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15 blog posts
  • Sarah Hammond Sarah Hammond 21 Mar 2024

    My career progression in the care home sector

    Sarah Hammond, Deputy Manager at Victoria Chatsworth care home in Sussex, on her career path from HCA to a Nursing Associate university course.

  • Rian Gleave Rian Gleave 21 Mar 2024

    The change train!

    RCN South East's Rian Gleave considers how to successfully implement change in the workplace. 

  • 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:

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • Daniel Faleti Daniel Faleti 29 Sep 2023

    Diversity and inclusion: my journey as an RCN Learning Rep

    Mental Health Nurse Daniel looks back on his career and how training as an RCN Learning Rep has helped him in achieving his goals to advocate for inclusivity and equality. 

  • Rian Gleave Rian Gleave 29 Sep 2023

    Reflecting on bias, advantage and allyship this Black History Month

    October is Black History Month. RCN South East's Rian Gleave reflects on bias, advantage and allyship.