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Publications

RCN publications cover a wide range of topics varying from clinical guidance to employment relations issues to advice on bullying. To reproduce RCN publications please complete the copyright request form and we’ll be in touch.



  • 26 Jul 2023

    Becoming an RCN representative

    Publication Code : 010 873

    This guide is designed to give you an understanding of the role and activities of RCN reps. Information and case studies about each of the rep roles is included to help you consider which one may suit you the most.

  • 21 Jul 2023

    Record keeping: The facts

    Publication Code : 011 016

    Good record keeping is a vital part of effective communication in nursing and integral to promoting safety and continuity of care for patients and clients.

  • 17 Jul 2023

    Health ability passports

    Publication Code : 010 855

    This guide explores how health ability passports can support nursing staff who are looking to establish sustainable reasonable adjustments that will remove barriers and enable them to work at their best. This could be to accommodate a disability, impairment, neurodivergence or health condition.

  • 17 Jul 2023

    Fertility Care Provision for the UK

    Publication Code : 010 990

    This updated publication details the RCN’s position on the provision of fertility treatment in the UK.

  • 7 Jul 2023

    RCN Annual Review 2022

    Publication Code : 010 606

    This Annual Review celebrates the activities and achievements of the RCN during 2022, with a clear timeline and description of the goals and priorities for the year.

  • 22 Jun 2023

    Ensuring high quality representation for members: A statement of expectations for RCN Reps

    Publication Code : 010 998

    This framework is designed to give you the best support and resources available to help you confidentially carry out your role.

  • 15 Jun 2023

    Holdco Annual Report 2022

    Publication Code : 010 605

    The RCN Holdco Limited Annual Report and Financial Statements for 2022.

  • 15 Jun 2023

    RCN Group Annual Report 2022

    Publication Code : 010 601

    Combined RCN Group Annual Report and consolidated financial accounts for year ended 31 December 2022.

  • 15 Jun 2023

    Caring for older people: The essential role of the care home nurse (Welsh executive summary)

    Publication Code : 010 935

    Welsh executive summary of the RCN Wales report, Caring for older people: The essential role of the care home nurse.

  • 15 Jun 2023

    RCN Foundation Annual Report 2022

    Publication Code : 010 603

    The RCN Foundation Group Annual Report and Financial Statements 1 January to 31 December 2022.