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405 blog posts
  • Linzi McIlroy Linzi McIlroy 27 Mar 2023

    Nurses working in general practice

    In RCN Northern Ireland we have a very successful General Practice Nurse (GPN) network for nurses and nursing associates working in primary care. 

  • Sarah Murphy Sarah Murphy 23 Mar 2023

    World Tuberculosis Day 2023

    24 March marks World Tuberculosis Day 2023. This blog is about TB and role of the TB Specialist Nurse.

  • Millie Simms Millie Simms 23 Mar 2023

    Connecting and empowering General Practice Nurses across London

    Millie Simms, our Lead Nurse for Independent Health and Social Care (IHSC) in London, discusses her work to support General Practice Nurses (GPNs) as part of the GPN Monthly Meeting Group.

  • Pat Cullen Pat Cullen 20 Mar 2023

    Negotiating pay

    What happened in the five weeks between England’s last day of strike action and the announcement of the government pay offer last Thursday?

  • Claire McCartan Claire McCartan 14 Mar 2023

    RCN NI Library and Information Zone

    My name is Claire McCartan and I am the new Library and Information Specialist in RCN NI’s Library.   

  • Joanne Bosanquet Joanne Bosanquet 13 Mar 2023

    Getting on with it

    How this determined motto has guided one of our newest RCN Fellows, Joanne Bosanquet MBE, throughout an impressive career.

  • Karen Bowes Karen Bowes 13 Mar 2023

    Advance Care Planning

    Karen Bowes looks at the recent publication of the Advanced Care Planning Policy in Northern Ireland.

  • AfC Review Norman Provan Norman Provan 10 Mar 2023

    Our priorities for the review of Agenda for Change

    The pay offer we are consulting on has more to it than money alone. Many of you are asking about the review of Agenda for Change (AfC) and what this might mean.

  • Pat Cullen Pat Cullen 10 Mar 2023

    Celebrating our great women-led nursing profession

    Pat Cullen marks International Women’s Day and thanks RCN reps for their commitment to improving nursing for all.

  • Elspeth Caithness Elspeth Caithness 7 Mar 2023

    Eliminating Violence from the World of Work

    New Chair of the RCN’s UK Safety Representatives’ Committee, Elspeth Caithness talks about violence at work.