Happy Blog

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!

Medical Sector: Why Wear Scrubs?

Medical Sector: Why Wear Scrubs?

Curious about why medical professionals wear scrubs? Our blog has the answers! We'll break down the practical advantages of wearing scrubs, from easy movement to maintaining hygiene. Join us to learn how scrubs make a difference in healthcare!
Koi Flatlay

Maximising Tax Benefits: Uniform Tax Tabs for Dentists in the UK

Dental professionals in the UK can get tax relief on scrubs. Discover eligibility, record-keeping tips, and top brands like Koi, Dickies, and Cherokee for quality workwear.
Interview with Skinvet Ireland

Interview with Skinvet Ireland

Have you ever wondered who to go to for your pet’s skin concerns? Read this blog to learn about Kathryn Cuddy and her veterinary dermatology clinic!
Petrina Marsh

A Day in my Scrubs #4 - Petrina Marsh, Dental Hygienist and Therapist

Explore a day in the life of Petrina Marsh, a dedicated Dental Hygienist and Therapist. Discover her morning routine, patient interactions, and passion for preventive and aesthetic dentistry.
Dopamine Dressing: Scrubs Edition

Dopamine Dressing: Scrubs Edition

At Happythreads, we have always aimed to show our customers that they can feel comfortable, confident and stylish in their work uniform. Whether that means wearing bright colours, scrub tops in a feminine shape, or expressing personality through funky accessories like badge reels. If you’d like to apply the dopamine dressing trend to your scrubs uniform it’s simple, choose scrubs or accessories that you know will make you feel good about yourself. That doesn’t just mean wearing bright pink or vivid yellow scrubs, it could mean wearing more neutral coloured scrubs. After all, we all have different personal styles!
The Fulfilling Challenges of Emergency Medicine: Reflections of an ED Doctor

The Fulfilling Challenges of Emergency Medicine: Reflections of an ED Doctor

Dr Hilary shares with us her insights from her career as a senior emergency medicine doctor with a special interest in Care of the Elderly. Hilary is passionate about advocating for her elderly patients and finds caring for them is extremely rewarding.
Interview With Nursing Mama Founder Katie Mugan

Interview With Nursing Mama Founder Katie Mugan

Katie Mugan  talks to us about her career from General, Paediatric and Public Health Nurse to becoming a full time Lactation Consultant and founding her successful website Nursing Mama.
Interview With Bronagh Keene AKA Ireland's Tooth Fairy

Interview With Bronagh Keene AKA Ireland's Tooth Fairy

This week as part of our spotlight on the great work being done by women in healthcare, we interviewed Bronagh Keene aka Ireland's Tooth Fairy!
Angela Greene

A Day In My Scrubs #3 - Angela Greene

Explore a day in the life of Angela Greene, an experienced Aesthetic Practitioner and Facialist from Mullingar. Follow her journey from managing a bustling skin clinic to balancing family life, fitness routines, and client interactions
6 Super Powers Every Midwife Has

6 Super Powers Every Midwife Has

Read this blog to learn about what kind of superpowers you are sure to develop after working many years as a midwife plus gain some insight into what it's like to work in this profession.
Christmas tree in psychiatric nurse

The reality of Christmas in a psychiatric unit by a psychiatric nurse

Written by a psychiatric nurse working in a psychiatric unit in South West Ireland, this piece shares some thoughts and insight into the realities of working in the mental health services at this time of year. It’s important to remember that those who work extra hard this time of year to support vulnerable people and try to bring a little cheer to what can be a lonely time.
Women wearing purple medical scrub

Nurse Yusra: A Day in My Scrubs

This is the second post in our ‘A Day In My Scrubs’ blog series, where healthcare professionals from different specialties give us some insight into what their job is like. In this post, you will hear from Nurse Yusra about a typical day for her as a GP Practice Nurse in Leicester.