Never give up

I graduated as an RN from Flinders in 2014 and it was hard to find an RN job in the first two years. I was doing […]

Working tirelessly

As a child I had always known I wanted to help people but I wasn’t sure what my career choice would be. My Mum said study […]

My amazing midwives

My most memorable moment is when my amazing midwives helped me bring my two beautiful babies into the world… Leonie Heaysman and Kelly Leurs at Flinders […]

Taking the time to communicate

I had surgery recently, and the nurses involved in my care were amazing. The thing is, I am hearing impaired and wear hearing aids. One of […]

Offering support and guidance

I was fortunate enough to come across Kevin Hardy, featured in the Encounter alumni magazine, during the untimely death of my wife with cancer. I believe […]

Florence Nightingale inspiration

Dr David Pickles from the Renmark campus was my Florence Nightingale inspiration since day one of my studies. His influence remains with me today as a […]

Nurses understand nurses

I work in a Brain Injury Rehabilitation Unit (BIRU), a routine that rotates around behaviours that can sometimes involve verbal and physical aggression, and can sometimes […]