RCN East Midlands

25/07/2025

"We are professionals who consistently step in to maintain safe staffing levels, ensure continuity of care and support our colleagues during times of pressure."

Read how Fiona and other RCN nursing support worker members at her NHS hospital trust took action to overturn their exclusion from a long overdue re-banding and pay rise.

Nursing support worker members at a Notts hospital trust have secured an overdue re-grading and pay rise after initially being excluded from the uplift.

25/07/2025

Just a reminder to come and celebrate this year's Notts Pride tomorrow (Sat 26 July).

We'll be meeting on Listergate, Nottingham, from 11am and joining the visibility march through the city centre, which starts at 12 noon (midday).

We'd love as many members as possible to come and show their !

Celebrate at Nottinghamshire Pride

22/07/2025

🚨5 days left to have your say 🚨

Our consultations for members working on Agenda for Change in England, Wales and Northern Ireland closes in 5 days.

Is 3.6% enough? You decide: https://bit.ly/47xm0db

16/07/2025

Celebrate this year's Notts Pride with the RCN!

Meet us on Listergate, Nottingham, at 11.30am and join the visibility march through the city centre.

We'd love as many members as possible to join us and show their !

Celebrate at Nottinghamshire Pride

09/07/2025

Are you in your final year of nursing studies? Tell us about your recent experiences applying for newly registered nurse roles.

We want to understand more so we can use your experiences to lobby politicians across the UK to ensure there are nursing jobs available for you after graduation.

It only takes a few minutes: surveys.rcn.org.uk/s/graduatejobs/

04/07/2025

01/07/2025

Join the RCN Northamptonshire Branch to celebrate Northampton Pride and your on Saturday 12 July, from 11am on Northampton Market Square!

Celebrate at Northampton Pride

24/06/2025

The RCN East Midlands Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) network guides our work on EDI across the region, where members can discuss how the RCN can drive the EDI agenda, how they can can get involved in championing EDI in their workplaces, and how the RCN can support EDI activity in the East Midlands.

If you're passionate about people being treated fairly and respected for who they are - whatever their background, interests or experiences - we’d love it if you could join us.

A group for RCN members keen to contribute to equality, diversity and inclusion.

17/06/2025

Don't miss out on having your say - book your place now!

Join us for a practical, empowering session focused on helping internationally educated nurses get vote-ready and support others to do the same.

17/06/2025

We're visiting members working in the NHS to remind them to vote on whether the 3.6% pay award is enough.

If you're eligible to vote but haven't yet done so, have your say in our England consultation. It only takes a few moments.

➡️ https://tinyurl.com/33rsaz46

⬇️ Here's where we'll be in the coming days.

13/06/2025

09/06/2025

3.6% - is it enough?

Our consultation for members in England, Wales and Northern Ireland working on Agenda for Change terms and conditions is open NOW.

Remember; our strength is our numbers. We need every eligible RCN member to raise their voice.

Have your say with just a few clicks: https://bit.ly/3Hz4BHZ