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Raising the voice of the specialist nurse

UK Professional Lead Long Term Conditions, Callum Metcalfe-O'Shea, explains how on behalf of the Diabetes Forum, his attendance at vital conferences can help raise the voice of specialist nursing to promote roles and improvements in care.

ÍâÍøÌìÌà Northern Ireland (ÍâÍøÌìÌà NI) IHSC Lead Nurse

The importance of decontamination in Endoscopy

This Blog provides a brief discussion on key features and guidelines of decontamination in Endoscopy Units, including the importance of training and guidelines. 

Childhood brain tumour and education

I have worked in Paediatric Neuro-oncology nursing for over 20 years and the longer I work in this field the stronger my belief that we need to do more to support children with brain tumours access meaningful education. 

Breaking barriers: Addressing cancer care inequities for the trans community

As we conclude LGBT History Month last February, this blog reflects on the progress made in healthcare equality and acknowledge the persistent barriers that the transgender community faces, particularly in cancer care. 

Responding to Cardiff University’s proposal to close its School of Nursing

ÍâÍøÌìÌà Wales' Education & Life Long Learning Adviser, Rachel Hadland, reflects on her experience of supporting staff at Cardiff University and shares insights into ÍâÍøÌìÌà Wales’ response to the consultation.

Celebrating my special gift

ÍâÍøÌìÌà South East Council member Sally Bassett shares this personal and powerful blog on her journey with dyslexia.

Reflections on my career as a Cancer Clinical Nurse Specialist

Janice Gabriel, ÍâÍøÌìÌà Fellow, shares highlights from her 40-year career in oncology nursing to raise awareness on National Cancer Clinical Nurse Specialist Day

Responding to raised concerns

ÍâÍøÌìÌà South East's Rian Gleave considers the most positive ways managers can respond to raised concerns.

Effective leadership

South East Council member Sally Bassett on how we can learn and develop into effective leaders.