Blog
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23 Oct 2023
ESHRE: Let’s dive into Fertility Wonderland
ESHRE conferences bring together professionals from various disciplines. By attending ESHRE, fertility nurses equip themselves with the tools and knowledge necessary to provide the highest quality care to their patients, while contributing to the advancement of the field as a whole.
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2 Oct 2023
Potentially unlawful substitution of mental health and learning disabilities nurses in UK in-patient services –the realities on the ground
The RCN has received reports from several members expressing concerns regarding the substitution of registered learning disabilities and mental health nurses with registered adult and children's nurses, as well as allied health professionals, in an attempt to fill nursing vacancies in in-patient mental health services.
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28 Sep 2023
Awareness of mental well-being for nurses working in palliative care
This blog raises awareness of the importance of promoting mental well-being, which is essential given the increase in work pressures in healthcare systems, high levels of nursing shortage and the impact on patient care and outcomes.
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22 Sep 2023
Maternal Medicine Networks
This blog looks at Maternal Medicine Networks which have been introduced to reduce the incidence of maternal deaths from indirect causes.
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11 Sep 2023
Why join the RCN and British Fertility Society as a nurse member
By becoming a member of the British Fertility Society and the RCN, you gain access to diverse avenues for continuous learning and development.
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4 Sep 2023
Pain Awareness Month 2023
September is global Pain Awareness Month and is an excellent opportunity to access a range of free resources related to all aspects of pain assessment and management.
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25 Aug 2023
Life of a newly qualified midwife
The beginnings of a career in midwifery, the thoughts and feelings about the first year.
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24 Aug 2023
Bridging the gap in menopause care for minority ethnic women
Are you a nurse that sees women from ethnic minorities in primary care? Then you may encounter women who are experiencing symptoms of peri/menopause. This blog discusses research into the experiences of 14 women from different ethnic minority groups.
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30 Jun 2023
Working on an RCN Forum can enrich your career
Working on an RCN Forum can enrich your career - Ruth Bailey reflects on her highlights with the RCN Women’s Health Forum.
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1 Dec 2022
Contemporary issues in abortion
This blog aims to consolidate some important changes to abortion legislation that has happened in 2022 and describes how this will affect practice.
