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Lucy Letby and the Crucial Role of Whistleblowing in Healthcare
Introduction: The recent case of Lucy Letby, a nurse convicted of murdering multiple infants at Countess of Chester Hospital, has once again highlighted the critical importance of whistleblowing in healthcare. Letby’s actions, which went undetected for years,...
Preparing for your NMC nursing revalidation
Revalidation – it shouldn’t be a scary word or something as nurses we fear. If you keep on top of the requirements and are prepared, revalidation should be a breeze. In fact, we can even go so far as to say revalidation can be seen as a positive,...
Will I be able to give vaccines if I do this course?
“Do this course, and you’ll be an expert in [insert skill]. Guaranteed!” How many times have you come across such claims, only to be left disappointed and ill-prepared? Well, brace yourself for a refreshingly honest answer. At Health Academy,...
Ten reasons to do a flu vaccination update
As someone who trains on flu each year, I regularly encounter individuals seeking to enhance their knowledge and proficiency – not only in flu but also in immunisation in general. Often, some are aware of the need for improvement, while others only realise it...