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Katie Costello shares her journey from student nurse to emergency department nurse in Ireland. From long commutes and early mornings to postgraduate study, real ED life, and finding balance beyond the uniform, this is an honest look at nursing today.

Meet Charlie Rogers, an FY1 doctor working in Neurosurgery at Leeds General Infirmary and one of Happythreads’ UK affiliates. From graduating medical school to balancing medicine, creativity, and life outside the hospital, Charlie shares what the early years of a medical career really look like.

Each year, large numbers of UK medical graduates leave to work overseas. From rota intensity and staffing gaps to pay erosion and training bottlenecks, this article explains why doctors go abroad and what the NHS needs to change to retain them.

Overheating on shift isn’t normal. If your nurse uniform leaves you sweating on the ward and freezing outside, it’s time to rethink fabric and fit. This guide breaks down why it happens and how to choose nurse uniforms that stay breathable, comfortable and practical for long shifts.

This guide explains how to choose nurse uniforms that stay warm outdoors, breathe indoors and move comfortably all day.

Midwifery shifts are demanding. Learn how to choose comfortable, breathable scrubs with the right fit, stretch and durability for every midwife role.

From long shifts to busy wards, the right nurse scrubs make a real difference. Discover how to choose comfortable, practical nursing uniforms that fit every body, budget, and healthcare setting.

Pharmacists spend long days on their feet, moving between counters, consultations and dispensing areas. The right scrubs or medical uniform can make a real difference. This guide breaks down what pharmacy professionals actually look for, from comfort and hygiene to fit, colours and everyday practicality.

From new Healing Hands scrubs and printed tops to sustainability progress, charity partnerships and launches in Spain and Germany, here’s everything that shaped Happythreads in 2025.

Physiotherapists are constantly moving, demonstrating exercises and working hands-on with patients. This complete guide explains how to choose physiotherapy scrubs and uniforms that support comfort, mobility and a professional image throughout the day.