Blog
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28 Sep 2023
Awareness of mental well-being for nurses working in palliative care
This blog raises awareness of the importance of promoting mental well-being, which is essential given the increase in work pressures in healthcare systems, high levels of nursing shortage and the impact on patient care and outcomes.
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22 Sep 2023
Maternal Medicine Networks
This blog looks at Maternal Medicine Networks which have been introduced to reduce the incidence of maternal deaths from indirect causes.
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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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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
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.
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13 Jul 2023
ICM: Learning, laughing and sharing with 3,500 of the worlds midwives
The experiences of a UK midwife attending the International Confederation of Midwives Council meeting and Congress in Bali June 2023. Discussions on Climate Change and Midwifery Continuity of Carer were illuminating when heard from the experiences of midwives from around the world.
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30 Jun 2023
Working on an RCN Forum can enrich your career
Working on an RCN Forum can enrich your career - Ruth Bailey reflects on her highlights with the RCN WomenÃÛÌÒÖ±²¥™s Health Forum.
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19 Jan 2023
Reflections leading to new beginnings
Reflecting on achievements and challenges of recent years to looking forward and planning for a New Year and the opportunities available to improve and share good practice.
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17 Nov 2022
Be curious. You can find similarities, differences, and opportunities
The role of Professional Advocacy is an emerging role across the whole of nursing. Due to some of the sub-specialisms and realms of practice colleagues can feel that some of the challenges that they face are unique. Learning together can strengthen our sense of belonging and our professional identity.