A heartfelt story of resilience, faith, and motherhood—how one woman overcame challenges, pursued her nursing dream, and faced life-threatening illness with courage and hope.

This month, we celebrate the strength, resilience, and growth of every woman in our community. Every Filipina story is a journey of courage and empowerment—one that deserves to be heard and shared.

Healthcare leadership is often misunderstood. Many imagine it as boardroom meetings and spreadsheets. In reality, effective clinical leadership sits right at the intersection of strategy, patient safety, and frontline support.

Planning activities during school holidays while managing your leave entitlement can be both challenging and rewarding — especially for Filipino nurses working in the UK. Whether you’re in the NHS, community nursing, or private hospitals, annual leave often isn’t enough to cover all the school breaks your children have, which makes careful planning even more important.

I work as a Haemodialysis Nurse within the National Health Service, where compassion, precision, and patient-centred care are at the heart of what I do. Alongside my clinical role, I also pursue my passion as a UK-based professional freelance videographer and photographer, capturing meaningful moments and creating visually compelling content for both individuals and brands.

10/10: Ben Nevis- Highest Mountain in the UK (Malayo na pero Malayo pa Photo Competition)