David Collett
@colldash.bsky.social
Lecturer in Adult Nursing #UoM 🐝 💜
Ex Labour Councillor #Blackpool 🌹
Oncology & SACT ACP 💊
Passionate about all things nursing, politics education and design, I love a good game too 🎲⚽️👾🕹️
Ex Labour Councillor #Blackpool 🌹
Oncology & SACT ACP 💊
Passionate about all things nursing, politics education and design, I love a good game too 🎲⚽️👾🕹️
Today I’m starting to plan my first ever piece of research 🧐 no matter how small it might be !! I’m going to look at how we teach nurses in the UK to influence Ppolicy and Ppolitics.feels incredibly powerful to be doing this In the home of the first Nursing Degree. 😁😁@uomsoss.bsky.social #FMFTW
October 27, 2025 at 3:29 PM
Today I’m starting to plan my first ever piece of research 🧐 no matter how small it might be !! I’m going to look at how we teach nurses in the UK to influence Ppolicy and Ppolitics.feels incredibly powerful to be doing this In the home of the first Nursing Degree. 😁😁@uomsoss.bsky.social #FMFTW
So today I’m hiding Easter Eggs all over my module space…..Why ?? Answers on post cards 🥚
🐣 #PlayfulLearning
🐣 #PlayfulLearning
October 15, 2025 at 11:57 AM
So today I’m hiding Easter Eggs all over my module space…..Why ?? Answers on post cards 🥚
🐣 #PlayfulLearning
🐣 #PlayfulLearning
13 years ago I graduated from the University of Manchester with my Diploma in Nursing ready to embark on the greatest adventure in the greatest profession in the world! Today 13 years on I return to @manchester.ac.uk as a Lecturer in Nursing 😁💜🐝 #NewJob #Education
September 1, 2025 at 7:21 AM
13 years ago I graduated from the University of Manchester with my Diploma in Nursing ready to embark on the greatest adventure in the greatest profession in the world! Today 13 years on I return to @manchester.ac.uk as a Lecturer in Nursing 😁💜🐝 #NewJob #Education
And that’s all folks!! My last day at @uclan.ac.uk as a lecturer ! What an amazing time, with a fantastic team, great place to work!! I’ll miss it dearly ❤️ #Education #Uni
August 19, 2025 at 12:51 PM
And that’s all folks!! My last day at @uclan.ac.uk as a lecturer ! What an amazing time, with a fantastic team, great place to work!! I’ll miss it dearly ❤️ #Education #Uni
Wahoooo passed my PgCap with D2 Fellowship to Advance HE 🥳🥳 I also grew some radishes oh and I got engaged at the weekend 💍 and I can now bend my knee to 45 degrees 🦵 oh and I got a new Job as a lecturer at the University of Manchester 🐝 Growth in so many ways 🪴🤣 Thankyou Universe
June 25, 2025 at 6:51 PM
Wahoooo passed my PgCap with D2 Fellowship to Advance HE 🥳🥳 I also grew some radishes oh and I got engaged at the weekend 💍 and I can now bend my knee to 45 degrees 🦵 oh and I got a new Job as a lecturer at the University of Manchester 🐝 Growth in so many ways 🪴🤣 Thankyou Universe
I think it’s about time they explain this lady !
May 31, 2025 at 10:00 PM
I think it’s about time they explain this lady !
Well this isn’t ideal 🤣🙈 life on the other side but I must say every interaction Ive had so far from paramedics nurses drs HCAs and domestics, pharmacists physios and OTs has been exceptional ! #NHS
May 30, 2025 at 9:39 AM
Well this isn’t ideal 🤣🙈 life on the other side but I must say every interaction Ive had so far from paramedics nurses drs HCAs and domestics, pharmacists physios and OTs has been exceptional ! #NHS
Funko Me : I’ve been using #AI a lot recently as a study tool. Having it identify further papers for me, summarise documents and ask me questions. When used appropriately it is such a powerful tool for thinking and learning. 🤖 what are others doing with it ? #education
May 23, 2025 at 7:28 AM
Funko Me : I’ve been using #AI a lot recently as a study tool. Having it identify further papers for me, summarise documents and ask me questions. When used appropriately it is such a powerful tool for thinking and learning. 🤖 what are others doing with it ? #education
The many faces of my nursing career, some how those uniforms seems to get bigger and bigger over the years haha 🤪 🤣 But i've loved and still love every minute.
Happy International #NursesDay #Nurse #InternationalNursesDay 🥳
Happy International #NursesDay #Nurse #InternationalNursesDay 🥳
May 12, 2025 at 11:55 AM
The many faces of my nursing career, some how those uniforms seems to get bigger and bigger over the years haha 🤪 🤣 But i've loved and still love every minute.
Happy International #NursesDay #Nurse #InternationalNursesDay 🥳
Happy International #NursesDay #Nurse #InternationalNursesDay 🥳
And for today’s lesson what does a box of Lego, Bomb Disposal and a pack of Playing Cards have to do with Learning Disability Nursing ? 💣 🧱 ♦️ #Nursing #Education #Academic
May 1, 2025 at 1:41 PM
And for today’s lesson what does a box of Lego, Bomb Disposal and a pack of Playing Cards have to do with Learning Disability Nursing ? 💣 🧱 ♦️ #Nursing #Education #Academic
Just finished my slides for our 2nd year Policy in Nursing module and thought I’d add some real life examples of nurses who impacted policy past and present. Because you know Nurses are ace and we change the world !! 🩵 #Nurse #Education #NHS @alisonleary1.bsky.social @dameanionwu.bsky.social
April 10, 2025 at 8:32 PM
Just finished my slides for our 2nd year Policy in Nursing module and thought I’d add some real life examples of nurses who impacted policy past and present. Because you know Nurses are ace and we change the world !! 🩵 #Nurse #Education #NHS @alisonleary1.bsky.social @dameanionwu.bsky.social
And just like that the world is good again and I’m back in my happy place !! I can’t describe enough how beneficial I find getting to work up here ! @uclan.ac.uk student centre roof garden, 🪴 🌺 ☀️ #Education #Academia
April 9, 2025 at 9:21 AM
And just like that the world is good again and I’m back in my happy place !! I can’t describe enough how beneficial I find getting to work up here ! @uclan.ac.uk student centre roof garden, 🪴 🌺 ☀️ #Education #Academia
Made it into the Print copy of the @nursingtimes.bsky.social exciting 🥳 might have to frame this one ☝🏼 #NHS #NurseSky
February 10, 2025 at 8:53 PM
Made it into the Print copy of the @nursingtimes.bsky.social exciting 🥳 might have to frame this one ☝🏼 #NHS #NurseSky
So the question is … what do I do with this giant roll of paper and 25 student nurses ?? Giant paper airplane ✈️ one massive essay ✏️ a tapestry 🖼️ who knows 🤣 ideas on the back of a postcard #nursesky #Education @uclan.ac.uk
February 4, 2025 at 10:55 AM
So the question is … what do I do with this giant roll of paper and 25 student nurses ?? Giant paper airplane ✈️ one massive essay ✏️ a tapestry 🖼️ who knows 🤣 ideas on the back of a postcard #nursesky #Education @uclan.ac.uk
All set up for this afternoon Theatre Simulation with our second year students. Feeling pretty impressed if I don’t say so my self @uclan.ac.uk #NurseSky #NHS
January 14, 2025 at 12:41 PM
All set up for this afternoon Theatre Simulation with our second year students. Feeling pretty impressed if I don’t say so my self @uclan.ac.uk #NurseSky #NHS
So excited to be teaching our Student Nurses about Theatre today in our amazing simulated theatre space. This is actually better than my old procedure room in the NHS 🤣 nice to be donning a gown after all this time 😆 @uclan.ac.uk #Nursesky #NHS
January 14, 2025 at 8:36 AM
So excited to be teaching our Student Nurses about Theatre today in our amazing simulated theatre space. This is actually better than my old procedure room in the NHS 🤣 nice to be donning a gown after all this time 😆 @uclan.ac.uk #Nursesky #NHS
Finished my first book of 2025 !! Dead Men Walking literally the Warhammer version of a love story if you take out all the grim dark death only 14 more books to go In this years challenge. #Books #Reading #Warhammer #Blacklibrary
January 12, 2025 at 10:07 PM
Finished my first book of 2025 !! Dead Men Walking literally the Warhammer version of a love story if you take out all the grim dark death only 14 more books to go In this years challenge. #Books #Reading #Warhammer #Blacklibrary
Intresting find today when out book shopping 📕 maybe one for our Nursing Policy and Politics module #NurseSky #UniOfLancashire
January 12, 2025 at 4:58 PM
Intresting find today when out book shopping 📕 maybe one for our Nursing Policy and Politics module #NurseSky #UniOfLancashire
Not sure they dropped when I was in high school but this was my early morning papers round rotation for YEARS literally year 8 to 11 I think and then after !!
December 9, 2024 at 7:58 AM
Not sure they dropped when I was in high school but this was my early morning papers round rotation for YEARS literally year 8 to 11 I think and then after !!
Some pre~PgCAP reading on a glorious Saturday morning in greater MCR. Sun is out … for once 👀 #Education
October 19, 2024 at 10:40 AM
Some pre~PgCAP reading on a glorious Saturday morning in greater MCR. Sun is out … for once 👀 #Education
It’s been a while since my last whiteboard analogy drawing but I thought It was time they made a comeback. 😅😂 journal club, break it down build it back up just like falling dominoes 🙈 #Education #drawing
October 15, 2024 at 10:36 AM
It’s been a while since my last whiteboard analogy drawing but I thought It was time they made a comeback. 😅😂 journal club, break it down build it back up just like falling dominoes 🙈 #Education #drawing
When your setting up your PgCap peer support teams and need a meme to entice everyone In 😂🤣 I mean who doesn’t love ToyStory #Education
October 9, 2024 at 7:44 PM
When your setting up your PgCap peer support teams and need a meme to entice everyone In 😂🤣 I mean who doesn’t love ToyStory #Education