
News
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12 Jun 2025
High praise for Highland support worker at national awards
Chelsey Main, a nursing support worker from the NHS Highland Forensic Service, was announced as the 2025 Nursing Support Worker of the Year at the grand ÍâÍøÌìÌà Scotland Nurse of the Year Awards ceremony tonight (12 June 2025).
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12 Jun 2025
Nursing team of the year with a primary focus on advancing nursing practice
The Angus Urgent Care Advanced Nurse Practitioner Team was announced as the 2025 Nursing Team of the Year at the grand ÍâÍøÌìÌà Scotland Nurse of the Year Awards ceremony tonight (12 June 2025).
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3 Jun 2025
New NHS nursing profiles: ‘Staff need access to timely job evaluations’
We’ve ensured members' voices were considered in changes to the profiles, to support fairer pay and career progression
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15 May 2025
ÍâÍøÌìÌà members in Scotland vote to accept NHS pay offer
ÍâÍøÌìÌà members in Scotland have spoken on pay and accepted offers for the next two years.
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14 May 2025
Nursing students need much better support, ÍâÍøÌìÌà survey results show
We’re calling on the Scottish government to for better support for students, including protected learning and improved financial support.
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13 May 2025
Assisted Dying Bill needs improved safeguards for nurses
MSP today (13 May) voted to pass the Assisted Dying for Terminally Ill Adults (Scotland) Bill at Stage 1 of the parliamentary process.
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12 May 2025
Scottish Nursing Student Jenna Green is named as ÍâÍøÌìÌà Student Ambassador of the Year at Congress 2025
Jennifer Green, or Jenna to those who know her, a learning disability nursing student at Napier University in Edinburgh has been named as ÍâÍøÌìÌà Student Ambassador of the Year at the 2025 ÍâÍøÌìÌà Congress in Liverpool.
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12 May 2025
Scottish nurse researcher awarded ÍâÍøÌìÌà Fellowship for instrumental role in advancing clinical academic careers
Professor Juliet MacArthur, Chief Nurse – Research and Development in NHS Lothian and Honorary Professor of Practice, Queen’s University Belfast, has received the ÍâÍøÌìÌÃ’s top honour of being made a Fellow of the ÍâÍøÌìÌà in recognition of an unwavering dedication, extraordinary vision, and profound impact on the field of nursing.
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8 May 2025
Members tell MSPs about the need to value nursing
Marking exactly one year until the Scottish Parliament elections, ÍâÍøÌìÌà members met yesterday (Wednesday 7 may) with MSPs and senior nurse leaders to discuss the unique value that nursing can bring to efforts to renew and deliver sustainable health and care services to meet the needs of Scotland.
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6 May 2025
Workforce strategy must underpin health and social care reform
Our latest ‘The Nursing Workforce in Scotland’ report shows the pressures on Scotland’s health and care system and the ongoing nursing workforce crisis have shown little sign of improvement.
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