
Ayrshire and Arran Branch
We champion local issues for ¾ÅÓÎÌåÓý members working in Ayrshire and Arran. Get involved with our branch today and help our work.
Your branch team
- Chair: Maria Allina Das
- Treasurer: Lorna Sim
- Secretary: Elissa Miller
Be the first to know about meetings and join the conversation today.
Contact us
- Call: 0345 772 6100
- Email: Scotland.Office@rcn.org.uk
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22 Jun 2023
¾ÅÓÎÌåÓý Scotland Nurse of the Year Awards - nursing leaders recognised
Courageous, Kirkintilloch based District Nurse, Michelle Dalgarno, was announced as the winner of the ¾ÅÓÎÌåÓý Scotland Clinical Leadership Award. Alongside Michelle, Derek Barron, Director of Care at Erskine, was announced as the winner of the strategic leadership award.
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22 Jun 2023
NHS Lanarkshire team recognised for innovative Digital Safety Plan
NHS Lanarkshire’s Digital Safety Planning for Self-Harm and Suicidal Ideation team was announced as the winner of the inspiring excellence – nursing research and innovation award at a glittering ceremony yesterday evening (Wednesday 21 June 2023).
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22 Jun 2023
NHS Fife team recognised for innovative support for children and young people
The NHS Fife Children and Young People’s Community Nursing Service was announced as the winner of the ¾ÅÓÎÌåÓý Scotland Children’s Nursing and Midwifery award at a glittering ceremony yesterday evening (Wednesday 21 June 2023).
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22 Jun 2023
Paisley based Care Home Manager wins ¾ÅÓÎÌåÓý 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 ¾ÅÓÎÌåÓý 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 ¾ÅÓÎÌåÓý Scotland Nurse of the Year
An inspirational nurse who transformed care on the respiratory ward at Raigmore Hospital in Inverness has been named ¾ÅÓÎÌåÓý Scotland Nurse of the Year.
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6 Jun 2023
¾ÅÓÎÌåÓý Scotland comments on NHS Scotland workforce statistics
The latest NHS Scotland workforce statistics published today, show over 4,000 registered nurse posts across Scotland remained vacant at the end of March. This equates to 8.5% of posts.
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1 Jun 2023
Share your experiences of working through the pandemic with the Scottish COVID-19 inquiry
¾ÅÓÎÌåÓý members in Scotland are encouraged to contribute to the inquiry’s listening exercise, which is open now.
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16 May 2023
Workforce failings leaving students covering rotas and puts nurse education at risk
Nurses at the ¾ÅÓÎÌåÓý Congress today (16 May) heard how the crisis in the nursing workforce is seeing student nurses used to cover gaps in rotas and putting their education at risk.
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15 May 2023
Scotland's Sheena Martin wins ¾ÅÓÎÌåÓý Learning Rep of the Year at Congress 2023
An ¾ÅÓÎÌåÓý member with a passion for learning has had her outstanding contribution as an ¾ÅÓÎÌåÓý rep recognised in this year’s ¾ÅÓÎÌåÓý awards.
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15 May 2023
Scotland Board Chair Julie Lamberth receives ¾ÅÓÎÌåÓý Award of Merit at Congress 2023
Julie Lamberth, a senior charge nurse in maternity theatres in Ayrshire and current ¾ÅÓÎÌåÓý Scotland Board Chair, has received the ¾ÅÓÎÌåÓý Award of Merit for her outstanding contribution to the work of the ¾ÅÓÎÌåÓý.