Policy briefing

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How nurses can implement changes to the RCUK process for end of life decision-making

01 Oct 2020
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The government’s plan to get the nation fit, protect against COVID-19 and ease strain on t

08 Sep 2020
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Guidance says risks related to COVID-19 must be weighed before some interventions

13 Jul 2020
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Skills and career framework aims to support the development of rheumatology nurse roles

07 May 2020
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Picture shows two medics in discussion. Lack of personal protective equipment allows nurses to take a decision to protect themselves, RCN guidance says.

The implications for nurses of RCN guidance on care provision and inade

23 Apr 2020
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Bowel cancer

RCN guidance advocates a proactive approach to bowel care

04 Nov 2019
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Nurses meeting to discuss and reflect following a difficult situation

The RCN has issued guidance on how to discuss and reflect on challengin

19 Aug 2019
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nurse prepares a catheter for insertion

RCN updates its guidance on using catheters and how to minimise associated risks

02 Jun 2019
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nurse completing paperwork

College responds after members support call for decriminalisation

13 Feb 2019
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New guidance is intended to help NHS organisations and staff judge how

10 Dec 2018
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Woman looks in distress at her insulin kit

All-party group calls for clearer pathways to support individuals’

04 Dec 2018
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vaginal mesh

Draft guidance says non-surgical options for urinary incontinence and prolapse must be exh

16 Nov 2018

Guidance seeks to define the minimum nurse and doctor numbers requi

20 Mar 2018

The RCN has updated its peer support service guide for staff affect

16 Mar 2018

A new guide, Working with Cancer, aims to support men to continue workin

12 Mar 2018

New guidance on staff retention from NHS Improvement encourages employer

26 Jan 2018

New voluntary standards on the education and practice of senior general

04 Dec 2017

Acas has produced new guidance on recognising sexual harassment in the w

01 Dec 2017

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