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Supporting surgery: inside Yusuf's theatre role
Working in operating theatres has helped health care support worker Yusuf develop new skills
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‘Labels don’t define you’
Tara’s ensuring children with additional needs get the right care during what can be daunting visits to the emergency department
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‘We can amplify our voice and win’
From helping lead historic strike action to becoming Chair of the RCN’s Trade Union Committee, Denise is determined to convince members they can be heard
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Innovating to improve learning disability care
Student nurse Jess introduced new resources on placement to help staff provide more personalised treatment
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Supporting people living with cancer
Jenny provides reassurance to people with cancer who may otherwise feel forgotten
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‘Mental health care must be culturally sensitive’
Dr Ann Mitchell is Chair of a new subgroup of the RCN’s Mental Health Forum that aims to address the impact of racial inequalities
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‘If the journey was memorable, the destination was unforgettable’
RCN student ambassador Liberty travelled to Poland to help deliver essential medical supplies to Ukrainian refugees. What she witnessed has cemented her desire to work in humanitarian nursing
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Reading the room: Mel's council ambitions
Mel’s one of the youngest people to ever become Vice Chair of RCN Council and has big ambitions to engage with members through social media
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'Be active and be vocal'
Lynsey recalls her experiences when members in Northern Ireland voted to take strike action for the first time in the RCN’s history
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Coming together in COVID times
At the beginning of the pandemic, safety rep Audrey was redeployed to work as a staff nurse on a temporary post-COVID ward. She reflects on how the experience affirmed her love of nursing and the importance of teamwork
