Language courses for nurses, midwives and other healthcare professionals

Sabine's new article for HealthManagement.org is now available! 'AI in Nursing: Enhancing Care Through Technology' In this month's article, Sabine talks about a very hot topic in healthcare: artificial intelligence! What can AI do to improve nursing, and, perhaps more importantly, what can't it do?"Nurses cannot ignore AI. Technology is moving at a tremendous pace, and it feels like an important wake-up call for all of us nurses. In other industries, AI is already the norm,

Liebe Hebammen-Kolleginnen, Judith Kulesza und ich bieten weitere tolle Termine für die Geburtsvorbereitungskurse im Modulsystem an. Hier sind die Termine = PLEASE SAVE THE DATES: English for Midwives – Birth Preparation Module 1 - ist am Dienstag, den 20.10.2026 = von 09:00hrs – 13:00hrs English for Midwives – Birth Preparation Module 2 – ist am Dienstag, den 17.11.2026 = von 09:00hrs – 13:00hrs English for Midwives – Birth Preparation Module - ist am Dienstag, den 15.12.202

Here's an important statement from ESNO (European Specialist Nurses Organisation) showing solidarity with nurses in the US after regulatory changes which have removed the term “profession” from the designation of nursing.  ESNO's position is clear:  "NURSING IS A PROFESSION" You can read the full statement here: https://www.linkedin.com/posts/esno_esno-position-nursing-is-a-profession-activity-7401178590308102144-zUZ8?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAAFzNKgE

ESNO (European Specialist Nurses Organisation) will be holding their 8th congress in Rome in June 2026! The congress promises to be a fantastic and important event with a wonderful programme featuring fascinating speakers. The newsletter gives full details.

We are very pleased to share the latest ENDA (European Nurse Directors Association) newsletter with you all.  You can read all about the latest developments at ENDA, including planning for the 17th ENDA Congress, recent elections, news about some of the benefits of being an ENDA member (free webinars!), and some wonderful new workshops.  Please do have a read 🙂

Table of Contents Introduction: Why English for Nurses Matters in Patient Care Clinical Communication in Healthcare Using Colloquial Language to Support Patient Understanding Strategies for Effective Communication: Tips for Nurses Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) Key Takeaway Introduction: Why English for Nurses Matters in Patient Care “Communication is the bridge between confusion and clarity—nurses build that bridge every day.” – Sabine Torgler Effective communication is t

Every month English for Nurses host a free Zoom meeting for nurses, midwives and other healthcare professionals. It’s the perfect opportunity to meet and chat with other people, share your knowledge and experience, and brush up on your English language skills. If you have any anxiety about speaking English, this is a great way to build confidence in a relaxed environment.   We call the get-togethers ’STAMMTISCH’, which is a German word for a reserved table in a pub for peopl

Table of Contents Introduction: English for Nurses and the Paranormal Why Nurses Report Paranormal Experiences Personal Accounts of Ghostly Encounters The Value of Understanding Paranormal Phenomena How English for Nurses Supports Staff in Unique Clinical Settings FAQs About English for Nurses and Paranormal Experiences Key Takeaway Introduction: English for Nurses and the Paranormal At English for Nurses , we understand that nursing is more than clinical skills—it is about n

Our next GERMAN English for Nurses Stammtisch for healthcare professionals will take place on 09.12.2025! As ever, the meeting is completely FREE to attend and will take place on Zoom. You can register by emailing Sabine:  sabine@englishfornurses.org The meetings are perfect for any overseas nurses, midwives, doctors or other healthcare professionals who are learning German and adapting to a new culture. Why not come along, meet other overseas healthcare professionals, impro

Table of Contents Introduction The Link Between Nurse Staffing and Post-Surgical Risk Health Outcomes Impacted by Staffing Shortages Understanding the Workload Factor English for Nurses: Supporting Clinical Communication FAQ: End of Life Care and Clinical English Training Key Takeaway & How to Contact Us Introduction to Preventing Pressure Ulcers At English for Nurses , we understand that effective communication is vital in delivering safe and dignified care—especially in spe

Table of Contents Introduction: Why Learning Medical English Matters Challenge: Finding Time to Study as a Nurse Smart Study Techniques for Learning Medical English Online Tools and Resources for Learning Medical English Learning Medical English on the Go How to Practise Medical English on the Ward How English for Nurses Can Help You Learn Medical English FAQs about Learning Medical English Key Takeaway Introduction: Why Learning Medical English Matters In today’s global heal

Table of Contents Understanding Stress in Nursing Why Managing Stress Matters for International Nurses Recognising the Signs and Symptoms of Stress Effective Strategies to Manage Stress at Work Communication and Confidence: How English for Nurses Helps Employer Support and Workplace Wellbeing FAQ: English for Nurses and Stress Management Key Takeaway Understanding Stress in Nursing Nursing is one of the most rewarding professions in the world — but also one of the most demand

Table of Contents Introduction: Why Tracheostomy Care Matters for Nurses Essential Equipment for Tracheostomy Dressing and Inner Cannula Change Step 1: Preparing for the Procedure Step 2: Caring for the Inner Cannula Step 3: Stoma and Dressing Care Step 4: Changing Tracheostomy Ties Step 5: Aftercare and Documentation FAQs on Tracheostomy Care for Nurses Key Takeaway Introduction: Why Tracheostomy Care Matters for Nurses Tracheostomy care is a critical skill for nurses, ensur

Every month we host a free Zoom meeting for nurses, midwives and other healthcare professionals. It’s the perfect opportunity to meet and chat with other people, share your knowledge and experience, and brush up on your English language skills. If you have any anxiety about speaking English, this is a great way to build confidence in a relaxed environment.   We call the get-togethers ’STAMMTISCH’, which is a German word for a reserved table in a pub for people who meet on a r

Working irregular shifts is part of life for many nurses — but managing fatigue, maintaining wellbeing, and staying social can be challenging. In this guide from English for Nurses , we explore practical ways to stay healthy while working shifts and share expert insights into creating balance in your personal and professional life. Table of Contents Understanding the Challenges of Shift Work Sleep Hygiene Tips for Nurses Working Shifts Nutrition and Hydration During Shift Wor

Our next GERMAN Stammtisch for healthcare professionals will take place on  19.11.2025! As ever, the meeting is completely FREE to attend and will take place on Zoom. You can register by emailing Sabine:  sabine@englishfornurses.org The meetings are perfect for any overseas nurses, midwives, doctors or other healthcare professionals who are learning German and adapting to a new culture. Why not come along, meet other overseas healthcare professionals, improve your German, and

Sabine’s new article for HealthManagement.org is now available! In this month's article, Sabine discusses recent research into women's health following COVID-19. The research revealed some troubling long-term effects for women over 50 who had been hospitalised with the virus. Sabine writes: " This research also resonated deeply with me personally. I contracted COVID-19 in April 2020 while working on a hospital ward. The viral load was heavy, and I was ill for nearly seven we

Table of Contents Introduction: Advancing Nursing Practice in Fertility Care The Role of English for Nurses in Professional Development Education and Competence in Ultrasound Scanning National Standards and Clinical Governance Continuing Professional Development for Fertility Nurses Supporting Nurses Through Mentorship and Training FAQs About English for Nurses and Ultrasound Training Key Takeaway Introduction: Advancing Nursing Practice in Fertility Care The Royal College of

Table of Contents Why Delivering Bad News Matters for International Nurses Preparation Steps for International Nurses Frameworks to Help...

Table of Contents What Are Mindful Moments on the Move and Why They Matter Six Steps to Mindfulness for Nurses Connecting to Your Senses...