Comment
Mental health laws must change
The World Health Assembly is helping to overhaul outdated mental health legislation in...
01 Jun 2016
Vantage point - New response in crisis
The importance of healthcare systems that can respond quickly in times of crisis or disaster...
01 Jun 2016
Teaching patients to self-manage
It is important that nurses take every opportunity to help patients learn to manage their...
03 May 2016
Susan Williams - International outlook
The attack on the metro station at Maalbeek in March, in the heart of the European Union’s (...
03 May 2016
Vantage point - Everyone’s a leader
I recently had the privilege of judging the finalists for the Leadership Award, part of the...
03 May 2016
Listening to feedback
As the revalidation process makes clear, staff who are willing to discuss services with...
01 Apr 2016
Full steam ahead for revalidation
Jackie Smith wants nursing leaders’ feedback on revalidation, the nurse associate role and...
01 Apr 2016
Why research is vital
Marianne Ditomassi and colleagues describe the importance of research to patients, nurses...
01 Apr 2016
Board’s eye view - Being in the moment
I have been reflecting on the annual NHS Staff Survey 2015 and the reportedly high...
01 Apr 2016
RCN's centenary offers a chance to reflect on a century of change
Former RCN president Lucy Ottley once said: ‘What an opportunity we have to guide the future...
30 Mar 2016
A change for the better
Revalidation, one of the most significant changes to the regulation of nurses and midwives,...
30 Mar 2016
Keep your eyes – and mind – open to signs of domestic abuse
Abuse is often hidden behind an 'ordinary' relationship, says RCN Nurse of the Year Amanda...
18 Mar 2016
Voices - Being a Care Maker means sharing the spirit of the 6Cs, says Jane Cummings
Last month a celebration event was held for Care Makers – those volunteers who act as...
09 Mar 2016
Inspirational lessons in frailty
Frailty in older patients is an important issue that we all need to be aware of in light of...
04 Mar 2016
Matching skills with needs
Paul Labourne describes how demographic, economic and technological developments are...
01 Mar 2016
Surviving seasonal pressures while delivering quality care
Nickola Amin suggests a way to survive seasonal pressures while delivering quality care
01 Mar 2016
Susan Williams - International outlook
This year marks the RCN’s 100th anniversary and, in recognition of its commitment to the...
01 Mar 2016