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At Nursing live , great start talk from @rcn.org.uk Prof Nicola Ranger , who talked about collages work on things such as pay reform and also professional reform.
Now listen to to CNO of England.

On behalf of RCN Council, we send our thoughts and prayers to all lose affected by Storm Melissa. Nursing staff will be directly impacted by this disaster and we know they will be doing all they can to provide care to others. We stand with our nursing colleagues across the Caribbean 💙 @rcn.org.uk

How short our memories are.

Just a few years ago, nurses carried this country through a pandemic, and now they're suffering a 55% surge in racist abuse.

To every nurse: London stands with you. You are loved and valued, and always will be.

[1/3] Earlier this month the International Council of Nurses (ICN) held their Congress in Helsinki, bringing together thousands of nurses’ from around the world.

In the following blogs, RCN leaders who attended share their reflections on the event and the benefit to RCN members and nursing gained 🧵

Today is the perfect day to remember how far you’ve come

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It was very different congress for me as I was representing my region as their council member and vice chair of council .Its was privilege to be able to hear members debate issues that matter to them
Only 365 days till we back in Liverpool For Congress 2026
#RCN25

Please read this fab Poem #RCN25

Let’s get loud ! Enough is Enough! We need the Gov need to start listening and show action. They need show respect to nursing as we will not put up with these conditions and the risk the government keeps putting in patients! #RCN25#EnoughisEnough

was an honour to also take part in the awards dinner this evening , it was privileged to see Ian win steward of the year who has always been an amazing Mentor.
And Jia our new Eastern Board member winlearning rep of the year

Looking forward to day two #RCN25 

Wow what a way to celebrate international nurses day

First day of RCN Congress 2025 it was great to listen to the debates . Very proud of @rcn.org.uk Eastern and their contribution to the debates today.
#RCN25 

#RCN2025 my first time at Congress as a council member. Thank you to the members of the Nursing Support Worker membership section for electing me. I'm here to listen to your views. Please come and find me in the debate hall, on the Council table area and let's talk about your RCN.

Practices nurses must not wait any longer for pay update, says RCN chief General practice nurses (GPNs) must not be expected to wait any longer for news on their pay for 2025/26, the chief executive

In a keynote address at RCN Congress today, Professor Nicola Ranger demanded an update on pay for those in the NHS and general practice, and stressed that all nurses needed a ‘significant pay rise’ urgently #nursesky

at Royal Garden party last week , we was talk about the power nursing and we want everyone happy international nurse day
We will celebrate our amazing profession today at RCN Congress 2025 please share you happy international photos woth us from across uk ,world and congress #Nurseday25 #RCN25

lovely spending time with @bejoysebastian.bsky.social and @faerycaramel.bsky.social We all very excited to meet you tomorrow evening at your regional reception !
We excited about the week ahead being able to listen to you the members of @rcn.org.uk and things that matter to you . #RCN25

Myself and @faerycaramel.bsky.social had the honour of representing @rcn.org.uk at Royal garden Party on 7th May 2025 . It was a privilege to represent our amazing members
We was able to talk lots people about Nursing and issue nursing is facing .

Sorry I been absent from social media while settling, into my role @rcn.org.uk as vice chair & Eastern Council member.This role is truly an honour to take on.I’ve had a privilege of meeting lots of amazing members and seeing all the hard work the college is do. Please see below some highlights

The concept of change and equality in the NHS I Royal College of Nursing | Royal College of Nursing A blog on the true meaning of equality in the NHS from Mojibola Odusanya.

www.rcn.org.uk/news-and-eve... @rcn.org.uk @natlou28.bsky.social @sheilasobrany.bsky.social @sunsanderjackson.bsky.social

I hope to be supportive Vice Chair of council alongside @faerycaramel.bsky.social we want create and college where every members feels valued and that they have part to play in strengthening the nursing profession and the nursing voice

🧵 “That ‘union is strength’ is a lesson which mankind has long found out ... when once Nurses have thoroughly learnt that power which they possess, there is no doubt that their united demands for the improvement of their profession will come with a force which will be irresistible.”
#EYAJustice

This was a great event , @rcnkingscadets.bsky.social it was great to listen and talk with cadets , past and present and hear what they’ve gone on to do study nursing or wait to studying nursing. Is special nice talk to cadet who dream is work on air ambulance.🚁🏥🎉

It was, wow cadets are very impressive it was Honour to speak to them and hear their progress, thanks to the fabulous program .

Image reads: "I won't be remembered as a woman who kept her mouth shut. I'm okay with that".

I am thinking about our 90% female workforce on #InternationalWomensDay and every day

Underpaid
Overworked
More likely to die by suicide
More likely to be victims of domestic abuse
Routinely sexually harassed at work

I will continue to fight for better.

"The number of women in our profession is a huge strength."

This #InternationalWomensDay, RCN General Secretary and Chief Executive Professor Nicola Ranger reflects on the outstanding contribution that women have made - and continue to make - to nursing and health care.

Read more ➡️ buff.ly/s9yNlZb

“For ALL Women and Girls: Rights. Equality. Empowerment.” This year's theme calls for action that can unlock equal rights, power and opportunities for all and a feminist future where no one is left behind.

#AccelerateAction

A scan from the July 1911 copy of Nursing Notes, captioned "Nurses in the Suffrage Procession". The image shows a large group of nurses, each holding banners, participating in the march. The image is credited to J Hickman and was originally published in the Nursing Times

Happy International Women's Day! #IWD2025

In 1911, more than 40,000 women, including large groups of nurses and midwives, marched in London demanding votes for women and the King's support of the Conciliation Bill.

You can learn more through our Historic Journals Collection: buff.ly/vYScvU8

Happy international women’s day
it’s fantastic to be able to celebrate the strength of women , I know amazing women who have been supportive & inspire me every day. we need to remember on this day not all women in the world are independent and we need to fight for their freedom and their rights.

Happy mental health nurses day to all those amazing nurses working in this field of nursing

Your dedication to support people’s well-being and mental health is so important Thank you. #MHNurseday

Last week nursing staff, students and academic staff came together to say no to the proposed closure of Cardiff University School of Nursing. Not on our watch!

We stand united for the future of nursing. Solidarity! ✊

#SaveNursinginCardiff @thercnwales.bsky.social