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  • RCN-Congress-hall Lindsay Meeks Lindsay Meeks 3 Oct 2024

    Take some time to be inspired by Congress 2025

    Do you ever have the time to really think about how you're feeling about nursing, your future and the future of our profession?

  • Mojibola Odusanya Mojibola Odusanya 2 Oct 2024

    How much has changed since Mary Seacole?

    Black History Month - Has the issue of racial discrimination in nursing improved in the last 150 years?

  • Sandra Blades and Jo Roche Sandra Blades and Jo Roche 1 Oct 2024

    Teepa Snow

    Sandra Blade and Jo Roche attended the Teepa Snow sessions recently. Teepa Snow is an American dementia care specialist and an occupation therapist. Read their blog to learn more.

  • Tamsin Fletcher-Salt Tamsin Fletcher-Salt 1 Oct 2024

    Diabetes and the digital dawn: A nurse's guide to new technology

    In this blog, Tamsin Fletcher-Salt, a diabetes and endocrine nurse team leader and Clinical Diabetes Nurse Specialist discusses technology and its impact on providing diabetes care in contemporary practice.  

  • Rose Gallagher MBE Rose Gallagher MBE 27 Sep 2024

    Raising the voice of nursing in the COVID-19 Inquiry

    Content warning: please be aware that the following content contains details of the impact of COVID-19 on nursing staff

  • Balloons spelling "Yr Hangout" in window Dr Lisa Cordery Dr Lisa Cordery 26 Sep 2024

    Impact matters in health care

    Impact matters in health care. On the face of it, this seems like such an obvious statement. Of course it matters; it’s why we do what we do. It’s only when we stop to think of human experiences that the word ‘impact’ is meaningful.

  • Michelle Raddings Michelle Raddings 25 Sep 2024

    Celebrating our Nursing Workforce Standards Champions

    Michelle Raddings, Yorkshire & the Humber region IHSC lead nurse reflects on the recent Nursing Workforce Standards Champions awards and celebration event.

  • Audience at Congress Sarah Dodsworth Sarah Dodsworth 25 Sep 2024

    Come along to your local branch AGM!

    Regional Director Sarah Dodsworth highlights the importance of branch AGMs and why they are a great way for members to get more involved in their branch.

  • Daniel Gooding Daniel Gooding 18 Sep 2024

    Lord Darzi's review and the need to invest in the health of our children

    Daniel Gooding, RCN Children and Young People’s Acute Care Forum Chair and a paediatric charge nurse, reflects on what the Darzi review tells us about the deteriorating state of children and young people’s health and the need for investment.

  • Beds in a hospital corridor Colin Poolman Colin Poolman 17 Sep 2024

    Corridor care must be eradicated, not normalised

    It’s World Patient Safety Day, and as winter approaches Colin Poolman outlines why the unsafe practice of ‘corridor care’ must come to an end.

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