Jun 16, 202626 minS6
In this episode Laura meets with Sally Szollosi who is a Children's Palliative Care Nurse Specialist at St Andrew's hospice. Sally discusses her role and her journey to becoming a Palliative Care Nurse Specialist. Sally...
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Navigating Nursing
Hosted by Laura Whitehead · education · EN
About this Podcast:
Hello and welcome to Navigating Nursing hosted by Laura Whitehead, an Adult Critical Care nurse, Senior lecturer, fellow of the Higher Education Academy and author. In this podcast you will hear from nurses working across all fields & in a variety of jobs, discussing current roles, educational achievements & their careers to date - whilst sharing their plans for the future. This podcast will highlight the diverse profession that is Nursing, & will hopefully also inspire you. It is available on Spotify and iTunes You can find Laura at @Navigatingnursing on Instagram and at @LauraWh56878961 or search for Laura Whitehead on Twitter for further information, ideas & discussion.
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What is Navigating Nursing about?
Hello and welcome to Navigating Nursing hosted by Laura Whitehead, an Adult Critical Care nurse, Senior lecturer, fellow of the Higher Education Academy and author.
Who hosts Navigating Nursing?
Navigating Nursing is hosted by Laura Whitehead. The show has published 65 episodes to date.
What has Navigating Nursing covered recently?
Recent episodes include "Sally Szollosi, Children's Palliative Care Nurse Specialist" (16 June 2026, 26 minutes), "Hayley Smith, Deputy head of children's services" (10 June 2026, 16 minutes), and "Naomi Turrell, Senior Palliative care nurse in the wellbeing team at a hospice" (3 June 2026, 15 minutes).
How often does Navigating Nursing publish?
Navigating Nursing publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 18 minutes across 65 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on Navigating Nursing?
Booking probability for Navigating Nursing is 31%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Navigating Nursing requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Navigating Nursing's contact route on record: public web form.
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The strongest fits for Navigating Nursing are Therapists & Other Health Practitioners. Navigating Nursing has an education audience.
About the host
Laura Whitehead hosts Navigating Nursing, an education podcast with 65 episodes published.
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Recent episodes
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- Jun 10, 202616 minS6
In this episode Laura meets with Hayley Smith who is the Deputy head of children's services at St Andrew's hospice. She talks through her current role and discusses how she is enjoying developing her leadership and...
- Jun 3, 202615 minS6
<p>In this episode Laura Whitehead interviews Naomi Turrell who is a Senior Palliative care nurse in the wellbeing team at St Andrew's hospice. Naomi shares how she started working in palliative care as a newly...
Episode #2
Jade Parr, Advanced Nursing Assistant
May 27, 20266 minS6<p>In this episode of Navigating Nursing Laura Whitehead interviews Jade Parr who is a Advanced Nursing Assistant at St Andrew's hospice. Jade discussed her NVQ in health and social care and her first role in Adult...
- May 20, 202629 minS6
<p>In this episode Laura meets with Michelle Rollinson, who is a Chief executive of St Andrew's hospice. Michelle shares what motivated her to start her nurse training and her first job as a Neonatal intensive care...
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Navigating Nursing
Series 6: Palliative care and hospice series
May 18, 20261 minS6<p>Welcome to series 6 of Navigating nursing! In this series Laura interviews nurses and a nursing assistant who work in palliative care and the hospice environment. They discuss their careers to date, why they decided...
- Jul 15, 202428 minS5
<p>In this episode Laura meets with Sergeant Laila Wallace who is a Nurse recruiter for the RAF and is a Registered Adult Nurse. She shares what made her apply to be a nurse and what led her to applying to join the RAF...
- Jul 8, 20249 minS5
<p>Lieutenant Emily Williams is a Hospital Officer on the Royal Fleet Auxiliary ARGUS. Emily shares her reasons for applying for her nurse training and why she decided to join the Royal Navy. She discusses her time...
- Jul 1, 202412 minS5
<p>In this episode Laura meets with Sgt Jayne Lum Kin who is an Emergency Department Nurse and an RAF Reservist. Jayne talks about how travelling to Africa led her to decide to train to be a nurse. She has worked in the...
- Jun 24, 202423 minS5
<p>In this episode Laura meets with Captain Stephen Worsley who is a Deputy senior nursing officer at Defence Primary Healthcare in the Army. </p><p>Stephen discusses why he decided to train as a nurse and the reason he...
- Jun 17, 202417 minS5
<p>Katy discusses how she joined the army reserves and her motivations for joining the army full time. Katy has worked in Intensive Care since qualifying and provides advice for anyone interested in working in this...
- Jun 10, 202415 minS5
<p>Sgt Emmanuel Ebrada is a Trainee Advanced Clinical Practitioner in the NHS and Critical Care nurse in the Army reserves. Manny shares his journey to studying to be a nurse and how this was driven by his passion for...
- Jun 5, 202426 minS5
<p>In this episode Laura meets with SSgt Gordie Mackenzie, who is a Registered adult nurse, Primary health care nurse, and part of the Queen Alexandra’s Royal Army Nursing Corps.</p><p>Gordie discusses how he qualified...
- May 31, 202427 minS5
<p>In this episode Lt Colonel Mohammed Fertout discusses his career in the army, where he was a combat medic for 11 years prior to starting his Mental Health Nursing training. Mo worked at an inpatient unit on...
- May 29, 202415 minS5
<p>In this episode Laura speaks with Company Sergeant Major Cally Brunton. Cally is the Company Sergeant Major for Ypres Company at the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst. Cally originally joined the army as a health care...
Episode #2
Suzanne Turner, Regional Nurse Advisor for Defence Primary Health Care Scotland & Northern Ireland
May 24, 202422 minS5<p>In this episode Laura meets with Suzanne Turner who is the Regional Nurse Advisor for Defence Primary Health Care Scotland & Northern Ireland. </p><p>Suzanne shares how she trained as a nurse at Anglia Ruskin...
- May 22, 202415 minS5
<p>Sharon Fox is a Regional Nursing Advisor for Defence Primary health Care North region. Sharon shares her nursing career, from being one of the first ‘Project 2000’ nurses having completed her training at Stoke...
Navigating Nursing
Series 5 trailer: Defence Nursing
May 21, 20241 minS5<p>Welcome to series 5 of Navigating Nursing. In this series I interview Defence nurses, including nurses working in the regular military, reserves and civil service nurses.</p><p>This series highlights the diversity of...
- May 1, 202436 minS4
<p>In this episode Laura interviews Georgie Cox who is an Associate Professor at University of East London. Georgie discusses her career to date and what inspired her to become a nurse. Georgie studied at the University...
- Feb 28, 202421 minS4
<p>In this episode Laura meets with Tahira Mahmood who is a Bronchiectasis Clinical Nurse Specialist. She discusses her reasons for studying nursing at Bradford University. Tahira worked at Interventional Radiology when...
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Emily Williams
Executive Director of The Arcus Center for Social Justice Leadership at Kalamazoo College, Irish Council for Civil Liberties
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Naomi Turrell
St Andrew's hospice
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Jade Parr
St Andrew's hospice
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Michelle Rollinson
St Andrew's hospice
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