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Sharing their stories helps young people to feel more understood

10 May 2017

Nursing Standard

Students

My passion for improving mental health services started after a young woman I knew took her own life. She was part of a theatre group I volunteered for, and the...

Student life - Take a step back

08 November 2017

Nursing Standard

Students

My nursing degree equipped me with the skills to take up my first staff nurse post, but after graduating this year I soon realised I am only at the beginning of my...

Student life - ‘I close the book and let go’

06 December 2017

Nursing Standard

Students

After finding my feet in my specialist area of trauma care, I am starting to realise that every patient comes with new complications.

Your perspective as a student can change nursing for the better

20 September 2017

Nursing Standard

Editorial

The challenges faced by today’s nursing students reflect the demands placed on the nursing profession. The theoretical principles of care and anatomy that we learn...

Student life - What it is to be a leader

22 November 2017

Nursing Standard

Students

After settling into my role as a staff nurse, it soon dawned on me why leadership is currently such a big topic in the nursing world, and I have increasingly found...

Student life - Something worth sharing

13 December 2017

Nursing Standard

Students

I had the honour of being named winner of the student category of the RCNi Nurse Awards 2017 for my project helping young people address mental health challenges.

Student life - Ask for support if you need it

10 January 2018

Nursing Standard

Students

When nurses have the common goal of improving patient care, standards are raised, patients have a better experience and staff have greater job satisfaction.

Six months and counting

28 February 2018

Nursing Standard

Students

Having taken some much-needed annual leave after reaching the milestone of six months qualified, I used the time to reflect on my transition from student to staff...