Blogs
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5 Jul 2023
Celebrating 75 years of the NHS
In the years leading up to the creation of the NHS, Scotland was at the forefront of testing and establishing new approaches to organised healthcare.
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30 Jun 2023
The devil is in the detail
Pat Cullen shares her initial response to the government’s long-awaited NHS Workforce plan for England.
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30 Jun 2023
Working on an RCN Forum can enrich your career
Working on an RCN Forum can enrich your career - Ruth Bailey reflects on her highlights with the RCN Women’s Health Forum.
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29 Jun 2023
Reflection on going to the coronation of King Charles the III
Read about Daniel's experience going to the coronation of King Charles the III
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28 Jun 2023
Reminiscing about the NHS on its 75th birthday
Life in the NHS before working at the RCN.
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26 Jun 2023
My reflections on nursing and receiving an award from the King
My blog describes my reflections on working at the RCN, my nursing career generally over the past 42 years of service and receiving a British Empire Medal in the Kings Birthdays Honours in June 2023.
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23 Jun 2023
Time to highlight the value of nursing in care homes
While the NHS is very much part of everyone’s life, most of us don’t engage with care homes until later in life. This may be during a crisis when a friend, relative or indeed we are in need of support and subsequently make contact with social care services.
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23 Jun 2023
It's a matter of Pride
RCN Diversity and Equalities Coordinator Bruno Daniel reflects on the importance of Pride month and the role of nursing staff in striving towards equality in their workplace and practice.
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22 Jun 2023
How a nursing home placement shattered my preconceptions about social care and care home nursing
Bangor University mental health nursing student, Sioned Jones, reflects on her placement in a mental health nursing home.
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21 Jun 2023
Implementing Call 4 Concern (C4C) patient and relative activated Critical Care Outreach
Implementing the Call 4 Concern (C4C) service: patient and relative activated Critical Care Outreach.