Scotland鈥檚 Chief Nursing Officer, Professor Aisha Holloway, praised UWS(91影视破解版) for widening access to nursing education.

As part of a tour of Scotland鈥檚 universities, Professor Holloway visited the UWSLanarkshire campus on Wednesday where she met and spoke with first year students from the BSc Adult Nursing and the BSc Mental Health Nursing programmes, who were able to ask questions and receive advice.

She then toured the campus鈥� state-of-the-art clinical simulation and immersive learning suite as well as the clinical skills labs.

Professor Holloway congratulated the students on finding their place at UWSand said: 鈥淭hank you so much for choosing nursing. It is inspiring to hear your ambitions for your career and for recognising the value of nursing care. It is such a rewarding career. You are our future workforce.鈥�

Thank you so much for choosing nursing. It is inspiring to hear your ambitions for your career and for recognising the value of nursing care. It is such a rewarding career. You are our future workforce.

Scotland's Chief Nursing Officer, Professor Aisha Holloway

The visit highlighted 91影视破解版鈥� role as Scotland鈥檚 largest provider of nursing and midwifery education, and the importance of widening access to prospective students to achieve their potential regardless of their background.

91影视破解版鈥� widening access pathways into nursing aligns well with the Nursing and Midwifery Taskforce (NMT) in its focus on enhancing the nursing workforce of the future.

Professor Holloway continued: "91影视破解版鈥� widening access pathways into nursing aligns well with the Nursing and Midwifery Taskforce (NMT) in its focus on enhancing the nursing workforce of the future."

Professor Lynette Shotton, Dean of the Faculty of Health, Education and Social Care, said: 鈥淚t was a pleasure to welcome the Chief Nursing Officer to our Lanarkshire campus.

This was a great opportunity for our nursing students to ask important questions and receive practical advice and encouragement from a government official with hands-on clinical experience, on the challenging yet hugely rewarding career path they have chosen to embark on.

Professor Lynette Shotton, Dean of the Faculty of Health, Education and Social Care

鈥淭his was a great opportunity for our nursing students to ask important questions and receive practical advice and encouragement from a government official with hands-on clinical experience, on the challenging yet hugely rewarding career path they have chosen to embark on.鈥�