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RCN Publishing journals
RCN Publishing publishes ten specialist nursing journals in addition to the weekly Nursing Standard. You can subscribe to any of the printed journals online by clicking their covers below. This will link you to our completely secure online subscription process, where you can subscribe via direct debit, or by credit/debit card.
Nursing Standard
It's not without reason that Nursing Standard is the UK's best selling nursing journal. Our reputation for bringing you exclusive, up-to-the-minute coverage on issues that affect your nursing practice and career choices is second-to-none. Nursing Standard brings you the most authoritative coverage of the week's news. Plus, there are peer-reviewed clinical articles, PREP solutions, CPD articles, reference guides, booklets, book and video reviews, a lively letters page, regular reader offers and much more.
Cancer Nursing Practice
Cancer Nursing Practice was created specifically for cancer nurses. Cancer Nursing Practice focuses on all aspects of cancer in adults and children and helps you stay fully informed and up to date. This journal covers specialist topics such as cancers of the blood and breast cancer in addition to broader issues such as palliative care and the ethics behind oncology nursing. Comprehensive news round ups ensure that you never miss an important development and Continuing professional development articles help you to meet your PREP requirement. Published ten times a year.
Nursing Children and Young People
The best-selling journal in child health nursing. Every issue brings you news, features and top-quality clinical articles to keep you abreast of the most important developments in the field. You'll find best practice guidelines and clinical research on the latest treatments and techniques, expert commentary and the latest news. And to provide you with unbeatable coverage, Nursing Children and Young People also reviews the relevant articles from other journals, making it a truly indispensable resource. Published ten times a year.
Mental Health Practice
Mental Health Practice is the most widely read journal in its field and the only publication to cover all areas of mental health and patient care. It keeps you up-to-date on the issues that impact on the way you practice as well as giving you the opportunity to share ideas with other healthcare professionals working in this challenging area. From the latest research findings and treatments to clinical practice and continuing professional development, news, and events and conference information, no other publication offers you more. Mental Health Practice is published 10 times a year.
Learning Disability Practice
A unique journal for nurses and carers of people with learning disabilities, Learning Disability Practice provides you with up to date coverage of the significant issues you face. The indispensable resource includes peer-reviewed articles on the latest clinical research, research studies, comment and advice from independent experts, the latest news, study aids, conference and events listings and much more. Learning Disability Practice is published ten times a year and provides you with the key information you need to stay one step ahead.
Nursing Older People
The leading specialist journal for nurses who care for older people. Nursing Older People has unrivalled breadth and depth with each issue containing news analysis, nursing practice, clinical and research articles, book and journal reviews and conference listings. Plus, there are regular continuing professional development articles and 'Assessing Older People', an invaluable collectable series.
Emergency Nurse
Written to keep you up to date with the most important new treatment methods and techniques, Emergency Nurse is the most widely read and referenced journal in A&E nursing. You'll find peer-reviewed articles on the latest clinical innovations and best practice guidelines, as well as coverage of management and education issues. Published ten times a year.
Nursing Management
Nursing Management is the leading journal focusing on management and leadership trends as they affect the nursing sector, giving you the practical information you need to make informed decisions. Published ten times a year the journal features news, in-depth features and articles, interviews, practical advice, study aids, book reviews and more. Plus there are regular Open University features on management studies - a valuable study aid to move your career even further forward.
Nurse Researcher
An invaluable aid to developing your research knowledge and practice, Nurse Researcher is the only research journal written specifically for nurses and health care staff. Now with international features, this compact journal is an indispensable companion for research specialists, clinicians, students and aspiring researchers. Published four times a year.
Evidence-Based Nursing
Your one-stop resource for the latest research across all nursing specialties. With digests of core articles from more than 100 international journals, Evidence-Based Nursing gives you access to hundreds of pages of original research in one handy source, with expert commentaries to draw out key findings and put them into clinical context. Published four times a year - Subscription rates from just £3.80 per month.
Primary Health Care
Primary Health Care is the best way to stay at the forefront of community health nursing - no matter what your role. Its strong editorial content, sharp look and unbiased, cutting-edge view point has made it indispensable to primary health care nurses across the UK. Features include news, clinical articles, essential skills to help you stay up to date with new techniques, continuing professional development articles, features, event listings and reviews. Published ten times a year.
The RCN Publishing Company is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Royal College of Nursing, the world's largest organisation for nurses. RCN Publishing produces one weekly, eight monthly and two quarterly nursing publications. Nursing Standard, the flagship journal, is the UK's biggest selling weekly for nursing. It is produced by RCN Publishing Company along with a suite of specialist nursing journals - Cancer Nursing Practice, Mental Health Practice, Learning Disability Practice, Nursing Children and Young People, Nursing Management, Emergency Nurse, Nursing Older People, Nurse Researcher and Primary Health Care. RCN Publishing Company also produce the RCN Bulletin, a major source of up-to-the-minute information for RCN members in all specialities, grades and working environments. With the latest nurse vacancies from trusts nationwide, it has become the most cost-effective nurse recruitment magazine available.