Stephanie Foster Black
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@StephFosterB
Staff Tutor and Associate Lecturer for Nursing, The Open University. Views expressed are my own.
Standing in solidarity with women around the world this #InternationalWomensDay.
Northern Ireland is one of the most dangerous places in Europe to be a woman, says @SorchaEastwood. These tragic murders aren't happening in a vacuum and in order to see real change we need to tackle violence against women and girls at its root 👇
As part of our 'Mumentum' campaign, today we’re spotlighting Karen Cochrane from Lisburn—a single mother who has shown incredible resilience in pursuing her dream of becoming a nurse. Through The Open University, Karen balanced her Adult Nursing degree, a full-time job, and a cancer diagnosis, all while supporting her daughter in university. Her journey embodies the power of perseverance and the unstoppable momentum of motherhood! Read her full story here: ow.ly/vFSi50U4n4x
The @oubelfast will beright across the Trust next week to provide information and advice on applying for their pre-reg nursing degree programme. If you currently work within the Trust and are interested in a career in nursing, pop along to one of the roadshows. #TeamSHSCT
