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Promoting independence
Beth Cook and Sharon Thompson work in an innovative role helping patients regain their independence at home
Updated: 15 October 2021 -
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Valued, inspirational, professional
Meet the nursing staff supporting patients at a specialist cancer centre in south Wales
Updated: 15 October 2021 -
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Taking the lead
Jean Dipple’s not prepared to sit back in the face of change. She's decided it's time to do more to promote the voice of HCAs and recognise their vital role in her workplace.
Updated: 15 October 2021 -
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Delayed discharge
An older person's health can deteriorate rapidly due to hospital bedrest. HCAs will tackle the issue at RCN Congress
Updated: 15 October 2021 -
BRCA gene alteration diagnosis as a Breast Care Nurse
In August 2023 I found out that I carry a BRCA2 gene alteration. I was plunged into a world where I was both the nurse and patient. I learnt how difficult it can be to separate the two, but it has been valuable in helping me develop a deeper understanding of my patients’ experiences.
Updated: 27 August 2025 -
Reflecting on my experience at the last RCN Congress
This blog highlights my experience of attending and presenting a resolution at RCN Congress in 2024. This will help to inform other RCN members who may want to participate or attend future Congresses.
Updated: 14 July 2025 -
Addressing the gender health gap: Where are the women's voices in research?
On average, women in the UK live longer than men, but they spend three more years in poor health. This Blog discusses the disparities further.
Updated: 28 September 2025 -
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Reasonable adjustments
Find out how health ability passports can help nursing staff with disabilities get the right workplace support
Updated: 9 March 2022 -
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Long COVID: how to support your colleagues
Many of you will now know someone who is experiencing ongoing COVID symptoms. Nursing staff who have long COVID share some things you can do to make your colleagues feel supported
Updated: 16 July 2024 -
Impacting more accurate accounts of miscarriage in film and television
Demonstrating how nurses can influence understanding, awareness, support and acceptance of issues; and how they can use their knowledge and experience to ensure their patients and colleagues are factually represented in the media.
Updated: 21 April 2025