Welcome to our blogs page where we share stories relating to health inequalities, community projects, sustainability, leadership and community nursing.
Reducing Gambling Harms
COPE Scotland have put together a Gambling Information booklet, their CEO and Honorary Fellow of QNIS Hilda Campbell provides her…
Extremely Diverse and Incredibly Rewarding
Cat Jamieson is a Community Learning Disabilities Nurse, Epilepsy Nurse and Digital Lead, working for PAMIS (Promoting A More Inclusive…
Connected Recovery and Trauma-Informed Communities
Jess Davidson is a Senior Clinical Forensic Charge Nurse with the South East Scotland Police Custody Healthcare and Forensic Examination…
Widening Access to Nursing
Richard Mckinney is a learning disability nursing student studying through the Open University. With a busy schedule and long-held ambition…
Integrated Working to Shield Vulnerable Groups
Marion Mackie is a Respiratory Nurse Specialist based at Renfrew Health and Social Care Centre. She cares for patients within…
The Show Must Go On
Zoe Horseman is a Research Assistant at the University of Edinburgh and a Community Staff Nurse in NHS Lothian. Her…
2017 Queen’s Nurses – Lean on Me
Ally Lister is a Queen’s Nurse and District Nurse working in Keith and Fochabers. She shares her story of reuniting her 2017 cohort…
Reconnection and Realising the Importance of a Table
Jennifer Grant is a School Nurse working with NHS Fife, she shares her reflections on COVID-19, perhaps the most unexpected…
Embracing the Change with Service Support
Mary Kinninmonth is a District Nurse Team Leader with NHS Fife. Her blog shows the positive impact of a supportive, integrated workforce…
Adaptability and the Delivery of Person-Centred Care
Gary Docherty is a Consultant Learning Disability Nurse working across Scotland. In his blog Gary discusses the necessity of adaptability…
