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Supporting student nurses on the ED placement
Supporting student nurses on the Emergency Department placement.
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Does the title 'Registered nurse in learning disabilities' still reflect what we do?
This blog is intended to bravely raise a question about the title 'Registered nurse in learning disability'. It is intended to share opinion and spark discussion and debate.
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Let's bust some myths about learning disability nursing
Jonathan Beebee, RCN professional lead for learning disabilities nursing, explores myths surrounding this vital sector of the profession.
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Developing the Paradigm for the All-England Review of Mental Health Nursing
Mental health nursing is a complex and autonomous practice that can often be difficult to define. However, this complexity can also be a strength, allowing us to adapt to the diverse needs of our populations. We must comprehensively understand our professional and public-facing identities to grow and succeed in what we do.
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Celebrating Mental Health Nurses’ Day
The Royal College of Nursing’s Mental Health Forum wants to acknowledge and thank all mental health nursing staff across the UK and beyond for everything they do to support the care, treatment, and recovery of people from all walks of life.
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Celebrate Learning Disability Nursing: Valuing the contribution of people with learning disabilities
Recognising the value of people with learning disabilities and sharing both my practice and outlook.
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Mental Health Nursing Psychosocial Interventions: what are they, and why do we need them?
Dr Stephen Jones introduces the RCN’s Psychosocial Interventions Programme which will launch in September 2024 as part of the RCN’s mental health programmes workstreams.
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Potentially unlawful substitution of mental health and learning disabilities nurses in UK in-patient services – the realities on the ground
The RCN has received reports from several members expressing concerns regarding the substitution of registered learning disabilities and mental health nurses with registered adult and children's nurses, as well as allied health professionals, in an attempt to fill nursing vacancies in in-patient mental health services.
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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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The Role of the Youth Justice Lead Nurse
My role as a Youth Justice Lead Nurse.