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Pat Cullen: ‘Your determination has been an inspiration’
After an historic year leading the world’s largest nursing union, RCN General Secretary & Chief Executive Pat Cullen addressed members at our annual conference, sharing her reflections on the courage of staff to take strike action and her commitment to campaign for safe nurse staffing ratios
Updated: 6 December 2025 -
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From patients to colleagues: a personal journey into nursing
To mark World Cancer Day, three nurses reflect on how their experiences of teenage cancer a decade ago prompted them towards their profession, and continues to make them the nurses they are today
Updated: 6 December 2025 -
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Employment Rights Bill: what does it mean for nursing staff?
The RCN is pushing the UK government to improve the working rights of its members and to protect those rights in law
Updated: 6 December 2025 -
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Caring in Calais
Rosie Schofield shares her experiences of volunteering with refugees
Updated: 6 December 2025 -
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‘We’re essential to nursing and essential to the RCN’
Annette’s using her position on the nursing support workers’ committee to strengthen the voice of HCAs in the RCN
Updated: 6 December 2025 -
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Fighting for patients
We spoke to nursing support workers who joined the picket lines in Northern Ireland to demand safe staffing and fair pay
Updated: 6 December 2025 -
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From Scotland to Ghana: sharing knowledge to improve cancer care
Fiona has spent over a decade improving the realities of young Ghanaian cancer patients, navigating huge distances and challenges along the way.
Updated: 6 December 2025 -
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Don’t be afraid to use your voice
International student Theresa talks about how small actions can make a big impact, and why it’s important not to shy away from being politically active
Updated: 5 December 2025 -
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Menopause passport: starting conversations at work
RCN health and safety rep Wendy is driving forward an initiative to get women experiencing menopause symptoms the workplace support they need.
Updated: 5 December 2025 -
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'Put yourself in their shoes'
Mitchell Richards says that if you get it right for a person with a learning disability, you get it right for everyone
Updated: 5 December 2025