Managing your money
How to handle your finances
Stay out of the red with our guide to looking after your finances during your student days
How to 'Catch it, Bin it, Kill it'
Top tips from the Department of Health in educating the public about the spread of flu
Healthy eating on a budget
Maintaining a healthy diet is important, but can be difficult when under the strains of a strict budget and a job that makes you keep long and unusual hours. We have some tips on how to eat well without breaking the bank …
Juggling a job and student life
Many students now have to work during term time to afford the basic necessities, but you need to ensure that you prioritise your studies and don’t undermine all your hard work in the classroom and on your course
Living to a budget
Money managing can be difficult and stressful, especially when you have a million other worries on your plate. Creating a budget can help you get you on track for financial peace of mind
Grants, loans and benefits
Student grants: how do I get one?
You may also be eligible for a student grant, have you looked into it?
Student loans: how do I get one?
As a nursing student you can apply for a student loan like any other student, here’s how …
NHS student bursaries: how do I get one?
In the UK the NHS provides bursaries to students on a variety of health professional training courses, here’s the ins and outs
Every little bit helps: income-related benefits
Funding your education is a big investment, and it can be difficult when money is tight. Find out if you’re eligible for some income-related benefits that can help ease the burden
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Student life
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'My A&E placement is the best I've ever had'
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'What can we do about 'difficult' patients?'
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'Nothing could be worse than my 12,000 word dissertation'
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'Remember why you became a nurse during the tough days'
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'I'm torn deciding which specialty to pursue in the future'
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'How can I be a nurse one day if I can't do drug calculations?'
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'I still have nightmares about my practical exam'
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'Nursing isn’t about being judgemental'
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'Nursing is tough and it's easy for students to feel isolated'
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'There is no denying that some days on placement are awful'


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