Blogs
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6 Sep 2023
Dementia care - a community approach
This blog looks at the the multidisciplinary approach to dementia care in the community.
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4 Sep 2023
Pain Awareness Month 2023
September is global Pain Awareness Month and is an excellent opportunity to access a range of free resources related to all aspects of pain assessment and management.
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30 Aug 2023
Leadership within justice and forensics - My elective placement with the RCN
This blog explores the value of an elective placement at the RCN and my passion for working with service users within justice and forensic healthcare.
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25 Aug 2023
Exciting times ahead for the RCN
RCN General Secretary and Chief Executive Pat Cullen shares news of upcoming developments for the College.
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25 Aug 2023
Listening and engaging with our profession will be key
Your campaigning led Scotland’s First Minister to commit to a Nursing and Midwifery Taskforce and now you are being given the opportunity to help shape the work of that Taskforce.
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25 Aug 2023
Oral care for dementia - 10 top tips
To mark World Alzheimer’s Month throughout September 2023, the RCN Older People’s Forum will be sharing blogs about dementia. This blog by Dr Gary Mitchell MBE and Professor Gerry McKenna talks about oral care for dementia: 10 top tips.
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25 Aug 2023
Embracing dementia-friendly communities: spreading awareness during World Alzheimer's Month
To mark World Alzheimer’s Month throughout September 2023, the RCN Older People’s Forum will be sharing blogs about dementia. This blog talks about dementia-friendly communities and what we can do to support people living with dementia.
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25 Aug 2023
Life of a newly qualified midwife
The beginnings of a career in midwifery, the thoughts and feelings about the first year.
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24 Aug 2023
Black History Month
I recently attended an internationally educated nurses’ (IEN) event and was truly inspired by the amazing talent of our IENs.
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24 Aug 2023
Bridging the gap in menopause care for minority ethnic women
Are you a nurse that sees women from ethnic minorities in primary care? Then you may encounter women who are experiencing symptoms of peri/menopause. This blog discusses research into the experiences of 14 women from different ethnic minority groups.