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  The Iron Horse Spills The Beans

  St George’s Hospital Tooting: What It’s Really Like to Work at One of South London’s Biggest Trauma Centres as an Overseas Nurse

  January 30, 2026 - By Russell

  You step off the Northern Line at Tooting Broadway, weave past the market stalls and the smell of freshly ground spices, turn a corner, and within five minutes you’re standing...

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  The Iron Horse Spills The Beans

  Staffing Ratios, Bed Pressure, and Winter Crises: What Australian Nurses Don’t Expect When They Join the NHS

  January 8, 2026 - By Russell

  I thought I’d done my homework before I started nursing in the UK. I’d watched the YouTube videos, read the Reddit threads, spoken to a couple of mates who’d already...

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  The Iron Horse Spills The Beans

  From AHPRA to NMC: A Step-by-Step Guide to Transferring Your Australian Nursing Registration to the UK

  December 19, 2025 - By Russell

  So you’re an Australian nurse thinking about making the move to the UK. Maybe you’ve already started browsing flats in London, or maybe you’re still in the daydreaming phase, scrolling...

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  The Iron Horse Spills The Beans

  How I Got My Nickname – The Iron Horse

  December 6, 2025 - By Russell

  I still laugh when I hear someone shout it across the ward. Iron Horse. Sounds like I should be galloping across the outback or pulling a steam train through the...