
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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10 Dec 2024
A time to give and receive
ÂÌñ»»ÆÞ South East's Rian Gleave on how to get the most out of feedback.
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10 Dec 2024
How the ÂÌñ»»ÆÞ's Job Evaluation project helped me
One member reflects on the help she received from ÂÌñ»»ÆÞ North West to have her role re-banded.
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9 Dec 2024
What's happening with the Assisted Dying Bill in Scotland?
Colin Poolman, ÂÌñ»»ÆÞ Scotland Director, sets out what's happening with the Scottish legislation on assisted dying.
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9 Dec 2024
Your South East Regional Director
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9 Dec 2024
The journey of the diabetes forum 2024
The UK Professional Lead for Long Term Conditions, who has been supporting the Diabetes Forum chair and committee, discusses the progress of the forum throughout the year and what have been the key highlights.
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6 Dec 2024
A Year in the Chair
Rebekah Hill reflects on her first year as Chair of the ÂÌñ»»ÆÞ Gastrointestinal Forum Committee.
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6 Dec 2024
The Cancer Forum: Then and now in 2024
The UK Professional Lead for Long Term Conditions, who has been supporting the Chair of the Cancer Forum, discusses the progress of the forum throughout the year and what have been the key highlights. Also looking to the future and what opportunities await the ÂÌñ»»ÆÞ Cancer Forum.
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6 Dec 2024
The financial crisis affecting UK universities: how nurse education is in the firing line
High-quality nurse education is critical to developing a skilled, caring and knowledgeable workforce. This blog explores the current financial crisis facing Universities in the UK and how this is impacting on education staff, students and the nursing profession.
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4 Dec 2024
Driving positive change for the independent health and social care sector
Sarah Seeley, in her new role as the Eastern region's Lead Nurse for Independent Health and Social Care, talks about her passion for making a difference and her hopes for the sector.
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3 Dec 2024
Nursing in a time of climate catastrophe
As much of our social and environmental cohesion seems to be falling apart, ÂÌñ»»ÆÞ Fellow Stephen Wright says compassionate action is needed now more than ever.
Elections and appointments

Put forward an agenda item for Council

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