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14 Oct 2025
Reflections on supportive oncology in 2025
Attending the UKASCC 2025 Conference in Manchester reminded me how supportive oncology connects every part of cancer care. From prevention to palliation, it’s about helping people live well, not just longer, with and beyond cancer.
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14 Oct 2025
Baby Loss Awareness Week
This blog looks at Baby Loss Awareness Week, an important time for nurses working in early pregnancy care & also for nurses working in areas that may care for women in early pregnancy.
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14 Oct 2025
Standing Firm in Power and Pride
North West Regional Board Vice-Chair Temitope on the necessity of reflecting on the past but acting in the future as we celebrate Black History Month.
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10 Oct 2025
Keeping up the pressure: ensuring there are newly registered nursing roles for nursing graduates
Lynn Woolsey, RCN UK Chief Nursing Officer, explains how the RCN is continuing to keep the spotlight on ensuring that all nursing graduates can find a permanent nursing role after graduation.
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9 Oct 2025
Reading’s private nursing service, 1873 to 1940
In keeping with other voluntary hospitals in the late nineteenth century the Royal Berkshire Hospital (RBH), Reading, introduced a private nursing service. At the time, these were a popular employment option for many nurses. This blog uses the archival records of the RBH to explore the scheme.
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7 Oct 2025
Finding My Voice: My journey on the RCN Students Committee
Natasha Green, the former RCN Students Committee Eastern region representative, talks about the great personal and professional benefits the role has given her.
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2 Oct 2025
Pay, representation and new recruits – a busy autumn in prospect
The latest thoughts from North West Regional Director, Simon Browes.
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1 Oct 2025
EASD 2025 - Updates for our members
In this blog, Amanda, current acting Chair of the RCN Diabetes Forum, shares about what updates were discussed for practice at the 61st 2025 European Association for the Study of Diabetes and what you need to know for practice.
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1 Oct 2025
Collaborative cancer care
This blog provides an update on one of the Cancer Forum's strategic priorities - enhancing education through collaboration between cancer specialist and non-cancer specialist nurses.
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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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