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“Compassion is the most important intervention we have available to us in healthcare.”
On 22 September we held our Annual Lecture where Professor Michael West CBE presented on Compassionate Leadership
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Perinatal mental health
Build your knowledge and skills in understanding mental health conditions alongside pregnancy and childbirth. Here you will find out more about severe mental health support in pregnancy and key symptoms of depression and continuity of care.
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Finding employment in independent health and social care
Advice for newly registered nurses
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Introduction to alcohol misuse
Read our guide to alcohol misuse and the impact on the health and wellbeing on individuals, families and the wider population. Here you will learn more about the latest public health campaigns and find out where to access additional information and advice.
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Consensus Statement on Alcohol Treatment Services in Scotland
The ‘Consensus Statement on Alcohol Treatment Services in Scotland’ calls for clear, well-integrated pathways to support treatment and recovery for patients identified with alcohol use disorder when admitted to hospitals in Scotland. It highlights the areas of need in current services, and the actions that should be prioritised.
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POLICY: Draft palliative care strategy
RCN Scotland response to Scottish Government consultation on a Palliative Care Matters for All – a draft strategy.
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Employers’ guide to nursing support worker employment
Share our guide with your employer if you have concerns
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Reflections on RCN Congress 2025
RCN Congress inspires and connects nurses across the UK. This blog highlights the Education Forum's role in debates, policy discussions, and initiatives that help shape the future of our profession.
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Beyond the finish line: What fitness events can teach us about public health
What fitness events teach us about promoting movement, belonging, and health, and how nurses can support activity in patients, communities, and their own lives.
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Up to 50,000 migrant nursing staff could be at risk of leaving the UK over Indefinite Leave to Remain proposals, damning new research from the RCN has warned
RCN General Secretary and Chief Executive Professor Nicola Ranger said: “These proposals are not just immoral; they would be dangerous for our patients. No Minister who has any interest in the success of our health and social care system would press ahead with extending the qualifying period for ILR."