Ending Level 7 Apprenticeship funding undermines shift from hospitals to community, warns Royal College of Nursing

The QICN has raised concerns about today’s announcement by the government of incoming reforms to the Apprenticeship scheme.

Discover how artificial intelligence is currently being developed, tested and used within health and care.

NHS ConfedExpo is a catalyst for continuous improvement & innovation and serves as a launchpad for ideas that will shape the future of health & care in the UK.

The RCN Foundation is funding the study to explore the domestic abuse experiences and support needs of nurses, midwives, and healthcare support workers across the UK.

RCN Congress 2025 round up Liverpool moments

Malaika Eparh at University College Birmingham describes the thinking behind two new MSc courses for community nurses

Read about the appointment of Emma Westcott as the Nursing and Midwifery Council's new executive director of strategy and insight.

More people have multiple long-term conditions, but care pathways focus on single conditions. What do clinicians and commissioners need to improve the experiences of those with multiple long-term cond...

Cheryl Gowar highlights some of the challenges involved in living with multiple long-term conditions in a health service focused on single conditions

District nursing is a critical component of community health services. In our chart of the week, Billy Palmer explores the concerning decline of district nurses in England, at a time of increasing pop...

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Royal College of Nursing - Internationally educated nursing staff have been making a critical contribution to UK health and care systems for the better part of a century but continue to face challenge...

Learn more about what members of the Royal College of Nursing think about the 'internationally educated nurse' title and its long-term use.

Rebecca Floyd argues that we need a deeper appreciation of how autism affects the experience of older people in our care system.

With 30 years’ experience in hospital care and as London’s chief nurse, Karen Bonner reflects on the impact of NHS workforce challenges.

Relive some of the highlights of this year's RCN Congress in Liverpool and hear from members who attended about their experience.

Find out about the number of student nursing and midwifery undergraduate places that have been commissioned in Northern Ireland for 2025-26.

Beyond resilience and survival, Ash Bainbridge looks at what support is actually available for newly qualified midwives. Read more.

Read about the ongoing struggles newly registered nurses are facing in securing jobs, forcing them to pick up work outside nursing.

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