Search results
-
RCN hosts first anti-racism summit
Attendees were introduced to phase one of the plan to transform the RCN into an anti-racist organisation and had discussions around what this would look and feel like.
Updated: 23 September 2024 -
General election 2024: ‘Don’t make the NHS and social care a political football’
As the Prime Minister calls for a 4 July election, we’re urging all political parties to make firm commitments to nursing staff.
Updated: 21 October 2024 -
‘Equity is our clear ambition. Diversity is our underused asset. Inclusion is our future.’
As we launch our EDI strategy, we’re making commitments to our members over the next 5 years to put equitable experiences for all members at the heart of what we do.
Updated: 29 October 2024 -
Nurses' Day 2024: Celebrating the value of nursing
On Sunday 12 May, we’ll be highlighting our skilled nursing profession and celebrating all nursing staff.
Updated: 23 May 2025 -
Professor Jane Ball to lead new RCN Institute of Nursing Excellence
The Institute will set standards and affirm our position as the voice of nursing.
Updated: 17 September 2024 -
A fresh start for nursing pay? RCN responds to government consultation
Evidence gathered from thousands of nursing staff could lead to the biggest overhaul of nursing pay since Agenda for Change was introduced 20 years ago.
Updated: 15 January 2025 -
'Dangerous stress levels have become normalised'
RCN calls on NHS leaders and the UK government to bring forward an action plan to tackle dangerous levels of stress and anxiety, including measures to boost recruitment to ease pressure.
Updated: 24 September 2024 -
COVID inquiry: RCN questions Matt Hancock
We asked the former health secretary about absence of reporting on deaths, infection and self-isolation rates during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Updated: 27 August 2025 -
RCN announces influential speakers for Congress 2024
Our annual nursing event returns with keynote talks from 3 inspirational leaders.
Updated: 1 November 2024 -
Huge increase in nursing staff quitting early poses risk to NHS reforms
We’re calling on the UK government to substantially raise pay and introduce loan forgiveness measures now.
Updated: 8 April 2025
