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Pathways into ÌÀÍ·ÌõÎÛÁÏ: recruitment and retention

RCN President Bejoy Sebastian reflects on a visit from His Majesty King Charles III and the RCN’s new report into recruitment and retention. 

Life as a Consultant Nurse and Clinical Director

A nurse as a Clinical Director (CD) is uncommon in most organisations. I therefore consider my appointment to interim CD is as much a testament to the foresight and bravery of my line managers, as it is about my skill to perform. Eight months into this role, I reflect on my day to day experience.

RCN Northern Ireland (RCN NI) IHSC Lead Nurse

Raising the voice of the specialist nurse

UK Professional Lead Long Term Conditions, Callum Metcalfe-O'Shea, explains how on behalf of the Diabetes Forum, his attendance at vital conferences can help raise the voice of specialist ÌÀÍ·ÌõÎÛÁÏ to promote roles and improvements in care.

The importance of decontamination in Endoscopy

This Blog provides a brief discussion on key features and guidelines of decontamination in Endoscopy Units, including the importance of training and guidelines. 

Childhood brain tumour and education

I have worked in Paediatric Neuro-oncology ÌÀÍ·ÌõÎÛÁÏ for over 20 years and the longer I work in this field the stronger my belief that we need to do more to support children with brain tumours access meaningful education. 

Responding to Cardiff University’s proposal to close its School of Nursing

RCN Wales' Education & Life Long Learning Adviser, Rachel Hadland, reflects on her experience of supporting staff at Cardiff University and shares insights into RCN Wales’ response to the consultation.

Breaking barriers: Addressing cancer care inequities for the trans community

As we conclude LGBT History Month last February, this blog reflects on the progress made in healthcare equality and acknowledge the persistent barriers that the transgender community faces, particularly in cancer care. 

Celebrating my special gift

RCN South East Council member Sally Bassett shares this personal and powerful blog on her journey with dyslexia.

Reflections on my career as a Cancer Clinical Nurse Specialist

Janice Gabriel, RCN Fellow, shares highlights from her 40-year career in oncology ÌÀÍ·ÌõÎÛÁÏ to raise awareness on National Cancer Clinical Nurse Specialist Day