Blogs
463
blog posts
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1 Oct 2025
Premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD)
In this blog Lisa talks about her role as a Menstruality coach.
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29 Sep 2025
Celebrating Pride in Milton Keynes
RCN South East member Sharon Mitchel describes how her Pride events in Milton Keynes have gone from strength to strength.
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29 Sep 2025
'I rediscovered a sense of value'
Read nurse David’s experience of achieving success in the band 5 nursing roles review
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26 Sep 2025
Pioneers of mental health nursing: An introduction
This blog provides an introduction to six pioneers of mental health nursing who changed the ways in which we thought about or changed our practice.
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26 Sep 2025
Empowering access to cervical screening
This blog looks at the Very Important Invitation Project, a unique service running across Suffolk and North East Essex with the main aim of increasing accessibility and uptake of cervical screening. The project focuses on removing barriers to cervical screening for those most at risk of health inequality.
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26 Sep 2025
Our diversity is our strength
RCN President Bejoy Sebastian celebrates the diversity of the nursing profession and looks forward to Black History Month.
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26 Sep 2025
My Journey into Activism – and the Future We’re Building
Rhian reflects on how she found her voice in nursing activism, from steward training to strike action, and why the Activism Academy and new activism strategy matter for the future.
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24 Sep 2025
Without nurses from the Global Majority, where would the NHS be?
RCN Fellow Yvonne Coghill CBE calls on senior nurses to do what they can to improve equality and equity in their organisations during these distressing times.
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23 Sep 2025
Caring behind the walls: Youth prison nursing
Children and Young People Nurses advocate for young people's rights, promote health equity, and contribute to rehabilitation. The role of the Prison Nurse is not just about treatment—it's about trust, transformation, and hope.
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23 Sep 2025
Learning disability nursing in the UK: Where do we go?
This blog is a personal reflection on the challenges facing Registered Nurses in Learning Disabilities, to encourage nurses to take part in the RCN's UK Learning Disability Nursing Review.
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