Year of the Nurse and Midwife 2020
In 2020 we are celebrating the nurses and midwives in our community and the vital role they play in keeping us safe. The celebration is part of the International Year of the Nurse and Midwife declared by the World Health Organisation (WHO). At the University of Hertfordshire, we are extremely proud of the work our academics and students undertake. From leading on COVID-19 research to delivering babies on a daily basis, below is a glimpse of the extraordinary work they do.
'It’s an honour and a privilege to be part of what is a life-changing experience for them...
'One of the clinical projects I have been involved in is the creation of a virtual recovery clinic for COVID-19...
'I have seen the bravery of children when they are really ill and the love of parents caring for their...
'It’s been a challenging but greatly rewarding experience. I’ve been put out of my comfort zone and learnt so much...
'I wanted to become a nurse as I feel it is a profession which offers the opportunity to expand my...
'My favourite placement was at a neurological rehabilitation centre, working alongside physios and occupational therapists...