Blogs
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14 Nov 2023
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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14 Nov 2023
Pregnancy Loss Review
Emma Ayling reflects on the impact of the report on early pregnancy care.
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13 Nov 2023
Senior nursing managers here's my case for a return to on-site working
Director of Nursing and RCN Fellow Simon Newman gives his verdict on returning to the workplace.
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9 Nov 2023
We are never ‘just’ a nurse.
North West Regional Board Chair Carmel O'Boyle argues why there is no 'just' being a nurse.
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9 Nov 2023
We must address inequalities whilst embracing our differences.
North West Regional Director Estephanie Dunn on both the triumphs and the challenges of addressing issues of equality, diversity and inclusion in the healthcare sector.
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8 Nov 2023
Learning the beauty of art during Black History Month
RCN member, Aghogho, talks about attending the RCN Eastern region's event celebrating Black History Month.
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1 Nov 2023
How becoming a Learning Disability Nurse really can exceed your expectations
Did I know what a career in learning disability nursing would be like? Did I know the rewards it would bring and what I could achieve before I started over 26 years ago?
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1 Nov 2023
What do learning disability nurses do?
Professor Ruth Northway OBE FRCN, Learning Disability Advisor at RCN Wales, tackles the lack of awareness around learning disability nursing.
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31 Oct 2023
International Stress Awareness Day
On the 25th anniversary of International Stress Awareness Day, Elspeth Caithness, Chair of our Health and Safety Representatives Committee, looks at what health and social care organisations must do to tackle the work-related causes of stress.
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31 Oct 2023
Our time to shine – nominate today
I cannot express how proud I was to be part of the first RCN Scotland Nurse of the Year Awards. The shared passion and commitment to our profession filled the National Museum of Scotland in what was truly a night of celebration for nursing.
