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Hi everyone well been to open day, And I am leaning towards child branch of nursing but they have said it would be a good idea to get some experience before i definately make my mind up and have said volunteering with sick children in hospitals and ...

ah well i found a great charity in north london callld kith and kids and have done volunteering with them. they run acvtivity clubs for children with disabilities and learning disabilities this i have found this very fun. And i have now also started ...

Hi ok as i suppose you know from my messages the last or two i got accepted onto nursing course but for the course you have to haved had the hep b vacine ive looked into this and it looks like this takes 6 months to take place so this means i wont h...

hi there well been offered place at middlesex uni for march 15 start. Well in info pack have received reading list of about 9 books i was wondering do they expect you to have read these books before course or are you meant to buy all these books. Con...

ill have to look at the book list and post them on here or pm you thanks a lot for all your advise

Thanks for the advice i was thinking it was probably best not to buy any yet and wait till the course has begun and its going along different teachers always have opinions about different books so ill wait and see what they say.. thanks again you t...

Hi right been offered a place at middlesex uni which uses the whittington hospital in north london for main child placements. I have also applied for south bank uni which uses great ormond street. I have not had offer for this interview is 4 feb bu...

thanks hugely for your thoughts

oh can anyone please offer some advice to me any help and advice is and would be hugely appreciated:eek: :) :) :) :roll

thanks for the advice ill keep it in mind and start to think of some answers. Greatly appreciated.

OK hi well im starting to receive letters saying when i have to go for interview, essay writing and group discussions and I just wondered what these involved and whether they were anything to get scared about. :confused:

no help or advice yet from you great bunch help i havce no idea what to expect:confused:

hi So when it comes to going to uni for the diploma would you lot say its a good idea to have your own laptop or is it ok with your own one???

Well going down this list I cant see anything that is bad for nursing and applies to me and some of positives im sure i also have. I suppose the one thing is that its hard to see what you will be like is with sick and and the smell but.

Hi just another question before I really consider nursing do people know if people with epilepsy can go into nursing. sleep epilepsy is what i have?

Hi well thanks for that reply it does answer a few questions because i know doctors say people with epilepsy should really keep a regular sleep pattern going. Which i understand why you dont do night shifts when you say you have some seizures are the...

now i will have to consider whioch unis to look at i suppose it would be best to try and get in one to start spring next year rather than wait a whole year till next september . anyone have any recomendations as which ones they would recomend. :D

yeah i was wondering and as i have only ever had seisures while asleep i thought it would be ok but im sure they would tell me during applying if there is a problem with it.

yeah the diploma was what i was thinking of mainly due to the bursary does the bursary have to be paid back or is that a grant form government ? yeah i had read they have to entries early in year and sept but as its oct and nothing about applying ha...

Hi well i have a question here when i was at college i did a gnvq in business because i had no idea what i wanted to do and have been working for different banks and finance companies since but still dont think its what i want. I have started consid...

well done as im new here congrats