Time to Rest and Restore

The Royal College of Nursing Library and Museum is home to Europe’s largest nursing specific collection of materials. We have two exhibition spaces, a cafe and shop, and a nursing history collection open to all researchers. We host regular events on the history of nursing and related topics, as well as issues relating to health care and nursing research today.

Royal College of Nursing Library and Museum

Join fellow RCN members for a relaxing meditation session to help you transform your state of mind and find balance in your busy day.

Wellbeing and Creative Events for Nurses

Creative workshops to boost your health and wellbeing, for Royal College of Nursing members only.

Join fellow RCN members for a guided meditation session.Practice the art of "Relaxing" fully with a Yoga Nidra guided meditation by Hawwa.Known as yogic sleep, this is a meditation and conscious relaxation practice that is intended to induce total physical, mental, and emotional relaxation. It can assist in easing insomnia, decreasing anxiety, and alleviating stress. It can also help to heighten awareness cultivating feelings of peace, calm, clarity, rest and restoration.Wear something comfy and make yourself cosy, this session can be done lying or sitting down. How to joinThis event will be hosted on Zoom. Details on how to register to access the zoom link will be sent to you via the RCN email.This is an event for RCN members only.<a href="https://www.rcn.org.uk/library/-/media/royal-college-of-nursing/documents/library/library-and-archive-service-events-terms-and-conditions-july-2021.pdf?la=en" title="https://www.rcn.org.uk/library/-/media/royal-college-of-nursing/documents/library/library-and-archive-service-events-terms-and-conditions-july-2021.pdf?la=en" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Read the full terms and conditions for our events here.</a>