk to patients and their families without making assumptions
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A year of making the voice of nursing heard
RCN General Secretary and Chief Executive, Professor Nicola Ranger, reflects on the continued impact on nursing staff and patients of corridor care and the results of our recent member surveys.
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Catheter Care
Continence is one of the fundamentals of nursing care and maintaining continence can significantly increase a patient’s quality of life. This update reflects NMC guidance around the standards that nurses must maintain throughout their careers to keep their knowledge and skills up to date, and includes a list of abbreviations, a glossary and an easy to access list of Skills for Health standards.
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International Teamwork: Finding Courage in the Chaos
Elsa Afonso from the RCN’s International Academy talks about the RCN’s recent work to support nurses in Sri Lanka following Cyclone Ditwah which struck the country last week and brought catastrophic floods.
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England Library and Museum
The RCN Library and Museum is home to the largest nursing specific collection of materials in Europe.
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Nurse of the Year Awards
Celebrating the shining stars of the nursing profession in Wales. The 12th annual awards will be held on Thursday 20 November 2025, nominations are now open!
