Blogs
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24 Oct 2023
Black History Month - Saluting Our Sisters
Let us celebrate the many great women from the global majority and their allies.
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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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19 Oct 2023
Standing up for Black nursing staff
For Black History Month, RCN President Sheila Sobrany writes about how the RCN is celebrating throughout October, and the continuing struggle for racial justice and equality.
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17 Oct 2023
RCN NI Independent Sector Runner-Up Award
I am proud to say that my journey to achieving change in nursing homes has resulted in recognition of my hard work and dedication. I was honoured to receive the RCN NI Independent Sector Runner-Up Award.
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16 Oct 2023
The highlight of my student career
Heather Massie, former student member of the RCN Trade Union Committee, reflects on her experience and encourages current nursing students to seize the opportunity.
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12 Oct 2023
With age comes wisdom (apparently)
Vicky Sandy-Davis, our Lead Nurse for Independent Health and Social Care in the West Midlands, discusses her career in learning disability nursing and how she came to work at the RCN.
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10 Oct 2023
World Mental Health Day: Finding commonalities in the storms of life
This World Mental Health Day, Mental Health Nurse and RCN Fellow Catherine Gamble encourages everyone to share vulnerabilities with colleagues, friends and family members.
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10 Oct 2023
The inherent value of mental health nursing
On World Mental Health Day 2023, we’re reminded that since the Covid-19 pandemic there’s been a steep rise in the prevalence of people in Scotland experiencing challenges to their good mental health.
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9 Oct 2023
Shining a light on Nursing Support Workers
Sandra-Jane Stock, RCN Eastern member on the Nursing Support Worker Committee, is keen to highlight the important work undertaken by nursing support workers.
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5 Oct 2023
Give a voice to student members and shape the future of nursing
Chloe Jackson, whose term on the RCN Students Committee representing Scotland ends in December, gives an insight in to what it's like to be on the committee and encourages student members to stand for election ahead of the 11 October deadline for nominations.