16 May 2018
Nurses in Birmingham are spearheading a call for a ‘zero tolerance’ policy on harassment against health care workers.
28 Mar 2018
RCN West Midlands Regional Director Mike Adams comments on the merger of University Hospitals Birmingham and Heart of England into a single hospital trust on 1 April 2018.
16 Mar 2018
A senior officer for the RCN in the West Midlands has been appointed to a new equality advisory group set up by Premier League football club West Bromwich Albion.
8 Dec 2017
Around 140 delegates came to our best attended annual Black History Month conference yet in Birmingham in October. Now, everyone can watch the key moments.
8 Dec 2017
Hospitals and health services in the West Midlands would struggle to cope without the dedication of nurses working unpaid extra hours or reporting for duty when they feel unwell, the RCN said today in response to the Government’s move to link next year’s NHS pay award to increased productivity.
20 Oct 2017
Staff nurse Kayleigh Peel has been campaigning alongside thousands of RCN members for fair pay for nursing staff.
31 May 2017
Supply nurses in the West Midlands say the Government should recognise their contribution to the care and safety of patients and abandon plans to stop them doing agency shifts for the NHS if they have a permanent NHS job.
19 May 2017
Nursing students from the University of Birmingham held a public celebration of International Nurses’ Day on 12 May in Birmingham city centre by demonstrating basic life support and first aid skills.
30 Nov 2016
A new network to support health care assistants in the West Midlands has been launched by the RCN in the region.
Nurses, hospice staff and representatives from interested organisations attended a conference in Birmingham exploring end-of life issues.