UNISON CHC AGM 2026

We are holding two meetings this year - Monday 2nd March 2026 at 12.30pm at Longreach House, Redruth and Thursday 5th March 2026 at 12.30pm at Carew House, Bodmin Hospital (you can join either meeting online via Teams if requested).

Meeting #1

Starts:

Monday, 2nd March 2026
12:30 GMT

Location:

In Person - Longreach House, Redruth (can join via Teams if requested)

Meeting #2

Starts:

Thursday, 5th March 2026
12:30 GMT

Location:

In Person - Purple Room, Carew House, Bodmin Hospital (can join via Teams if requested)

Nomination Submission Deadline

Monday 5th January 2026
23:59

Attendance Registration Deadline

Sunday 1st March 2026
23:59

About the AGM

The AGM is an important meeting for all members. It provides an opportunity for you to ask questions about the work of the union, you can help to set policy and agree priorities for the year ahead, and you will be updated on branch finances. The AGM also provides an opportunity for you to elect officials to lead the branch and represent your interests.

We are holding two meetings this year - Monday 2nd March 2026 at 12.30pm at Longreach House, Redruth and Thursday 5th March 2026 at 12.30pm at Carew House, Bodmin Hospital (you can join either meeting online via Teams if requested).

What we will be discussing

Below is a sneak preview of the agenda for the meeting, the order may change but these are the topics we will be discussing on the day.

• Welcome, introductions and Apologies
• Financial Report
• Election of Branch Committee, Branch Officers & Stewards
• Open Posts within the branch
• Branch Secretary update
• Update on Campaigns
• Questions from the floor

How to register/attend

To register for our AGM, please enter your Invitation code below and click register, if you haven't received a code please contact us as soon as possible.

You will then be asked to enter your contact details to register for the event. We will send you reminders in the run up to the event via Email & SMS, and you will receive the Joining link ahead of the meeting if appropriate.

Electing your Branch Officials and Workplace Reps

One of the most important functions of the AGM is to elect officials to lead the branch for the year ahead. A whole range of different jobs are available in the branch each one of carries a really important set of responsibilities. Whether you’re face to face with managers in negotiations, representing members in a disciplinary, or helping members with a welfare claim, all are necessary to create an effective union team.

You can nominate yourself or other members for any of the following roles

• Branch Chair
• Branch Secretary
• Steward
• Workplace Contact
• Health & Safety Representative
• Membership Officer
• Treasurer
• Welfare Officer
• Self-Organised Group Officer
• Disabled
• LGBTQ+
• Black
• Young
• Women
• Retired Members
• Communications Officer

Nomination Process

The nomination window has closed, it was open from 8th December 2025 - 5th January 2026.

Motions and Rule Changes

If you would like to submit a motion for consideration or a change in the rules of the Branch please do so by Monday 9th February 2026 and submit to office@unison-chc.co.uk

Access Requirements

We recognise that to ensure all of our members can fully participate it may be necessary to make adjustments, if you require any adjustment please contact the branch and we will discuss your requirements.

We hope you will come along to the AGM we're certainly very keen to see you.