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Dorking hospital garden rejuvenated with help from the community
A grant from the NGS Elsie Wagg (Innovation) Scholarship programme – funded by the National Garden Scheme – is helping to improve the garden at the Dorking Community Hospital as part of a wider ‘Pulling Together’ initiative.
My Internship Experience at the QNI
“I would never have even considered community nursing in the homeless population, and it was fascinating to hear about the work being done in this area.”
Mental Health Nursing in General Practice + Primary Care
‘Being a mental health nurse in general practice is a fantastic role. I feel so privileged to be able to meet patients who are, maybe for the first time, seeking support for their mental health.’
Transitioning from a Registered Nursing Associate to RN – what’s changed?
“I began my nursing journey when I applied to the Nursing Associate (NA) course back in 2017. I graduated in 2019 after having the best experiences in different placement settings and knew what I wanted to do: District Nursing. ”
Queen’s Nurses Share Ideas in Cyprus
‘It quickly became obvious that two Queen’s Nurses with a shared interest can assess, rationalise, reflect and learn together very quickly. We are both keen to share how great community health services can be and the nurse’s role. The comparison of services, the ideal service and what work is still needed were all topics we…
Anti-racism in nursing practice – our professional duty to act
My experience of the NHS75 Panshanger Parkrun
‘I was proud to take part in NHS75Parkrun event and three words sum up the day: reflection, celebration and anticipation.’
Keep In Touch Programme – A Day to Remember
‘I am a member of the Keep In Touch programme and I have been phoning Jacky every week for the past 5 years – what a privilege it has been to hear about her past nursing career, her family and to chat about nursing issues on a regular basis. ‘
Carers Week 2023 – the invaluable role of community nurses in supporting carers
‘This Carers Week 2023, imagine the difference over 86,000 community nurses – including 2000 Queen’s Nurses – could make if at their next clinic appointment, home visit, school drop-in, outreach session they ‘Think Carer’.
Gardens and Volunteering
“Opening my garden again for the first time since the pandemic felt like quite a big decision. But it gave me a focus and a goal through the winter months, an extra reason to get outside with hat, coat, boots and gloves on.”