Tag: nhs staff
Blue Light Ticket events you don’t want to miss!
Calling all healthcare workers! Did you know that you are entitled to a variety of exclusive discounts, from sweet deals at Tesco to gigs at the O2?! If you’re new to the world of Blue Light Discounts, check out our previous blog which explains how to register for a magical Blue Light Card, as well …
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Physio staff join industrial action for better pay
More than 4,000 members of the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (CSP) took part in NHS walk-outs on February 9 in a fight for better pay. Essential services, such as supporting stroke patients and those in critical care were provided as usual. This marked the second day of strike action for physio staff, who …
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Are you promoting equality, diversity and inclusion as a healthcare professional?
Have you recently experienced a form of discrimination in the workplace, know a colleague who has, or witnessed something you want to challenge? We know it can often feel like you don’t know where to start and may need some guidance on how to make your workplace a better place for everyone, so keep reading …
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Managing stress as a healthcare professional
As a healthcare professional you are looking after people all day, so it is vital that you take time to look after yourself too. You are most likely aware of what stress is, when you experience it and how it affects you. However, everyone needs a reminder of some tips on managing stress, whether that …
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We need to talk about compassion fatigue
Compassion fatigue, or “the cost of caring” is a phrase that has been spoken about more recently in the last few years, particularly among mental health and psychology experts. However, with millions of people working in UK healthcare fearing to be suffering in silence and trying to reduce hours or even looking to quit the …
Wellbeing Support Resources for NHS Staff
As we are still in one of the busiest seasons of the year for the NHS, we want to bring light to the vast amount of free wellbeing support available for all NHS staff that you may not have been informed about. If you are someone who works within the healthcare system, please take a …
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