
ÍâÍøÌìÌà 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 ÍâÍøÌìÌà Congress
All members can attend ÍâÍøÌìÌà 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 ÍâÍøÌìÌà 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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24 Jan 2025
An opportunity to showcase the best of nursing in Scotland
Amanda Manson is a convert to nursing awards. Read her blog on how she became a believer and why you should nominate now for our Scotland Nurse of the Year awards for 2025.
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24 Jan 2025
A new year and new beginnings
ÍâÍøÌìÌà President Bejoy Sebastian reflects on his first month as the new ÍâÍøÌìÌà President and issues facing the nursing profession.
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22 Jan 2025
Please help us be the voice of all Eastern region members
In this joint blog, Charlotte Collings, ÍâÍøÌìÌà Eastern Board Chair, and Emmanuel Edun, ÍâÍøÌìÌà Eastern Board Vice Chair, talk about their plans for the year.
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21 Jan 2025
Cervical Cancer Prevention Week
This cervical cancer prevention week is an opportunity to shine a light on the steps we can all take to reduce the number of women diagnosed with this potentially devastating disease and create a greater understanding of screening programmes and the support available to those that need it.
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15 Jan 2025
Updated ÍâÍøÌìÌà resources for band 5 nurses
If you’re a band 5 ÍâÍøÌìÌà nurse member in Scotland, I’m hoping you’re already aware of the band 5 nursing roles review that launched last summer.
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14 Jan 2025
A Personal and Professional Journey
The thoughts of Sanjithkumar Nair as he takes up his new role as the Chair of the ÍâÍøÌìÌà North West Regional Board.
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13 Jan 2025
Hear from Claire: Getting involved with our ÍâÍøÌìÌà Libraries Exhibitions and Events
Claire Sutton, our Head of Independent Health and Social Care (IHSC), discusses our upcoming exhibition on the history of prison and justice nursing and how you can get involved.
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13 Jan 2025
ÍâÍøÌìÌà Ophthalmic Forum committee member
This blog highlights my experience as an ÍâÍøÌìÌà steering committee member. This will inform other ÍâÍøÌìÌà members who may want to participate in future and to cascade information with colleagues who may otherwise not be aware of ÍâÍøÌìÌà forums and the work done by members.
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9 Jan 2025
I'm passionate about creating a branch where everyone feels valued and heard
Chair of ÍâÍøÌìÌà Cambridgeshire, Ruby Lopez, talks about collaboration and what she hopes to achieve in her new role.
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8 Jan 2025
Time to celebrate the best of nursing in Scotland
The nominations process for our 2025 Scotland Nurse of the Year Awards opened in October and we’ve just extended the deadline to ensure you have time to tell us about your nursing stars.
Elections and appointments

Put forward an agenda item for Council

Page last updated - 29/07/2025