UNISON Scotland campaigning for nurses and the wider health care team.
UNISON represents over 240,000 nurses, midwives and health visitors across the UK. We are committed to campaigning on behalf of the broad family of nursing and the wider health care team.
We have the largest team of national and regional officers who are experts and representatives of nurses.
Latest news
International Nurses Day 2020
This week, the union is celebrating the work that nurses, midwives and nursing associates do every day to help people ... Read More
Briefing 113 Draft Budget 2020-21
The Scottish Government draft budget for 2020/21 has been published. The spending total amounts to a real terms increase of ... Read More
Independent Inquiry: Mental Health Services in Tayside
The report from the inquiry onto mental health services in Tayside has now been published. This followed serious issues about ... Read More
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Latest documents
Scottish Government report on NHS staffing – UNISON response
Commenting on today’s (Tuesday) Scottish Government report on NHS staffing, Matt McLaughlin, head of health for UNISON Scotland, said: “UNISON ...
2030 Nursing Vision – UNISON Scotland Nursing Sector Response – Dec 2016
UNISON Scotland Nursing Sector Committee Response to Scottish Government consultation on 2030 Nursing Vision December 2016 Introduction UNISON is the ...
UNISON Scotland launches mobile phone app to improve patient care
UNISON Scotland has today (Tuesday) launched an app for nurses so they can use their phone or tablet to register ...
e-briefing – NHS Scotland 2016 – Audit Scotland Overview
The key message in this year’s Audit Scotland report is that funding is not keeping pace with increasing demand and the ...
Response on Public Petition PE1605 – Whistleblowing in the NHS
Response on Public Petition PE1605 - Whistleblowing in the NHS Public Petition PE1605, submitted in March 2016, is entitled ‘Independent national ...
Health in UNISON Skills Charter
Our Health Committee is calling on the Scottish Government and NHS Scotland employers to develop a “Skills Charter” which would see ...
