My job
My job: nursing professor of stroke care Professor Dame Caroline Watkins
The UK’s only nursing professor of stroke care explains why nurses in clinical practice are...
12 Jun 2017
Don’t be afraid to speak out – you’ll be more respected for it
If you don’t like the way a service is run say so, advises Michael Hurt, head of older...
02 May 2017
Dawne Garrett: ‘I love complexity’
RCN professional lead for older people and dementia care Dawne Garrett on why care of older...
05 Apr 2017
60 seconds with Dementia UK head of research Karen Harrison Dening
Actively seek a mentor to support your career development, don't wait to be asked, says...
12 Mar 2017
‘The broader your experience, the better you become’
Director of health and well-being at the Royal Hospital Chelsea Deborah Sturdy on why older...
07 Mar 2017
60 seconds with nurse consultant for dementia and older people Chris O’Connor
Draw on every experience and never be afraid to go outside of your comfort zone, says nurse...
17 Feb 2017
Janet Willoughby, hospice dementia nurse
Janet Willoughby, the first dementia nurse to be appointed at the hospice where she works,...
07 Feb 2017
My job: care home Admiral nurse Kay Gibson
For Admiral nurse Kay Gibson working in the private sector means having more time to spend...
08 Nov 2016
60 seconds with RCN professional lead Amanda Cheesley
Always fight for what you know is right, and grasp every opportunity that comes your way,...
02 Nov 2016
60 seconds with dementia expert June Andrews
The only thing in life that is rationed is time – so don’t waste a minute, says professor...
27 Oct 2016
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My Job: nurse consultant Geraldine Rodgers
Geraldine Rodgers, nurse consultant for frailty and long-term conditions and winner of the...
10 Oct 2016
60 seconds with consultant nurse for older people Nicky Hayes
Nicky Hayes set her heart on gerontological nursing early in her career. Her varied roles...
06 Oct 2016
No one achieves change alone
How nurse researcher Claire Goodman made her career one of the most satisfying parts of her...
24 Jun 2016
‘I want to work in dementia care’
Meet Megan Burrows, one of the first in a new breed of nurse apprentices
04 May 2016
My NHS trust's development programme gave me the leg-up I needed...
Just as Lola Kehinde was getting frustrated at a lack of opportunities, her employer started...
27 Jan 2016
Sun, fun and nursing
Your nursing qualification is a passport to working anywhere, so why not consider a move...
13 Jan 2016
A Cinderella service no more?
They used to be seen as a career cul de sac by many nurses, but nowadays care homes offer...
13 Jan 2016
A voice for patients and staff
Staff governors can influence foundation trust policies, as community district nursing...
16 Dec 2015