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'Watch me do this'
Mark explains why he became an RCN rep and why he wants to see more nursing support workers take on the role
Updated: 13 August 2022 -
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‘A lifeline for staff’
In response to the pandemic, Vicky helped set up a telephone discharge service to improve patient care. It turned out to be a vital support for staff who are shielding too
Updated: 26 August 2021 -
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‘Imagine a world without race discrimination’
A nurse who won a landmark race discrimination case against the NHS is determined to drive radical change by launching a unique anti-racism award. This is her story
Updated: 15 June 2024 -
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Step up to the mic (and say what’s on your mind)
Nursing support worker Ilva presented an item at Congress 2023, speaking at the podium for the first time. She shares her experience and top tips
Updated: 29 April 2024 -
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Tackling disability discrimination: beating the bigots with career success
Becky’s now thriving in her NHS career, while also helping others progress, after moving on from bullying and discriminatory behaviour at former employers.
Updated: 19 October 2024 -
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How to improve confidence in patients living with dementia
Tasting childhood sweets and listening to familiar music are just 2 ways to help people with mild to moderate dementia socialise better
Updated: 28 August 2025 -
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Out of this world: how tech is transforming nurse education
We go behind the scenes of Middlesex University’s state-of-the-art simulation centre as virtual reality and talking mannequins look set to play an increasing role in nursing students’ education
Updated: 21 January 2024 -
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Parkinson’s disease: an educational podcast
Sophie Crooks writes about her time as student lead creating a podcast that gives a voice to people with Parkinson’s disease
Updated: 18 August 2023 -
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Silent killer: do you know the symptoms of pancreatic cancer?
One person dies from pancreatic cancer every hour – here’s what you need to know about it
Updated: 8 November 2023 -
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PMDD: ‘I wasn’t being dramatic or oversensitive, I was unwell’
Up to 8% of people who menstruate have PMDD. Here’s what you need to know about the condition
Updated: 8 December 2025
