In September last year, on World Suicide Prevention Day 2025, colleagues on the team wrote a powerful blog piece called Revisioning the Narrative . World Suicide Prevention Day this year continue...

Since my father died by suicide, I have drawn on my lived and living experience, including my own suicidality, suicide bereavement and supporting people I love, to influence service improvements and h...

As the next stage of our research commences, we turn our attention to exploring nurses’ experiences of stress, distress and suicidality. Whilst all elements of our study are interested in women nurses...

The University of Surrey is a global community of ideas and people, dedicated to life-changing education and research. We are ambitious and have a bold vision of what we want to achieve - shaping ours...

The theme for this years World Suicide Prevention Day is Changing the Narrative on Suicide. It is a theme that aligns well with the focus of our research on suicide in women nurses. We use the word ‘r...

On 1 st June 2015 I found myself unexpectedly unbusy, sent on “gardening leave” and unemployable. This blog is my reflection on my experience of presenting poems about my nursing career at an academi...

A personal journey of growth, identity, and career as a nurse in the UK.

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PhD Project - A qualitative intersectional investigation into the experiences and consequences of Whistleblowing for women nurses at University of Surrey, listed on FindAPhD.com

We have been asked why our research focuses solely on women nurses. We have given a great deal of consideration to the design of the studies within this project, including consulting with nurses and ...

The RCN is urging the UK government and political parties to back a proposed bill that will protect the title 'nurse'

Paul Butler, 53, charged over death of Claire Chick, 48, who was found seriously injured on Wednesday

Across our five studies we will be implementing new ways of thinking to help us understand what contributes to personal suffering, distress and suicidality for diverse populations of female nurses.

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For this International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, this blog explores Workplace Violence, why this is relevant to women nurses, and how we can address it.

In this groundbreaking and transformative project, we are working with nurses, for nurses, to revision the ways in which nurse distress and suicidality are articulated and understood.