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Read our curated selection of industry news, style tips, company updates and behind-the-scenes reveals. Our informative guides will help you pick you best scrubs!

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How the Advanced Nurse Practitioner role works in the UK

Advanced Nurse Practitioners play a critical role in modern healthcare, combining clinical expertise with autonomy and patient care. This guide explains the ANP role, daily responsibilities and how to choose scrubs that offer comfort, mobility and a professional appearance throughout long shifts.

A healthcare volunteer in grey scrubs smiles and gently interacts with a baby held by a mother in a bright yellow top and red headscarf inside a clinic setting in Tanzania.

Happythreads x Bridge2Aid: Supporting Sustainable Dental Care in Tanzania

Happythreads is proud to support Bridge2Aid’s Dental Outreach and Training Programme in Tanzania. Through donated scrubs and on-the-ground collaboration, this initiative trained eight local dental therapists, treated more than 1,600 patients, and strengthened long-term access to sustainable oral healthcare across the Mwanza region.

Scrub Care 101: How Often Should You Replace Your Workwear?

Scrub Care 101: How Often Should You Replace Your Workwear?

Wondering when to replace your scrubs? This practical guide breaks down how long medical uniforms really last, what signs to look for, and how to keep them fresh and professional. From fabric types to shift intensity, learn how to extend the life of your workwear while staying comfortable on duty.

Scrubs that support you through menopause

Best Scrubs for Menopause | Stay Cool & Confident at Work

Menopause can make long shifts even more challenging for healthcare professionals — from hot flashes to fluctuating energy levels. Discover the best scrubs to wear through menopause: breathable, stretchable, and stylish uniforms that keep you cool, confident, and comfortable throughout your day.

World Stroke Day October 29th 2025

World Stroke Day: Understanding the Signs, the Care Pathway, and the Role of Rehabilitation Teams

World Stroke Day shines a light on stroke prevention, early recognition, and the crucial role of rehabilitation teams in patient recovery. Discover key warning signs, practical prevention tips, and how physiotherapists, neurologists, and nurses support life after stroke.

National Health Education Week 2025 - healthcare worker

National Health Education Week 2025 - Empowering Communities Through Knowledge

From 20 to 24 October, National Health Education Week 2025 celebrates the power of knowledge in shaping healthier lives. Discover how healthcare professionals and communities can work together to boost health literacy, prevent disease, and promote lifelong well-being.

International Infection Prevention Week 2025 - Dentist wearing hygiene mask

International Infection Prevention Week 2025 - Break the Chain of Infection

From 19 to 25 October, International Infection Prevention Week 2025 highlights the vital role of hygiene in healthcare. Discover simple ways to break the chain of infection - from handwashing to clean uniforms - and help create safer hospitals and clinics for everyone.

Happythreads Sustainability day out 2025

Happythreads Sustainability 2025: Building a greener, fairer future

Happythreads is committed to making healthcare fashion more sustainable — from durable, non-toxic scrubs to recyclable packaging and fair workplace practices. In line with the UK's National Policy on Circular Textiles, we’re working to reduce waste, support ethical production, and promote responsible consumption across every stage of our business.