Tag: loved ones

• Coming Out Day

  

  Today is #ComingOutDay. Serendipitous that it comes after #WorldMentalHealthDay. I always knew I was “different”. Aged five, my first ever crush was the Little Mermaid’s Prince Eric (I mean, who didn’t love those blue eyes?). And I vehemently do not buy into the fact that sexuality is a choice. But I wish I was braver […]

  Craig Davidson RN BSc (Hons) (he/they)

  October 11, 2020

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• What 6 things make me happy…

  Now, for a change, this one is easy. There are lots of things that make me happy, in fact, I could write a list as long as my arm, but top six – easy peasy! My family: I am extremely close to my family: my mum, Carole, dad, Adam, and siblings, Kevin and Jennifer. They […]

  Craig Davidson RN BSc (Hons) (he/they)

  July 20, 2018

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• 3 self-care ideas…

  Undertaking a nursing degree is all-consuming; it is without question physically, emotionally and mentally challenging, which is why self-care and mental health support is so essential. A nursing degree isn’t like a standard degree at university. On top of all our academic work, we must complete 2300 clinical practice hours on placement so that we […]

  Craig Davidson RN BSc (Hons) (he/they)

  July 14, 2018

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