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474 blog posts
  • Carli Whittaker Carli Whittaker 29 Jun 2026

    Strengthening paediatric nursing across Europe

    With the ABPN's Children's Nurses day on the 30 June, the RCN continues to strengthen it's voice for nurses nationally, and more broadly within Europe. The challenges and innovations are shared and the collaboration is its strength.

  • Rosalind Mabey Rosalind Mabey 29 Jun 2026

    Building Pathways, Supporting Futures: A Collaborative Approach to Health Care Careers for Displaced People in Wales

    Our Health Care Careers for Displaced People programme demonstrates how partnership and shared purpose can turn this commitment into action.

  • Bejoy Sebastian Bejoy Sebastian 26 Jun 2026

    The power of collective action: we can make change happen

    RCN President Bejoy Sebastian reflects on the power of collective action, our new learning disability nursing review, and recent violence in Northern Ireland. 

  • Rian Gleave Rian Gleave 25 Jun 2026

    Small steps lead to big changes

    RCN South East's Rian Gleave on how making smaller dietary changes can build to a better and healthier lifestyle.

  • Peta Clark Peta Clark 24 Jun 2026

    My first one hundred days

    Peta Clark reflects on her first 100 days as Regional Director for RCN Northern and Yorkshire & the Humber regions.

  • Katharine Caddick Katharine Caddick 22 Jun 2026

    When compassion feels uncomfortable

    In this blog, Katharine reflects on autonomy, ethics and leadership in compassionate nursing.

  • Katharine Caddick Katharine Caddick 22 Jun 2026

    Holding my post

    In this blog Katharine talks about serving as a lamp escort at Westminster Abbey for the Florence Nightingale Commemoration Service.

  • Chinenye Uban Chinenye Uban 19 Jun 2026

    Congress as a portal for opportunities

    RCN Eastern board member and learning rep Chinenye Ubah reflects on her experience at RCN Congress 2026.

  • Theresa Parker Theresa Parker 19 Jun 2026

    From Cov to Kyiv

    Learning disability nurse and assistant professor Theresa Parker reflects on her recent collaboration with Alfred Nobel University in Kyiv, Ukraine.

  • Karina Holgate Karina Holgate 18 Jun 2026

    CYP nursing: Reflections on joint working in the digital age

    Joint working in community children’s nursing is rarely straightforward. It means navigating multiple systems, services and professional perspectives while keeping the child and family at the centre. Technology has made collaboration faster and more accessible, but it has also changed how we connect.

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