The Health and Care (Staffing) (Scotland) Act 2019 - Scotland’s safe staffing legislation - came into force last month. We want to understand and measure the impact of the Act. Share your views - bit.ly/3wgQj9w

As the new First Minister comes into post, we're calling on the Scottish government to get to grips with the workforce crisis that is facing our health and social care services and focus on delivering safe and effective care for the people of Scotland bit.ly/3JQoUOP

Another busy day for the boss who spent the afternoon meeting members at Queen’s Hospital in Romford. A big thank you to our reps and members BHRUT NHS 🏥 for making Pat Cullen MP feel so welcome. Now, where should Pat Cullen MP visit next in London?

✍️ Save the date: 12 May, #NursesDay is back. Join us in celebrating the remarkable difference you make every day, and to demonstrate why a major shift is needed in how nursing is understood and valued. 🔗 bit.ly/3VXB2Vy

Today was so uplifting but yet I see nursing staff manage in the most challenging of circumstances all out with their control. Thanks you to our staff and reps for sorting visits for me. This is the part of the job thats most important to me. What a privilege to meet our members

Congratulations also go to our runner up in the Children's Nursing & Midwifery Category, the West of Scotland Mother and Baby Unit at Leverndale Hospital in NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde #BestOfNursing

Congratulations also go to our highly commended in the Children's Nursing & Midwifery Category, Elaine Wilson, Deputy Charge Nurse with the Midlothian Immunisation Team in NHS Lothian #BestOfNursing

RCN Scotland is proud to announce Denise Harrison, Practice Nurse at Brechin Health Centre in NHS Tayside, as the winner of the people’s choice award #BestOfNursing

As ANMAC Vice chair, I had the absolute pleasure of being our Executive Nurse Director Claire Pearce guest attending the 2nd RCN nurse of the year awards. An incredible night of celebration and connection, exciting things on the horizon for NHS Tayside ANMAC 🥳💙 #BestOfNursing

I can’t thank the RCN enough for the opportunities, guidance and kindness they have given me during my student journey. Thank you Colin Poolman Eileen McKenna 💙Jules Lamberth💙 Sian Kiely RCN Scotland ☺️💙

#pride

Being forced to treat patients in inappropriate spaces is unsafe, undignified and unacceptable. Our new report launched today shows the extent to which corridor care has become normalised and demands action to eradicate it across the UK. Read more. bit.ly/3V7CRNw

Substantial pay rise for all nursing staff, safety critical nurse to patient ratios , caring for patients in corridors reported&eradicated to name a few #safestaffingsaveslives #rcn24 The RCN

We can’t stand by and accept any more broken promises; Make sure the voice of nursing is heard this general election. Register to vote by 18 June. #VoterRegistrationWeek bit.ly/48DiFsx

📣 The process for the review of band 5 nursing roles in NHS Scotland is now live. If you are a band 5 nurse, you can now access the online portal to begin the application for review of your role. Read more: bit.ly/4bXRHxs

ICYMI: In her latest blog, Board Chair 💙Jules Lamberth💙 encourages band 5s to grasp the opportunity to have their work recognised through fair pay and banding in the AfC band 5 nursing roles review, and she highlights timetable for the 2024-25 pay negotiations bit.ly/3RzUHIk

Because Kamala is VP, she gets to use the official seal, which makes her look more presidential, and I know that pisses off Trump even more.

I seem to have upset the Nigel Farage MP fan club - so let me be clear. This man sows hate, lies and division. He is a grifter and a conman. He does not represent the vast majority of Britons. RT if you agree P.s. multiculturalism is great.

BREAKING: In a stunning admission, one of Donald Trump’s closest advisors, Jason Miller, says a future Trump Administration would allow states to monitor women’s pregnancies. Retweet so all Americans know to vote against this creepy behavior.

Voting for RCN Scotland Board elections opens today (13 Nov). Find out more about your candidates and what your Board does to represent members in Scotland: ➡️ bit.ly/4gdsnWS