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Representing nurses, HCAs and APs, nursing students and midwives across Wales.

The consultation on the 3.6% pay award for NHS agenda for change staff is now closed

Nursing staff employed on Agenda for Change (AfC) contracts in Wales have been awarded a 3.6% pay increase across all bands, backdated to 1 April 2025, which is due to be paid in August.

The consultation on whether members think the 3.6% is enough has now closed. We’ll be in touch soon with the results and what happens next.

In the meantime, there’s more to have your say on:
Our is now open. Help strengthen our calls for better conditions, support and pay for nursing staff across the UK.

Upcoming Events

Accountability and Delegation – online, 9.30am – 12.30pm, Tuesday 12 August 2025

Our next CPD webinar aims to highlight the general principles of accountability and delegation of duties. Topics include: Principles of Accountability; Principles of Delegation; How can we apply these in practice? The webinar is suitable for all roles in the nursing team, including registered nurses, health care support workers and pre-reg. nursing students, who are working in the NHS or Independent Health & Social Care Sector. See our event webpage for further details.

ÂÌñ»»ÆÞ Wales Nurse of the Year Awards 2025

Our awards are designed to recognise, highlight, and celebrate the dedication and outstanding professional care of nursing staff across Wales.

The nomination window has now closed. Congratulations and good luck to all of this years nominees!

Sponsorship options are now available.

Corridor care is not safe care.

Nurses, doctors, and health care staff in Wales are being forced to treat and care for patients in corridors, car parks, and other places where safe care simply isn't possible.

Add your voice to the petition today and help end corridor care in Wales. Anyone can sign the petition, including members of the public. Corridor care is everyone's concern, and we need as many voices as possible.

Nursing Pay

Find out the latest information about NHS pay in Wales and the campaign for Fair Pay for Nursing.

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COVID-19

Find information about what we are doing to support you, clinical guidance and advice about COVID-19 and work and other employment issues.

ÂÌñ»»ÆÞ Wales library

Ty Maeth, King George V Drive East, Cardiff CF14 4XZ 029 2068 0734. Please note this number is for library enquiries only. Call 0345 772 6100 for general queries. wales.library@rcn.org.uk

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Branches

All members belong to an ÂÌñ»»ÆÞ branch. Branches work across the NHS, independent and third sectors to deliver services to members and provide opportunities for members to participate in, shape and influence the work of the ÂÌñ»»ÆÞ.

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Page last updated - 23/07/2025