Healthy Eating and Good Nutrition

As we continue our Healthy Lifestyle series, this week in part 2, we decided to look at healthy eating and good nutrition.   With so many diets, protein shakes, smoothies and advice all around us, it can be a challenge to know which to choose, let alone to actually do the diet. Well, first of…

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An Interview with Nurse Claire Carmichael

  Have you ever wondered what a day in the life of a GP Nurse would be like? Maybe you’re considering your options to specialise in the profession? Or maybe you’re just curious, we certainly were. Working in community nursing is a rewarding yet challenging position, let’s see how the wonderful Claire pulls it off.…

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Wellness in the Workplace

Wellness in the workplace relates to all aspects of professional life and has many characteristics. Ranging from safety at work to emotional wellness, working culture, office atmosphere, motivational drivers, healthy eating, exercise, good mental health, and much more. Employee wellness programmes include any activity that supports the well-being and overall health of its employees.  …

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5 Ways to Improve Your Patient Advocacy Skills

Advocacy

Five tips on how to be a good patient advocate.   Advocacy is not always the easiest thing to do; sometimes, it is hard to understand why a patient may refuse a particular medication, management of their condition or procedure. You are aware of how much medical evidence is out there, you know the best…

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