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LV= donate £65,000 to fund an array of education grants and events

Their donation will fund events and grants including establishing a quality improvement grant for nursing and midwifery professionals

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Celebrating 15 years of the RCN Foundation!

RCN Foundation Director, Deepa Korea, and RCN General Secretary and Chief Executive, Nicola Ranger, welcomed staff in celebrating the incredible impact of the RCN Foundation since it was founded in 2010

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The economic contributions of learning disability nurses

LSE were awarded funding to undertake a study exploring the economic case for investing in building the Registered Nurse for Learning Disability (RNLD) workforce capacity

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UHNM are recipients of prestigious Michelle Cox RCN Foundation Anti-Racism Award

The project aims to combat racism by monitoring workplace practices, identifying barriers to career advancement, and promoting equity

Amin Abdullah RCN Foundation Wellbeing Grant

Ulster University and LUHFT are respective recipients of nursing mental health and well-being grant

After a high calibre of applications, two grants were awarded in 2024. Read on to learn more about them. 

Annual Lecture 2024 panel

“If you get it right for people with learning disabilities, you get it right for everyone.”

On 22 October we held our Annual Lecture where Professor Martin Knapp presented his findings from a scoping review we commissioned.

Climate Change

RCN Foundation becomes a signatory to the Funder Commitment on Climate Change

RCN Foundation makes a significant step in commitment to tackling climate change by signing up to the Funder Commitment on Climate Change.

2024 Impact Award Winners with Rev Richard Coles Deepa and Jane

Celebrating excellence in nursing and midwifery

Our annual Impact Awards showcase the best and brightest that nursing and midwifery have to offer. We’ve profiled each of our exceptional award winners and their contributions to their profession.

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Our strategy

Our strategy for 2024-28. Ignite, Inspire, Aspire: Our Vision to Transform Lives