
Lothian and Borders Branch
We champion local issues for ºÚÁÏÍø members working in Lothian and Borders. Get involved today to help our work.
Your branch team
- Chair: Fiona Jolly
- Treasurer: Tobias Kunkel
- Secretary: Nicole Dron
Get in touch
- Call: 0345 772 6100
- Email: Scotland.Office@rcn.org.uk
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22 Jun 2023
Paisley based Care Home Manager wins ºÚÁÏÍø Scotland Care Home Nursing Award
Registered nurse and care home manager Arlene Fox, from Nightingale Care Home in Paisley, was announced as the winner of the ºÚÁÏÍø Scotland care home nursing award at a glittering awards ceremony yesterday evening (Wednesday 21 June 2023).
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22 Jun 2023
Inspirational nurse who transformed respiratory care named ºÚÁÏÍø Scotland Nurse of the Year
An inspirational nurse who transformed care on the respiratory ward at Raigmore Hospital in Inverness has been named ºÚÁÏÍø Scotland Nurse of the Year.
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4 May 2023
ºÚÁÏÍø members meet politicians to share their experiences of nursing in Scotland today
ºÚÁÏÍø members met politicians key politicians and senior nurse leaders in Edinburgh to discuss the action needed now to value nursing in Scotland.
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3 May 2023
New ºÚÁÏÍø Scotland report highlights urgent need for nursing retention strategy
Scotland’s nursing workforce urgently needs a retention strategy to keep more nurses in their jobs at all stages of their career.
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6 Oct 2022
ºÚÁÏÍø ballot on strike action opens
ºÚÁÏÍø members across Scotland’s NHS are being asked to vote for strike action in a ballot opening today (6 October).
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21 Apr 2022
ºÚÁÏÍø Scotland welcomes change in rules on access to FFP3 masks
ºÚÁÏÍø Scotland has welcomed confirmation from the Scottish government that staff working in health and social care can now have access to FFP3 masks based on risk assessment and personal preferences.