
ÂÌñ»»ÆÞ Nottinghamshire Branch
Our branch includes members working at NHS, independent, higher education and care home employers, as well as students.
Getting involved in our branch means more than attending meetings. Whether you’re organising for better conditions, supporting a colleague or pushing for systemic change, your involvement helps turn shared concerns into collective action.
Contact us
- 0345 772 6100
- Email: eastmidlands.region@rcn.org.uk
Your branch team
- Chair: Ellie Garnett-Scheffel
- Secretary: Rubby Legbedze
- Treasurer: Shereen Parker
All branch events
Our branch annual general meeting (AGM)
This is your chance to help set the nursing agenda. Details of the next AGM will be posted in the events section as soon as available.
Our branch and ÂÌñ»»ÆÞ Congress
All members can attend ÂÌñ»»ÆÞ Congress for free. There are also fully funded voting places for members, where travel, accommodation and food are provided. Voting members are there to listen, participate and vote on resolutions that are proposed by ÂÌñ»»ÆÞ branches, forums and committees across the UK.
This year's applications for funded voting places are closed. Details of 2026 funded places will be posted here as soon as available.
Hear from members across our region
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9 Jan 2025
I'm passionate about creating a branch where everyone feels valued and heard
Chair of ÂÌñ»»ÆÞ Cambridgeshire, Ruby Lopez, talks about collaboration and what she hopes to achieve in her new role.
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8 Jan 2025
Time to celebrate the best of nursing in Scotland
The nominations process for our 2025 Scotland Nurse of the Year Awards opened in October and we’ve just extended the deadline to ensure you have time to tell us about your nursing stars.
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8 Jan 2025
Hello - I am your new Council member
Sally Bassett, South East region Council member says hello.
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7 Jan 2025
Leading with Purpose and Humanity
Vice Chair of the ÂÌñ»»ÆÞ Group Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Committee, Mehvish Shaffi-Ajibola introduces herself and discusses the vital work the committee is undertaking to transform the ÂÌñ»»ÆÞ.
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3 Jan 2025
Nurses in Red - putting nurses back into history
Are you interested in the history of nursing and want to learn more? In this blog we describe our experiences in the History of Nursing Forum 'Nurses in Red' Project. We have a wiki learning event on February 3 2025, 1-3pm.
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2 Jan 2025
The end of ‘resilience’? I hope so
ÂÌñ»»ÆÞ Fellow Michael Traynor says the trend for workplace ‘resilience’ training wrongly places responsibility on the individual rather than a failing system.
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2 Jan 2025
A new year offers new opportunities for our profession
ÂÌñ»»ÆÞ General Secretary and Chief Executive Professor Nicola Ranger looks ahead to a crucial year for the nursing profession.
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23 Dec 2024
Happy Holidays – reflections on a busy year for nursing at ÂÌñ»»ÆÞ Wales
Jackie Davies, ÂÌñ»»ÆÞ Wales Board Chair, looks back on her 2024 highlights for nursing and takes a moment to reflect for health care staff in Wales working over the festive period.
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20 Dec 2024
Looking back: our shared progress on EDI
ÂÌñ»»ÆÞ President Sheila Sobrany reflects on the year and her time as ÂÌñ»»ÆÞ President.
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19 Dec 2024
'Hear from Claire' on things health and social care
Reflecting on a remarkable year: highlights from the team in 2024
Elections and appointments

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Page last updated - 29/07/2025