Rhetoric and action gap

The world health organisation tells us that there have been lots of promises just no actual action to get the world vaccinated to keep us all safe. Much like the levelling up rhetoric I am exposed to. Keeping and feeling safe is particularly difficult for people who experience trauma because trauma transcends time (Kinouani) IContinue reading “Rhetoric and action gap”

Theory in the flesh

An article by Aida Hurtado, published in the international journal of qualitative studies in Education (2003). I’m trying to read it ready for a webinar tonight. I’ve read it once. The first time I’ve just underlined things. I love how coming back to it a second time different words ‘speak’ to me. I feel I’mContinue reading “Theory in the flesh”

@WeNurses

It’s a Twitter account. They asked some questions for May which as I’ve finally had time to sit down for a cup of fair trade tea I thought I’d answer. The first question, what impact has social media had on you as a Nurse. Well it’s allowed me to connect with other Nurses, opened opportunitiesContinue reading “@WeNurses”

Dementia

Today I did an e-learning module on Dementia. Yay I got 100%. So I’m celebrating that achievement as the Swahili isn’t going so well but early days I guess and there’s always a win to be found somewhere. As I get older, like many of us I worry about dementia, so actively work to keepContinue reading “Dementia”