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8 blog posts
  • Rian Gleave Rian Gleave 13 Apr 2023

    "My hamster died"

    Introducing Rian Gleave, our new Lead Nurse for Independent Health and Social Care in the South East.

  • Rosemary Gorvin Rosemary Gorvin 13 Apr 2023

    My rewarding career in the care home sector

    RCN South East Board Member Rosemary Gorvin discusses her fulfilling career in the independent sector.

  • Ged Swinton Ged Swinton 1 Sep 2020

    Fair pay for nursing - get involved

    South East Board Chair Ged Swinton explains why he is committed to the #FairPayForNursing campaign.

  • Ruth Bailey Ruth Bailey 16 Jun 2020

    Virtual South East: are we missing a trick?

    Twiddling my thumbs on a Sunday night, I wondered how I would spend the wet week ahead that I had booked off to attend RCN Congress. It was postponed months ago, added to the ever growing Covid-Casualty list of fractured plans and disappointments.  I had been so looking forward to the thrill of Congress; meeting activists, fiery debates, innovative fringe activities and catching up with friends.  Most of all, I needed a dose of that intoxicating buzz for Nursing, that Congress ignites.

  • Ged Swinton Ged Swinton 2 Jun 2020

    Ged Swinton: Covid from my perspective

    Covid has been a significant challenge across the globe as Chair of the South East regional board I have suspended my ANP training and returned to my first discipline of critical care to help in the covid response for critical care beds.

  • Jeremy Benton Jeremy Benton 13 May 2020

    Jeremy Benton: April update from your Council member

    As we pass six weeks of social distancing, nursing continues to rise to the challenges the pandemic throws at the South East. The challenges are different in different sectors, specialities, roles and workplaces and are evolving as each day passes.

  • Jeremy Benton Jeremy Benton 31 Mar 2020

    Jeremy Benton: March update from your Council member

    What a difference a month makes! This is not the blog I was hoping and expecting to write but in the light of the Covid-19 pandemic, there are a number of issues - mainly around information and misinformation - that I think it is important to cover here.

  • Jeremy Benton Jeremy Benton 24 Feb 2020

    Jeremy Benton: February update from your Council member

    February update from the South East Council Member Jeremy Benton.