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International Self-Care Day: A Little Reminder to Look After You Too

International Self-Care Day: A Little Reminder to Look After You Too

In brief International Self-Care Day falls on 24 July, and for healthcare workers in Ireland, it's a timely nudge rather than just another date on the calendar. With burnout and...
Why Fabric Makes or Breaks a Summer Shift: A Guide to Moisture-Wicking Scrubs

Why Fabric Makes or Breaks a Summer Shift: A Guide to Moisture-Wicking Scrubs

Stay cool and comfortable during the hot summer months with our top selection of medical scrubs. Discover the perfect blend of comfort, style, and innovation with our Koi Lite and Koi Basics collections.
Three healthcare professionals wearing black scrubs in a Happythreads product image with text reading “Black Scrubs”

Black Scrubs: Why The Pitt Has Made Them the Uniform to Watch

Black scrubs are having a major moment thanks to The Pitt, bringing a sharper, more modern look to healthcare uniforms. This blog explores why black scrubs are trending, what makes them practical for long shifts, and how healthcare professionals in Ireland and the UK can choose the right fit, fabric and style.

Vibrant coloured scrubs

Summer Scrubs 2026: Shop the New Koi Colour Collection

Summer is here! Discover the vibrant, stylish, and comfortable Koi scrubs perfect for healthcare professionals this summer. ☀️
Infographic showing how fake online stores copy real scrub websites, use suspicious domains and misleading prices, with checks for safe online shopping.

Don’t Get Stitched Up: How to Shop Safely Online

Fake online stores are becoming more convincing and can closely imitate trusted brands, including logos, product images and website layouts. This guide explains how these scam websites work, the key warning signs to look out for, and how to shop safely from official Happythreads websites.



International Nurses Day 2026 graphic featuring a smiling nurse in blue scrubs, with Happythreads branding, a bright clinical background and the message “Celebrating the people who keep healthcare moving.”

International Nurses Day 2026: Celebrating the People Who Keep Healthcare Moving

International Nurses Day 2026 is a moment to recognise the skill, resilience and humanity of nurses across Ireland, the UK and beyond. This blog explores this year’s theme, the everyday reality of nursing, and why supporting nurses must go far beyond one day of appreciation.

How to Choose the Right Scrubs for Summer: Fit, Sizing and Fabric Guide

How to Choose the Right Scrubs for Summer: Fit, Sizing and Fabric Guide

Stay cool during summer with our expert guide on medical uniforms. Explore light, breathable fabrics and vibrant colours suited for healthcare professionals!
Happythreads team presenting £45,000 contribution to Médecins Sans Frontières during office meeting in a modern workspace

Beyond Business: Responsibility in Healthcare | Happythreads & MSF

  By Happythreads  | 22 April 2026 In brief: Happythreads recently contributed £45,000 to Médecins Sans Frontières to support their medical emergency fund. This article reflects on what we learned...
Beat the Heat: Lightweight Scrubs and Health Tips for Hot Weather

Beat the Heat: Lightweight Scrubs and Health Tips for Hot Weather

When the temperatures rise, staying cool and comfortable at work, especially in healthcare settings is essential! Here are our tips to help you beat the heat and stay cool this summer!
Group of laboratory technicians wearing professional medical scrubs

Laboratory Technician Scrubs UK | Practical Scrubs for Lab Professionals

Laboratory technicians require practical scrubs that allow easy movement while maintaining hygiene and professionalism in clinical or research laboratories.

Key sections:

• Lab-friendly scrub fabrics
• Practical pockets for tools
• Durable scrubs for frequent washing
• Professional appearance in laboratories

Comfortable podiatry scrubs designed for podiatrists performing foot care treatments

Podiatry Scrubs UK | Comfortable Scrubs for Podiatrists & Foot Clinics

Podiatry professionals spend long hours treating patients and standing during procedures. The right scrubs combine flexibility, comfort and professional presentation.

Healthcare professional in stretch surgical scrubs

Surgical Technologist Scrubs UK | Durable Scrubs for Operating Theatre Staff

Surgical technologist scrubs must be durable, hygienic and comfortable for long procedures. Discover high-performance scrubs designed for operating theatre professionals.