RCN Gogledd Cymru North Wales 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
Your branch team
- Chair: Sandra Robinson-Clark
- Secretary: John Love
- Treasurer: Kevin Jones
All branch events
RCN North Wales Branch Conference: Regulation and Public Protection
RCN members in north Wales are warmly invited to attend our half day conference on Tuesday 10 November 2026. The session will focus on our continued regulation themed events this autumn.
We're pleased to have the following speakers attending: John Gittings from the North Wales Coroner's Office, Derek Browne Senior Officer from RCN Wales and Michelle Morris from Ombudsman Services for Wales.
Attendance certificates will be provided for professional portfolios and revalidation purposes.
We look forward to welcoming members to what promises to be an informative and engaging half-day.
Venue: Conference Room, 317 Abergele Road, Old Colwyn, Colwyn Bay, LL29 9YF
Time: 09.30am – 12.30pm
Refreshments: light lunch provided
Delivery: in-person attendance only
Our branch annual general meeting (AGM)
Every year, our branch holds its AGM, where we:
- review our branch activity over the past twelve months
- map out what we want to achieve over the next year
- elect the branch committee for the coming year
- discuss with your fellow branch members the issues which are most important to you right now
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 RCN Congress
All members can attend RCN 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 RCN 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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blog posts
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30 Oct 2026
Learning disability nursing: The safety-critical profession hidden in plain sight
To mark Learning Disability Nurses' Day on 1 November, Professor Ben Thomas highlights why this specialist profession is safety-critical and why sustained investment is needed to secure its future.
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8 Oct 2026
Building pathways, supporting futures: A collaborative approach to health care careers for displaced people in Wales
How the RCN’s Health Care Careers for Displaced People Scheme is opening doors for displaced people in Wales, supporting them to build skills, confidence and careers while helping create a more inclusive and sustainable health care workforce.
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17 Sep 2026
Advocating, Connecting and Celebrating: Recent Highlights from My Committee Role
Dave Parry shares highlights of his work with the RCN UK Nursing Support Workers Committee from the past few months.
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12 Aug 2026
Standing together against unfair shift changes
On Thursday 30 July, RCN members from Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board held a demonstration outside the Health Board meeting at Royal Glamorgan Hospital in response to proposed changes to their shifts.
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11 Aug 2026
Introducing the Breastfeeding in the Workplace Toolkit
The toolkit is designed to support employers across Wales in creating inclusive, family-friendly working environments that enable employees to continue breastfeeding when they return to work.
Elections and appointments
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