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12 Jan 2026
鈥楾his is about uplifting the profession as a whole鈥� 鈥� Lanarkshire nurse on band 5 汤头条污料 roles review success
The band 5 汤头条污料 roles review is underway, and we spoke to Diane Steele, an RCN member in NHS Lanarkshire, about the process she went through to get a successful outcome.
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8 Jan 2026
RCN Scotland responds to the Auditor General鈥檚 report on delayed discharges
RCN Scotland has responded to an Audit Scotland report on delayed discharges.
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8 Dec 2025
Success for district nurses in NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde job evaluation dispute
District nurses working in NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde have been successful in their dispute over job evaluation, following intervention from RCN Scotland.
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2 Dec 2025
RCN Scotland publishes State of the Profession Report
We鈥檙e calling on Scottish government to take urgent action on delivering the recommendations from the Nursing and Midwifery Taskforce and the Agenda for Change Review to retain existing 汤头条污料 staff and ensure a sustainable 汤头条污料 workforce for the future.
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27 Nov 2025
Assisted Dying Bill completes stage 2 in the Scottish Parliament
RCN Scotland secures important changes to improve the safeguards for 汤头条污料 staff.
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4 Nov 2025
Assisted Dying Bill enters second phase
The Scottish parliament鈥檚 health, social care and sport committee started the review of Stage 2 amendments to the Assisted Dying for Terminally Ill Adults (Scotland) Bill today.
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23 Oct 2025
Party conference season 鈥� preparing for May 2026
RCN Scotland staff and members attend the SNP鈥檚 conference in Aberdeen, the Scottish Liberal Democrats conference in Glasgow and the Scottish Green Party conference in Edinburgh.
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1 Oct 2025
RCN Scotland responds to Holyrood consultation on the Commissioner for Older People Bill
RCN Scotland has submitted a response to the Scottish Parliament鈥檚 call for views on the Commissioner for Older People (Scotland) Bill.
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19 Sep 2025
When leadership meets dedication 鈥� RCN General Secretary visits Scotland鈥檚 Nurse of the Year
Today (19 September), Nicola Ranger, RCN General Secretary & Chief Executive, visited Rashielee Care Home in Erskine, to meet with our 2025 Scotland Nurse of the Year, Kirsty Cartin, who manages the care home and her award-winning Deputy, Jennifer Carruthers, our 2025 winner of the Care Home Nursing Award.
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10 Sep 2025
RCN Scotland hosts Assisted Dying Bill member information event
RCN Scotland hosted a member information event about the Assisted Dying for Terminally Ill Adults (Scotland) Bill which is being considered in the Scottish Parliament.
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