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Former RCN president Lucy Ottley once said: ‘What an opportunity we have to guide the future of our profession, while maintaining the

30 Mar 2016
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Revalidation

Revalidation, one of the most significant changes to the regulation of nurses and midwives, is now under way.

30 Mar 2016

Last month a celebration event was held for Care Makers – those volunteers who act as ambassadors for the 6Cs.

09 Mar 2016

Frailty in older patients is an important issue that we all need to be aware of in light of our ageing population

04 Mar 2016

Paul Labourne describes how demographic, economic and technological developments are beginning to change relationships between nurses and patients in Wales.

01 Mar 2016

Nickola Amin suggests a way to survive seasonal pressures while delivering quality care 

01 Mar 2016

This year marks the RCN’s 100th anniversary and, in recognition of its commitment to the development of nursing at home and abroad, there will be a strong international dimensio

01 Mar 2016

Sally N Ellis Fletcher describes a framework for managing generational and cultural differences among staff.

01 Mar 2016
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Syringe

Why I paid three times the recommended price to protect my daughter

26 Feb 2016

The Nursing and Midwifery Council is committed to being a dynamic organisation that values innovation, invests in technology, and wor

24 Feb 2016

After years of campaigning for better training, regulation and opportunities for healthcare support workers, the new nursing associat

17 Feb 2016

In two weeks time, I will be giving a public lecture for LGBT History Month at an event in London, celebrating the RCN’s role in cham

03 Feb 2016

About 18 months ago, senior staff at Croydon Health Services NHS Trust noticed that newly registered staff nurses had neither the confidence nor the skills necessary for their role.

01 Feb 2016

A little know-how can open doors to opportunities and relationships, says Kathleen Pagana.

01 Feb 2016

Community matron Beverley Marriott blogs about why she wanted to take part in an older person's nurse fellowship programme

21 Jan 2016

Specialist gynaecological nurse Tracie Miles reflects on the findings of the UK Collaborative Trial of Ovarian Cancer Screening

15 Jan 2016

This year marks the 100th anniversary of the RCN – 100 years of influencing policy, driving forward practice, and giving a voice to one of the country’s most important professions.

06 Jan 2016

Christine Walker, editor of Nursing Children and Young People, looks back on the ICN's biennial conference in Seoul

21 Dec 2015

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