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Mental health charity creates fast track into nursing

Mental health charity creates fast track into nursing

A partnership approach to pre-registration education in Wales

A new course in South Wales is offering healthcare support workers the chance to undergo...

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How to organise a successful conference

Don’t be afraid to ask nursing leaders to speak at your conference, says RCN student...

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Fixing the leaky bucket: investing in nurses' education and development...

Against a backdrop of large-scale changes for nurses across the UK, including cutting the...

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Using acronyms as revision tools as a nursing student

Acronyms are a great way to retain complex information, say mental health nursing students...

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RCN congress: what’s in it for you?

Nursing student Georgina Ledwith, who attended congress for the first time last year,...

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Where are all the male nursing students?

As England's chief nurse embarks on a project with the RCN to improve the image of nursing,...

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What it’s like to be a gay male nursing student

Nurse training can be a complex experience for gay men, involving daily negotiations with...

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How to choose the right branch of nursing

Whether it’s adult, children, mental health or learning disabilities, Kathy Oxtoby talks to...

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How to ace an exam

Taking exams can be stressful, but thorough preparation will help ease your nerves and boost...

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How to write the perfect academic essay

Writing essays for an undergraduate nursing course can be challenging, especially if you...

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If at first you don’t succeed, keep trying

Failing his final exam was a huge blow for nursing student Grant Byrne, but it made him all...

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