Advocacy

Championing meaningful change and better support for student clinicians in healthcare education and employment

Our Philosophy

At The Confident Clinician, our commitment goes beyond providing tools and resources - we're here to tackle the systemic challenges student nurses face. From financial strain during placements to recognition for early-career contributions, we amplify the voices of students and push for reforms that create lasting change.

How You Can Help

Our Key Focus Areas

Fair Financial Support

Lobbying for bursaries, loan forgiveness, and placement expenses to reduce financial barriers.

Employment Recognition

Advocating for nurses and early-career clinicians to retain their years of service during higher education career progression.

Wellbeing & Retention

Pushing for workplace policies that protect mental health and encourage career longevity.

Access to Education

Fighting for equitable entry pathways and resources for aspiring clinicians.

Have Your Say

Take part in surveys, share petitions, and write to your MP, as part of a community driving change in healthcare.

The Government has a 10-year NHS plan.

We have a chance to influence it!

This 10-second survey is your opportunity to vote for the financial support you believe student nurses deserve - whether that's a paid placement wage or a return to fully funded degrees. Your feedback will be used to push for real change and better support for student clinicians like you.

SUBMIT

Join The Movement

We need you on our side!

Because impact is greater in numbers.

"Whether you're a student, educator, or healthcare leader, your voice matters. Together, we can make change happen."

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