By Andrew Waddington and Ronke Olaide  Nursing Now is a three year campaign aimed to raise the profile of nurses globally so that the triple impact of nurses can be fully realised.  The demonstrated triple impact of nurses are better health, improvements to gender equity and enhanced economic conditions of the communities in which nurses […]

By Fizza Hussain, Staff Nurse and alumnus of Edinburgh Napier University’s Adult Nursing programme.   Fizza Hussain graduated in 2018, and currently works at the Western General Hospital in Edinburgh. In this blog Fizza shares her thoughts on how feeling part of team can make a big difference when working in the care environment.  Fizza reflects […]

We hear about nurses following their ‘passion’ or ‘calling’ as their motivation for entering nursing. Does this apply to everyone?  David Whiteley would disagree.  In this piece David reflects on how he sort of fell into nursing when looking for a career and how he was presently surprised when he got there.  Will he find […]

Nicola’s ambition for nursing is to “give back to others”. In this blog, Nicola reflects on how her experiences as a student nurse at Edinburgh Napier University allowed her to bring her dream to life. Nicola highlights the significance of support from the University and her mobility placement to Ghana as key components to realising her dream.  It was a […]