Students
Is it time to make MMR vaccination compulsory?
Parents are the real professionals when it comes to their children
Being a parent helps me in children’s nursing
Student voice
Is it time to make MMR vaccination compulsory?
Nurses need to counteract the anti-vaccination movement’s propaganda
Parents are the real professionals when it comes to their children
Good communication is vital in assessing paediatric early warning systems
Being a parent helps me in children’s nursing
Chris Steele on how his personal experiences are used to enhance his caregiving
How to hit the target when you apply for a job
Selling yourself in job applications is not as daunting as you may think
All nurse training should cover communication with children who have learning...
Bespoke training could benefit students and children with learning disabilities
Could overseas communication improve cultural differences in healthcare?
Hearing about nursing practice from students who have travelled abroad has left Chris Steele...
Reflective writing
Emotional highs and lows in the emergency department: the student experience
Liverpool John Moores University children's nursing student Hayley Moran reflects on...
Dignity from the first breath: a student's experience
Queen's University Belfast children's nursing student Lynsey Wilgaus, a finalist from the...
I can do this: a student's experience of life-limiting conditions
Salford University child health student Ryan Jones, a finalist from the NCYP Student Voice...
Advice and development
How I’m learning to deal with death
Student Voice competition finalist Bethany Smith on overcoming anxiety to support a ‘good...
Videos celebrate neurodiverse nurses
Nurses and nursing students with dyslexia and dyspraxia make a valuable contribution to care...
Clinical placements
What to do when words fail
Communication problems are not uncommon when people with complex needs are admitted to...
Observing cardiac surgery made me appreciate theatre nurses’ role
Watching a surgeon replace a young patient’s heart valves helped children’s nursing student...
Bringing a smile to help in the tough times
Caring for a young teenager reminded children's nursing student Harriet Pollard why taking...
Tailor your communication to your patient
Caring for a patient with a severe brain injury taught Lauren Stafford the importance of...
Delegation and its challenges
Esiri Ohwovoriole learned to share the load as her nursing responsibilities increased in...
Holding a patient's hand taught me an important lesson on placement
Spending time providing a patient with simple reassurance can be as exciting as any other...
Newly qualified nurses
Give young people a say in nurse recruitment
Involving children and young people in the recruitment process can bring equal rewards for...