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30 at 30: Nicola Fisher’s story

Transforming healthcare is accomplished in many ways, but a corner stone is the education of future professionals. I am currently sitting in a café in Bristol, having just completed my annual review for the second year of my PhD. While savouring this brief spell of down time, I have been reflecting on my journey so …

30 at 30: ‘The best way to predict your future is to create it’

During my career as a nurse, I have encountered numerous registered nurses working both on and off the wards who believe that nurses do not require a degree to be what they define as a ‘good’ nurse. On the contrary, they believe changing nursing into a Higher Education course will produce the opposite. The move …

30 at 30: Diversity in the NHS

Why diversity is good in the NHS As an alumni member and international nurse, myself working at NUH for the past 22 years, I feel my story/experience can help attract and invigorate other health care professionals within the NHS. I have enjoyed an international career, initially training in Africa as a Registered General Nurse (RGN) …

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30 at 30: Vaccinating Nottingham: Healthcare students and staff working together

Once the pandemic hit, I was keen to contribute to the national nursing effort. However, as an Assistant Professor in the School of Nursing and parent of young children I instead had to struggle with home schooling and continuing my academic work. Like everyone, I needed to adapt quickly to a totally new way of …

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