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Sickle cell disease – the final frontier!
Even after more than 40 years of raising public awareness of sickle cell disease, extensive education and training of healthcare professionals and the development of specialist services, we’re still witnessing unacceptable standards in nursing practice resulting in avoidable deaths.
Updated: 4 December 2024 -
The end of ‘resilience’? I hope so
RCN Fellow Michael Traynor says the trend for workplace ‘resilience’ training wrongly places responsibility on the individual rather than a failing system.
Updated: 2 June 2025 -
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Video: 'If I had one minute with Rishi Sunak'
Nursing staff make an emotional plea for the Prime Minister to finally listen to us.
Updated: 14 March 2023 -
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‘Imagine a world without race discrimination’
A nurse who won a landmark race discrimination case against the NHS is determined to drive radical change by launching a unique anti-racism award. This is her story
Updated: 15 June 2024 -
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‘RCN support has been a godsend’
We’ve helped nurse Liz claim more than £700,000 in compensation after a car accident left her with life-changing injuries. This is her story.
Updated: 27 September 2023 -
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Anti-strike act: what you need to know
Find out what’s in the new law and how it might affect nursing staff
Updated: 6 May 2024 -
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'We receive £5,000 a year less than our NHS counterparts’: nursing staff on strike for fair pay
Nursing staff at independent health care employers are being paid less than NHS staff, despite delivering NHS services. Find out why their fight matters and how to support it
Updated: 4 May 2024 -
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Asbestos: tackling the toxic legacy
With around 5,000 deaths each year related to asbestos nationally, the RCN is keen to protect staff and patients in our public buildings
Updated: 31 August 2025 -
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5 reasons to vote ‘yes’ to strike action
Our new ballot on NHS strike action in England is now open. Here’s why it’s more important than ever to use your vote and continue the fight for fair pay.
Updated: 10 November 2023 -
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Video | Get ready for our boldest strike ballot yet
NHS nursing staff can vote to continue the fight for fair pay from 23 May
Updated: 17 October 2023
