Straight answers for UK healthcare students
The things student nurses, midwives and AHPs actually google at 11pm — answered properly, by a team that gets healthcare education.
- Money
Do student nurses get paid in the UK?
What the NHS Learning Support Fund covers, whether placement hours are paid, and how to budget.
Read guide - Perks
Can student nurses get a Blue Light Card?
Eligibility, how to apply, what you save, and other discount cards worth having.
Read guide - Routes in
What qualifications do I need to be a nurse in the UK?
GCSEs, A-Levels, T-Levels, BTEC, Access courses, apprenticeship routes — every entry path explained.
Read guide - Professional
The NMC Code, explained simply
The four pillars in plain English, with student-friendly examples for placement and revalidation.
Read guide - Placement
Can student nurses check vital signs?
What you can and can't do on placement, NEWS2 basics, and when to escalate.
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