Welcome to our blogs page where we share stories relating to health inequalities, community projects, sustainability, leadership and community nursing.
Community Nursing – Where My Heart Is
University of Dundee undergraduate prizewinner Kara Mackie tells us of her journey into community nursing. The first placement of my…
District Nurse on the Friday, Lecturer on the Monday
Helena Kelly, Lecturer of Community Health Nursing tells us about leaving District Nursing to become a lecturer. Leaving District Nursing…
New QNI/QNIS Voluntary Standards for District Nursing
With health policy shifting to a community based, integrated system, the role of the District Nurse is absolutely central to…
Person-Centred Care in Practice – Andrea Taylor, PG Prizewinner, University of Edinburgh
Andrea Taylor, Post Graduate Prizewinner at the University of Edinburgh tells us about putting person centred care into practice. As…
ICCHNR Conference in Seoul – Caroline Dickson
Caroline Dickson, Senior Lecturer in Community Nursing at Queen Margaret University, tells us about her recent trip to the ICCHNR…
Community Mental Health Nursing: Laura Gallagher – UG Prizewinner, Napier University
Undergraduate prize-winner Laura Gallagher from Napier University talks to us about community mental health nursing. I am a 2nd year…
Why I want to be a Community Nurse: Beth Cropley, UG Prizewinner 2015 – University of Edinburgh
Beth Cropley, Undergraduate QNIS prizewinner for University of Edinburgh tells us why she wants to become a community nurse. My…
Three Months in Post
Tuesday 2nd June may seem rather un-extraordinary to you; maybe you were at work? Walked the dog? But to me it…
Student Nurse in the Community: Sarah Wilson, QMU
Student Nurse Sarah Wilson tells us how a day working in the community looks. A quote from a district nurse…
QNIS Conference 2015: Ruth Connor, QMU, Student Health Visitor
Conference delegate Ruth Connor from QMU offers a review of our 2015 Conference. This has definitely been the highlight of…
