This general election, we want you to be active and engaged to raise nursing issues with would-be MPs. There’s never been a more important time to have your say. Register to vote before the 18 June: bit.ly/3R0g9FV

“This was the hardest decision to make'. Professor Pat Cullen pays tribute to RCN members as she steps down with immediate effect as our General Secretary & Chief Executive. “We have achieved so much in three very different and difficult years,” she said. rcn.org.uk/news-and-event…

In addition to keynote speakers and a packed debate agenda, we have a full learning & wellbeing programme at #RCN24 .

Check out our line-up of events including sessions tailored for students and nursing support workers, plus health & wellbeing activities: bit.ly/3P1Cdhm

RCN General Secretary and Chief Executive Professor Pat Cullen announces decision to step down as she seeks election to parliament in the forthcoming general election. Read more: bit.ly/3Vjaf5f

With this year’s Annual General Meeting (AGM) just around the corner, it’s time to have your say.

📅 Wednesday 17 July
⏰ 2-5:30pm

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Join us for the launch of our new exhibition on children and young people’s nursing. The exhibition explores the history of children and young people’s nursing – from the first children’s hospitals in the 1800s to the development of family-centred care.

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Scotland’s safe staffing legislation - the Health and Care (Staffing) (Scotland) Act 2019 – came into force last month. We want to understand and measure the impact of the Act.

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ICYMI: Last week we held our 2024 Scotland Nurse of the Year Awards. Read more about our Nurse of the Year, Lynsey Russell, and the rest of our category winners and why the judges thought they were the #BestOfNursing in Scotland

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Nursing is in dire need of investment. RCN members who responded to our survey told us they feel demoralised by pay that fails to match their levels of training, education, skills and responsibilities.

Use your voice to speak up for nursing on 4 July. bit.ly/3R0g9FV

A nursing team from Glasgow which provides trauma-informed, person-centred health care for individuals brought to police custody have been named Scotland’s Nursing Team of the Year at our glittering RCN Scotland Nurse of the Year awards ceremony

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Angela Brown, a Care Assistant from Advinia Health Care’s Paisley nursing care home, Braemount, has been named Nursing Support Worker of the Year at our glittering RCN Scotland Nurse of the Year Awards ceremony

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A Grampian staff nurse has been named Nursing Student of the Year at our glittering RCN Scotland Nurse of the Year Awards ceremony

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A practice nurse based at Brechin Health Centre in NHS Tayside received Scotland’s People’s Choice Award at our glittering RCN Scotland Nurse of the Year Awards ceremony

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A Livingston based nurse was announced as the winner of the Mental Health Nursing Award at our glittering RCN Scotland Nurse of the Year Awards ceremony

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An NHS Grampian diabetes nursing team was announced as the winner of the Learning in Practice Award at our glittering RCN Scotland Nurse of the Year Awards ceremony

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Learning Disability Queen's Nurses from across Scotland were announced as the winner of the learning disability nursing award at our glittering awards ceremony

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Dr Debbie Baldie and Professor Juliet MacArthur were announced as the joint winners of the inspiring excellence – nursing research and innovation award at our glittering ceremony

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Our 2024 Scotland Nurse of the Year, Lynsey Russell, from the intensive care unit at NHS Borders General Hospital was first announced as the winner of the RCN Scotland Clinical Leadership Award at our glittering ceremony

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The NHS Tayside Care Experienced Young People's Service (CEYPS) was announced as the winner of the RCN Scotland Children’s Nursing and Midwifery award at our glittering ceremony

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Clinical Lead, Robyn Oliphant, from Balhousie Care Groups Lisden Nursing Home, was announced as the winner of the RCN Scotland care home nursing award at our glittering awards ceremony

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