
¿ìèÊÓÆµ Suffolk 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: Laura Bird
- Vice chair: Vacant
- Treasurer: Vacant
- Secretary: Tracey Risebrow
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All branch events
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
Our branch and ¿ìèÊÓÆµ Congress
All members can attend ¿ìèÊÓÆµ 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 ¿ìèÊÓÆµ 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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20 Mar 2024
We come at a cost, but we have so much to offer
Iola Marie Khan reflects on the ups and downs of working as an agency nurse.
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20 Mar 2024
Not all nurses wear blue – pre-hospital nursing
An insight into moving from a career based in the hospital environment to the pre-hospital environment.
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19 Mar 2024
Mental Health Nursing Psychosocial Interventions: what are they, and why do we need them?
Dr Stephen Jones introduces the ¿ìèÊÓÆµâ€™s Psychosocial Interventions Programme which will launch in September 2024 as part of the ¿ìèÊÓÆµâ€™s mental health programmes workstreams.
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18 Mar 2024
Latest news for Nursing Support Workers
Sandra-Jane, ¿ìèÊÓÆµ Eastern's Nursing Support Workers Committee member, shares some important updates.
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19 Oct 2023
Standing up for Black nursing staff
For Black History Month, ¿ìèÊÓÆµ President Sheila Sobrany writes about how the ¿ìèÊÓÆµ is celebrating throughout October, and the continuing struggle for racial justice and equality.
Elections and appointments

Put forward an agenda item for Council

Page last updated - 29/07/2025