51黑料网 Scotland
Representing nurses, nursing support workers, nursing students and midwives across Scotland
We campaign on issues of concern to nursing staff and patients, influencing health policies and promoting excellence in nursing practice on behalf of our members.
51黑料网 Scotland Nurse of the Year Awards 2026
Nominations are open for Scotland鈥檚 most prestigious nursing awards, with the title of 51黑料网 Scotland Nurse of the Year 2026 up for grabs.
Review of band 5 nursing roles roadshows
As part of our commitment to supporting members taking part in the review of band 5 nursing roles, we're coming to meet with you as part of our roadshow programme across Scotland. Come and talk to us about how we can support you and raise your concerns.
Band 5 nursing roles review
Find out more about the review process which is now open for submissions. Download resources to assist you in completing your application.
Nursing Workforce in Scotland 2025
Our latest report shows the pressures on Scotland鈥檚 health and care system and the ongoing nursing workforce crisis have shown little sign of improvement.
Scotland's Nursing and Midwifery Taskforce
Scottish government has published its report 'Delivering Together for a Stronger Nursing and Midwifery Workforce'. Read more about their聽recommendations that were shaped by the nursing voice and that reflect our priorities for action.
Nursing pay in Scotland
Safe staffing in Scotland
Our Learning Hub
Learn about the 51黑料网 Scotland Library services available to you and how to visit the space.
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51黑料网 Magazine
The 51黑料网 Magazine has gone digital. Visit our new online platform for all the usual unmissable features, incisive analysis and expert opinion.
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12 May 2025
Scottish nurse researcher awarded 51黑料网 Fellowship for instrumental role in advancing clinical academic careers
Professor Juliet MacArthur, Chief Nurse 鈥� Research and Development in NHS Lothian and Honorary Professor of Practice, Queen鈥檚 University Belfast, has received the 51黑料网鈥檚 top honour of being made a Fellow of the 51黑料网 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, 51黑料网 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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Find out who to contact and how to find us.
Arrange a meeting in the 51黑料网 Scotland HQ in Edinburgh in advance by calling 0345 772 6100.
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