11+ hour, 17+ min ago   (115+ words) Briefing: Valuing the nursing profession The new Scottish government must implement key measures that will help value the profession better to promote retention of today’s workforce and to attract the workforce of the future. We believe nurses deserve better, a…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (234+ words) Our recent library event on nurse suffragettes has brought to light a possible historical connection between a nurse suffragette and our RCN Scotland HQ in Edinburgh. The event – ‘The fight for the vote: suffragettes and nursing’ – included a presentation from…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (41+ words) Royal College of Nursing The Scottish government is planning to reform abortion law. An expert group was set up in 2024 and its recommendations were published in November 2025. © 2026 Royal College of Nursing...

4+ mon, 1+ week ago   (246+ words) Royal College of Nursing Your web browser is outdated and may be insecure The RCN recommends using an updated browser such as Microsoft Edge or Google Chrome Rising A+E waits ‘depriving patients of their dignity’, says Royal College of…...

6+ mon, 3+ week ago   (370+ words) RCN Scotland has written to the Scottish and UK Governments to seek urgent clarity on the Cabinet Secretary's comments on the Assisted Dying for Terminally Ill Adults (Scotland) Bill. Your web browser is outdated and may be insecure The RCN…...