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30 blog posts
  • Emma Sheriff Emma Sheriff 21 Mar 2024

    Recruitment and retention: a double challenge

    Emma Sheriff from Victoria Nursing Group on how to attract and retain nursing staff in the care home sector.

  • Scarlett MacDonald Scarlett MacDonald 7 Dec 2023

    Social Care Nursing Advisory Councils and the Christmas season

    Social Care Nursing Advisory Councils (SCNAC) were launched earlier this year to help provide a better understanding of nursing in adult social care, as well as insight into the wider adult social care sector, to Directors of Nursing in ICBs. In this joint blog, Scarlett and Caron look at the vital roles SCNACs play over the festive season:

  • Sandra Busari Sandra Busari 7 Dec 2023

    What does Christmas mean for us?

    Sandra Busari of home care provider Care First 24 discusses how their team makes the festive season special for service users and staff.

  • Rian Gleave Rian Gleave 7 Dec 2023

    'Tis the season

    Christmas is a time of personal and professional reflection for RCN South East's Rian Gleave.

  • Sharon Evans Sharon Evans 7 Dec 2023

    Nursing in police custody at Christmas

    With police custody open 365 days a year, Sharon Evans, Team Lead - Criminal Justice Liaison and Diversion Service, reflects on nursing in this service over Christmas.

  • Cess Wigley Cess Wigley 26 Oct 2023

    'Moving forwards – Road Map to the Future'

    Cess Wigley reflects on the South East's Black History Month event and the knowledge and advice shared by the inspiring speakers.

  • Rian Gleave Rian Gleave 19 Jun 2023

    Avoiding being a diversity wrecking ball

    It’s LGBTQ+ pride month. A time to celebrate the rich and diverse human beings who make our society so fabulous.

  • Jason Warriner Jason Warriner 19 Jun 2023

    Time for Pride

    June is Pride Month, a time for the LGBTQ+ community to celebrate the progress over the years in our march to achieve equality and rights.

  • Rian Gleave Rian Gleave 13 Apr 2023

    "My hamster died"

    Introducing Rian Gleave, our new Lead Nurse for Independent Health and Social Care in the South East.

  • Rosemary Gorvin Rosemary Gorvin 13 Apr 2023

    My rewarding career in the care home sector

    RCN South East Board Member Rosemary Gorvin discusses her fulfilling career in the independent sector.