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Trial of comms scheme for carers of people with dementia launches

School of Health and Society

A unique psychological and social intervention which trains family and informal carers to communicate more effectively with the person they support is being trialled in Manchester.

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Head of Commercialisation talks Innovation at º£½ÇÂÒÂ× #REF2021

Research

To mark REF2021 we are taking a look at the key role Innovation plays in the º£½ÇÂÒÂ×’s overall approach to Research and Enterprise.

Innovation
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New project to help develop age-friendly communities in a post pandemic world

School of Health and Society

An innovative research project, led by the º£½ÇÂÒÂ×, will provide new insight into how best to support older people’s social connections as the UK enters the next phase of the Covid-19 pandemic.

Age friendly communities artwork
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Network to support parents and carers of neurodiverse children launches in º£½ÇÂÒÂ×

School of Health and Society

The º£½ÇÂÒÂ×’s Neurodiversity Parent and Carer Network has been officially launched with an introductory event at the º£½ÇÂÒÂ× Museum and Art Gallery.

Parents at the Neurodiversity Parent and Carer Network launch event
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º£½ÇÂÒÂ× Celebrate the Peter Casey Scholarship

School of Science, Engineering and Environment

The Peter Casey Scholarship at the º£½ÇÂÒÂ× provides financial support to students completing a built environment-related degree, and is generously funded by Peter Casey, º£½ÇÂÒÂ× Technical College alumnus and Founder of the Casey Group.

A group of Peter Casey scholars being presenting with their certificates
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Speakers Lineup Revealed: TedxUniversityofº£½ÇÂÒÂ× 2022

School of Arts, Media and Creative Technology

The speakers line up for the TEDxUniversityofº£½ÇÂÒÂ× 2022 event is now revealed.

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International Nurses’ Day: ‘Brilliant’ student nurse praised for outstanding performance

School of Health and Society

A student nurse from the º£½ÇÂÒÂ× has been praised after an assessor recommended that she be recognised for her competence and dedication.

Karolina Staniecka portrait
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International Nurses’ Day: Academic shortlisted for ‘Educator of the Year’ shares her nursing journey

School of Health and Society

During her 25 years at the º£½ÇÂÒÂ×, Dr Julia Ryan’s roles have ranged from clinical nurse tutor to senior lecturer. For the past 10 years she has been part of the leadership team in the university’s School of Health and Society where...

Dr Julia Ryan portrait
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º£½ÇÂÒÂ× student named Future Lawyer of The Year

º£½ÇÂÒÂ× Business School

A final year law student from the º£½ÇÂÒÂ× has been named Future Lawyer of the Year in a national competition and has earned a training contact with a top law firm.

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International Nurses’ Day: º£½ÇÂÒÂ× student named 'Apprentice of the Year' by Health Education England

School of Health and Society

Today is International Nurses Day, an annual celebration dedicated to highlighting the importance of nursing across the world.

Student nurse using simulation suites that replicate a real hospital ward environment
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