My friend has just launched her new project! Please go check it out: https://jocelynsstudio.com Her journey through cancer, sharing her art work. She is also looking for anyone who has / had, knows someone who has / had cancer to share their journey too. Please go to her website and get in touch if you … More Jocelyns Studio
Hi all, it’s been really busy and I have really been slacking on this blog! This blog post is not nursing related, but something I wanted to share with people who may find this useful 🙂 Thank you for tuning in and reading this, hopefully I can give you all the advice and tips to … More Getting Married in New York City as a UK citizen
Hi all! It has been forever and a day since I did a little update blog. Life has been so busy lately. You can pre-order / buy the book here: https://www.elsevier.com/books/how-to-make-it-as-a-student-nurse/carmichael/978-0-323-93190-8
Hi all, It’s been a while, I’m sorry! As many of you may have seen in recent news, conversion therapy was still legal in the UK (in fact worldwide!) I was very naive, and had no idea this was still a thing in 2022! So it came as a huge shock to hear this. The … More Conversion Therapy
I’m kicking myself everyone… absolutely livid actually. I’ve gone through the whole of this pandemic, been so careful, worn full PPE, hand washing is on point, stayed clear of big crowds and not been mingling or partying. I’ve managed to escape covid all this time and I’ve had both my vaccines. Until 2am on Sunday … More What happens when the nurse becomes the covid patient?
Positive news stories of this week. … More Positive Pandemic News
It’s been a while since I have written a blog. Mainly because I’ve been so busy with being a newly qualified nurse (NQN) and keeping my head above the water! And this is why it’s important to get support as a newly qualified nurse… When you qualify it’s very exciting with a mix of nerves. … More Newly Qualified Nurse and getting Support
Strictly NHS for charity! I’m so excited for this! … More Exciting update – Strictly NHS for charity!
You’ve probably read this title and thought ‘oh here we go… what’s this rant about?’ However, this blog post is quite the opposite. I’m here to tell you – you’re fabulous! It was during my second year of the nursing degree that I noticed this. It was during my placement at a GP surgery with … More Dear GP nurse
Happy Birthday to our fabulous NHS! The National Health Service (NHS) was born on the 5th July 1948 as a publicly funded healthcare system. The NHS covers England, Scotland, Wales and in Ireland they have what they call ‘health and social care’ which is similar to our NHS. Our Health Secretary at the time Aneurin … More Happy Birthday NHS – 72 today
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