Loss of bursary, only viable route is now longer, low paid apprenticeships or debt. #Nursing is being deprofessionalised to suppress wages but the effect on patient safety will be (and is) devastating.

Improve the working environment Deal with pay injustice Stop demoting nurses who need to work flexi/part time Stop employing newly qualified reg nurses as support workers. Stop employing people with no nursing qualifications/experience as senior nurses In short #ValueNursing

The de facto authorities in #Afghanistan have enacted a law that bans women’s voices in public, among many other oppressive measures. These measures must be IMMEDIATELY reversed. We stand in unwavering solidarity with Afghan women & girls. Our statement: unwo.men/eXgv50T8TkM

🛟MSF Team on board Geo Barents has it clear: #SavingLivesIsNotACrime

Parents, teachers... do you have prematurely born children starting at or returning to school? Access FREE training on how to support prematurely born children who need it. Please help us improve support for these children & their families Bliss Baby Charity The Smallest Things Tes

Delighted to announce I am standing for election as RCN Chair of Congress 24 . Voting opens Sept 2nd - would welcome your support !

September is NICU Awareness Month 💚 An opportunity to reflect on the support neonatal nurses provide for families, the progress that has been made, and the improvements that can be made in the future. #NICUAwareness #WeAreNeonatalNurses #neonatalAHPs #NICU #nicuawarenessmonth

For #NICUAwarenessMonth, join us in honouring the babies and families touched by a neonatal experience, including all volunteers and healthcare professionals by sharing this post to help us raise awareness of the 90,000 babies born premature or sick in the UK each year. Our theme

🚨Suspending just 30 licences out of 350, and crucially leaving loopholes for components in F-35 fighter jets is nowhere near adequate. Stronger action is needed with a suspension of all arms exports & closing all loop holes. Demand it ➡️bit.ly/StopArmingIsra…

If we reach 1.5°C, this is what is going to happen: ‼️Every fraction of a degree matters—beyond 1.5°C, the risks and damages from extreme weather, sea-level rise, and biodiversity loss increase dramatically.

Ballot papers have arrived ! 📣RCN Branches, Forums, Committees: Time to cast your vote for Chair and Vice Chair Congress 25/26 Vote for Change - Vote for Me!✔️ Thank you!

Thriving wildlife, clean air, healthy rivers, and green spaces for all... By planning with nature in mind, the UK Government can make this a reality. Got 2 minutes to tell your MP to act? Click the link 👉 action.rspb.org.uk/page/154959/ac…

Any neonatal units out there that are “water - lite” and willing to share your experience?

🚨Keir Starmer, today you said: "We either comply with international law or we don't." We agree. Yet the UK continues to sell parts for F-35 jets that have dropped bombs on Palestinians for months — violating international law. Time to end ALL arms exports to Israel. NOW.

Had to reshare this as we celebrate Sana Gul Baloch's appointment as #ChallengersCommittee Co-Chair ⭐️👏 Check out Professor Aisha Holloway FRCN FNMRCSI (Ad Eundem) behind her 🥰The embodiment of the #NursingNowChallenge, always there to support our early-career #nurses & #midwives #Leadership

Just give them ample days off (together), ample notice of a rota, respect they deserve, access to protected CPD, annual leave when they want it, paid overtime when they work late. The list goes on and on but "gratitude" doesn't have to be pointless products no one wants.

It’s Neonatal Nurses Day 2024! The NNA would like to say thank you to all neonatal nurses for your hard work and dedication, and to recognise the expertise and commitment required to take care of the most vulnerable babies and their families. #NeonatalNursesDay2024

This week marks National Neonatal Nurses week. Tell us about a neonatal nurse who was special in your baby's journey thorugh neonatal care 💙

Being able to offer care and support to babies and their families is honestly the best! 💜 I have the most incredible job, and work alongside some truly special HCP’s! 💜 #STMH University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS FT Cots for Tots