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                    Dyslexia and me: ‘Don’t let your differences stop you’  District nurse Teresa was diagnosed with dyslexia as an adult. She shares her strategies for success in her professional and RCN roles 
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                    Independent care consultancy: ‘Every decision will be yours’  What does an independent care consultant do and could it be a good next step for you? Steve Watson shares his experience of the role and advice for getting started. 
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                    Step into the spotlight: what can nursing staff bring to leadership roles usually held by GPs?  After working in general practice for more than 20 years, Queen's Nurse Jenny is now a clinical director, a role many assumed would go to a GP. 
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                    Nursing associate apprentices in care homes: ‘It’s inspired other employees’  A pioneering nurse associate apprenticeship scheme at this care home group is tackling recruitment, retention and career progression 
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                    Five ways to boost your career by being on an RCN committee  Five ways to boost your career by being on an RCN committee 
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                    What's it like being an independent practitioner?  After more than 20 years working in occupational health, Tracie Mckelvie decided to become an independent practitioner, working with a wide range of clients. 
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                    Becoming a union rep at an independent health care employer  Beatrice gives the lowdown on what it’s like being an RCN learning rep in a care home, and how you can become one too 
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                    Why work in a care home?  As we celebrate Care Home Open Week, Lorita describes the privilege she feels working with care home residents during a career she’s built over the past decade 
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                    What I do at work: general practice nurse  As a lead nurse in general practice, Rebecca does everything from diagnosing and prescribing to promoting preventive care. She tells us more about what she does at work 
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                    What I do at work: advanced nurse practitioner, district nursing  The “honour” of treating people at home, the value of autonomy and flexing academic muscles: Maria tells us why this is her dream job