I’ve started looking at jobs. Yes, I know I’m about to finish my second year and it’s a tiny bit early but as previously mentioned – nursing is a big wide world. Even in Learning Disability. …
Reflection – the ability Learning Disability nurses have to shape their own learning
Counting down placement hours can be a really daunting thing as a nursing student; however I’ve just counted down 15 in one of my favourite ways so far – Positive Choices 2017 hosted in Hull. …
Nursing at York: The Placement / Theory / Life Balance
I've written before that nursing is a full-time course with long hours and 45 weeks of the year, so let’s talk about balance. I think now I’m half way through my second year, I’ve almost nailed …
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Wait, so you’re an elderly nurse? But you look so young!
"No, LD, a Learning Disability nurse!" A couple of colleagues and I, all Learning Disability student nurses, went to a recent conference with Health Education England (HEE). We met fellow students …
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Nursing is incredible
For this blog to work, I've got to be honest. You’ve seen the media - NHS nurses are overworked, underpaid and stressed. Student funding has been cut across the country and the entire NHS was …
My five favourite beauty spots on campus!
So this is my final blog and I thought I would end on a spring note! The university, as you may know, is set on wonderful parkland around Europe's largest plastic-bottomed lake. The university is …
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