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Publications

RCN publications cover a wide range of topics varying from clinical guidance to employment relations issues to advice on bullying. To reproduce RCN publications please complete the copyright request form and we’ll be in touch.



  • 27 Nov 2019

    RCN Safety Representative's Handbook

    Publication Code : 007 097

    This handbook is designed to help RCN safety representatives carry out their work, whether they are new to the role or not. It suggests ways of getting started, and provides them with the latest information about key RCN services and resources, together with the key health and safety legislation they need to support members at work. Use it alongside the RCN representatives joint handbook designed for all RCN reps.

  • 13 Nov 2019

    Nursing Champion Sign-up Form and Selfie Board

    Publication Code : 007 953

    A sign-up form for MPs pledging to become advocates for the local nursing community, with a selfie board on the reverse to share images on social media.

  • 7 Nov 2019

    Commitment to Care of People living with Dementia

    Publication Code : 007 827

    This guidance sets out the five principles that form a shared commitment to improving care for people living with dementia and their families. The document is designed to be used in a wide range of health and social care settings and has included the most recent evidence and best practice.

  • 7 Nov 2019

    The RCN Manifesto (Northern Ireland)

    Publication Code : 007 941

    Our expectations for a new UK Government, at a time of unprecedented uncertainty and inequality, are explicit. Our Northern Ireland manifesto outlines five areas where we expect action including nursing workforce shortages, investment in services and education, immigration and pay.

  • 7 Nov 2019

    The RCN Manifesto (Wales)

    Publication Code : 007 939

    Our expectations for a new UK Government, at a time of unprecedented uncertainty and inequality, are explicit. Our Wales manifesto outlines five areas where we expect action including nursing workforce shortages, investment in services and education, immigration and pay.

  • 7 Nov 2019

    The RCN Manifesto (Scotland)

    Publication Code : 007 942

    Our expectations for a new UK Government, at a time of unprecedented uncertainty and inequality, are explicit. Our Scotland manifesto outlines five areas where we expect action including nursing workforce shortages, investment in services and education, immigration and pay.

  • 1 Nov 2019

    RCN Learning Representative's Handbook

    Publication Code : 007 252

    A guide to making the most of your role

  • 17 Oct 2019

    Brexit: Royal College of Nursing priorities overview

    Publication Code : 007 898

    This updated publication contains a set of Brexit scorecards assessing the progress made in the UK and in the EU negotiations to address the significant areas of EU policy, law, joint agencies and funding programmes relating to nursing and health and care issues.

  • 16 Oct 2019

    The RCN in Numbers 2019 (English version)

    Publication Code : 007 907

    This briefing is designed to provide a statistical overview of the strengths and vulnerabilities of the nursing workforce in in Wales. (English version)

  • 16 Oct 2019

    The RCN in Numbers 2019 (Welsh version)

    Publication Code : 007 908

    This briefing is designed to provide a statistical overview of the strengths and vulnerabilities of the nursing workforce in in Wales. (Welsh version)