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    30 Sep 2025

    Focus on: fertility nursing journals

    Discover key journals to support your fertility nursing practice. Perfect for exploring ideas sparked by this week’s RCN Fertility Nursing Conference or from your own work and research.

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    9 Sep 2025

    Welcome RCN Students!

    The RCN Library and Museum isn’t just the biggest nursing resource in Europe, it’s a hub of support, learning and wellbeing for our members across the UK.

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    8 Sep 2025

    Explore the RCN Library and Museum’s exhibitions this autumn

    If you are sad about summer slowly ending, don’t despair! At the Royal College of Nursing Library and Museum in London we have now returned to autumn opening hours and are back on Saturdays. So why not visit one of our exhibitions?

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    27 Aug 2025

    Major review of the library’s lending collection

    This summer we've reviewed our lending collection. We've assessed thousands of books to make sure the collection holds only the most up to date content on nursing.

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