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Carol Forde-Johnston

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#NurseSky πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Registered Nurse Educator, Author & YouTuber https://youtube.com/@carolforde-johnston?si=4KbTd_DI_TCjhdaS

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16.06.2025 09:40 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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How to Thrive as a Newly Registered Nurse, second edition - Lantern Publishing A comprehensive guide to help you thrive as a newly registered nurse. The book covers a wide range of topics, from choosing and securing your first nursing post to developing practice and research, pr...

See also @cforde-johnston.bsky.social's YouTube channel and her book How to Thrive as a Newly Registered Nurse. Use voucher code Career25 to get it for only Β£10 from our website: lanternpublishing.com/product/how-...

16.06.2025 09:16 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
The S.T.A.R. interview method - when to use and not to use
YouTube video by Carol Forde-Johnston The S.T.A.R. interview method - when to use and not to use

Several students requested this week's video that gives an overview of the S.T.A.R. interview method. Video includes the types of interview questions it works best for and those it doesn't. @YouTube link below: youtu.be/gUQn50iEPqg?...

I hope it helps. πŸ€

11.05.2025 08:14 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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University of Sheffield joins national effort to tackle maternity inequalities The University of Sheffield, in partnership with the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (LSHTM) and the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS), has been selected to join the NIHR Challenge Mater...

We're excited to join the @nihr.bsky.social Challenge Maternity Disparities Consortium!

Led by Professors Dilly Anumba & @parveenali.bsky.social, with @lshtm.bsky.social & @theifs.bsky.social, we’ll drive research and action to reduce maternity inequalities. www.sheffield.ac.uk/smph/news/un...

03.12.2024 10:41 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
Designed for nurses, health visitors and midwives who lead nursing and/or care teams at the point of care 
Benefits from FoNS's immense experience in facilitation of learning and understanding of culture change in the health and social care sector
Practice-based – learning in and from your own practice 
Includes three in-person and online learning blocks
Underpinned by the Person-centred Practice Framework

Designed for nurses, health visitors and midwives who lead nursing and/or care teams at the point of care Benefits from FoNS's immense experience in facilitation of learning and understanding of culture change in the health and social care sector Practice-based – learning in and from your own practice Includes three in-person and online learning blocks Underpinned by the Person-centred Practice Framework

Delighted to announce a call for applications for the FoNS Person-centred Cultures Development Programme

Drop in session to find out more (no need to book) 25 April 12.00-12.30 buff.ly/cegi5yU

@janeeball.bsky.social @cforde-johnston.bsky.social @hospiceuk.bsky.social
@theqicn.bsky.social

09.04.2025 11:12 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Event details: What does good clinical supervision look like?
21 March 2025: 8am GMT
Join us for session 2

Event details: What does good clinical supervision look like? 21 March 2025: 8am GMT Join us for session 2

Please join us for the next Nursing Now CGSI on what good clinical supervision looks like

The challenge is open to early career & student nurses/midwives
bit.ly/3XtqSvK

@burdetttrust.bsky.social @mrsbosanquet.bsky.social @intcouncilofnurses.bsky.social @gemmastacey.bsky.social

13.03.2025 09:02 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1

Please share - this Nursing Now Challenge aims to encourage and support the uptake of restorative supervision globally

bit.ly/3XtqSvK

@sallybassett.bsky.social @shelleymoseley.bsky.social @cforde-johnston.bsky.social @lincolnldnurse.com

See you on Friday!

20.03.2025 08:29 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Details of the book and a free sample chapter are here: lanternpublishing.com/product/nume...

19.03.2025 11:08 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Informal Visit before a healthcare job interview - What to expect, How to book and What to prepare
YouTube video by Carol Forde-Johnston Informal Visit before a healthcare job interview - What to expect, How to book and What to prepare

This week's video offers tips for healthcare students & professionals arranging an informal visit pre-interview. What to expect, how to book & questions to ask. Informal visits also help you decide on whether to apply. Wishing you all the best in future interviews! πŸ€
youtube.com/watch?v=maNd...

09.03.2025 18:00 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Thank you @jbwaldron.bsky.social ❀️

08.03.2025 12:35 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

On #InternationalWomensDay follow these brilliant women for mental health/nursing info or just because their great πŸ‘ #IWD2025

@leannehpatrick.bsky.social
@alisonleary1.bsky.social
@nhsactivistrn.bsky.social
@cforde-johnston.bsky.social
@caralisette.bsky.social
@supertanskiiii.bsky.social

08.03.2025 11:22 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 5    πŸ“Œ 0

Thank you for sharing 😍

05.03.2025 14:16 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Carol Forde-Johnston My YouTube channel offers practical guidance to support nurses' education and career development, from new starters to senior nurses. I’m passionate about supporting nurses' career progression through...

One of our authors, @cforde-johnston.bsky.social, has an excellent YouTube channel dedicated to education, support and career development for nurses: www.youtube.com/@carolforde-...

Take a look!

05.03.2025 12:32 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
How to Become an Infection Prevention and Control Nurse - Top Tips from a Nurse Leader
YouTube video by Carol Forde-Johnston How to Become an Infection Prevention and Control Nurse - Top Tips from a Nurse Leader

Infection Prevention and Control Nurse Lead Mark Dalauidao shares lots of advice on how to become an Infection Prevention and Control Lead and what the role entails:
youtu.be/sfcerAshCwA?...

23.02.2025 09:06 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Calling UK Academics: Are you currently overwhelmed with marking and looking to procrastinate? Please consider doing so by participating in my PhD research! @bpsofficial.bsky.social @bpseastmids.bsky.social #academicsky #academicchatter #Research

Link: staffordshire.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...

14.01.2025 13:11 β€” πŸ‘ 11    πŸ” 9    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1

Good Heather, hope you're well ❀️

12.01.2025 00:17 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

This has been one of the most read things I have written for @bmj.com so ICYMI
Why we need to value experience if we want productivity in healthcare

04.01.2025 17:48 β€” πŸ‘ 37    πŸ” 14    πŸ’¬ 3    πŸ“Œ 0
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Looking forward to joining in the conversation at World Health Exhibition & Conference tomorrow.

Promoting global health and wellbeing πŸ‘ŒπŸ½πŸ˜Š.
#WHEC2024

04.12.2024 21:17 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Did you know the National Neonatal Surgical Interest Group (NNSIG) has created 'Gastroschisis Best Practice Standards'?

To download the NNSIG Gastroschisis Best Practice Standards, visit the NNSIG page in your NNA Members Area or click here: buff.ly/3VWTFsx

#Gastroschisis #NeonatalSurgery

01.12.2024 07:24 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

This is a great thread
We found across specialisms people needing palliation that proactive case management by CNS was a much better option than routine OP and patients had more equitable access to care & MDT if required #CNSValue

30.11.2024 12:32 β€” πŸ‘ 9    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
A full length portrait of a young, female nurse holding a clipboard. She is in her traditional outfit with crisp white pinafore, black tights and shiny flat black shoes. She is looking straight ahead, a little shyly.

A full length portrait of a young, female nurse holding a clipboard. She is in her traditional outfit with crisp white pinafore, black tights and shiny flat black shoes. She is looking straight ahead, a little shyly.

I am very proud custodian of this beautiful piece of original Ladybird artwork
The Nurse, 1963
Artist: John Berry

20.11.2024 19:01 β€” πŸ‘ 468    πŸ” 40    πŸ’¬ 14    πŸ“Œ 2

Can we get this save our NHS starter pack followed by all?

Please share like mad!

We MUST save our NHS πŸ’™

go.bsky.app/QSu8Fdi

16.11.2024 13:12 β€” πŸ‘ 1468    πŸ” 764    πŸ’¬ 119    πŸ“Œ 35

Thank you @dohertyta.bsky.social and #RCNHistoryOfNursingForum #RCNHONF for organising a very informative event by #KandaceChimbiri (#KNChimbiri)
Thoroughly enjoyed it!
#HistoryOfBritainsBlackNurses

27.11.2024 21:26 β€” πŸ‘ 18    πŸ” 7    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The Story of Britain’s Black Nurses - Kandace Chimbiri A wonderful celebration of the fascinating and seldom heard stories of Britain’s Black nurses. From ancient and medieval Africa, through colonization and enslavement, through wars, times of great chan...

After @rcnlibraries.bsky.social
event, I am more committed to the decolonisation of Nursing.
So excited #Elsevier accepted @calvinmoorley.bsky.social and I's proposal to write a global textbook on Racism in Nursing with about 30 authors from around the globe.
kandacechimbiri.com/book/the-sto...

28.11.2024 15:43 β€” πŸ‘ 34    πŸ” 10    πŸ’¬ 4    πŸ“Œ 2
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All nurses should be aware of this project & the need for it Revisioning Nurse Distress and Suicidality https://buff.ly/3Z8cJ7r

29.11.2024 10:11 β€” πŸ‘ 11    πŸ” 8    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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a christmas tree with many hands and a star on top says merry christmas everone ALT: a christmas tree with many hands and a star on top says merry christmas everone

My tree's not going up until next week, but here's one. Happy Birthday Calvin! πŸŽ‚

30.11.2024 08:11 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Hi! Try

go.bsky.app/DWYpsas

30.11.2024 02:19 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0
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New open access article, authors including QNI staff member Dr Cate Wood, and QNI fellows Prof Anne-Marie Rafferty and Prof Laura Serrant.

The study explored the preparedness of nursing students undertaking clinical placements in the UK around COVID-19.

doi.org/10.1016/j.ij...

28.11.2024 10:50 β€” πŸ‘ 17    πŸ” 10    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

😍❀️😍

28.11.2024 22:35 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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My first Bluesky post on my 49th birthday! πŸŽ‰

Sharing a special β€˜then-and-now’ photo with my daughterβ€”26 years later and still making memories!

18.11.2024 22:06 β€” πŸ‘ 10    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

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