Clinical Skills Development Service

Celebrating women in healthcare – International Women’s Day

At CSDS, we are proud to celebrate International Women’s Day (IWD) and recognise the remarkable contributions of women in healthcare. This year’s theme, #AccelerateAction, is a call to continue building momentum towards greater opportunities and representation for women in all aspects of life—including healthcare, education, and leadership.

Women play a vital role in shaping and advancing healthcare, bringing expertise, compassion, and innovation to patient care, research, and education.

At CSDS, we are committed to fostering an environment where everyone can thrive by:

  • providing inclusive training opportunities that empower all healthcare professionals
  • celebrating women in leadership who inspire the next generation
  • encouraging mentorship and lifelong learning to support career growth.

International Women’s Day is an opportunity to recognise progress, celebrate achievements, and commit to continued action. By working together, we can create a future where every woman has the opportunity to grow, lead, and excel!

Belinda Faulkner, Nursing Director CSDS