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Degree apprenticeship leads to promotion for public health professional

School of Health and Society

This week (Monday 6 February – Sunday 12 February) is National Apprenticeship Week. The theme this year is ‘Skills for Life’, with the week bringing together businesses and apprentices throughout the nation, to promote the skills you can develop to...

National Apprenticeship Week 2023
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Children’s Mental Health Week: Promoting young people’s mental health

School of Health and Society

To mark Children’s Mental Health Week (6-12 February 2023) Professor Vanessa Heaslip from the Â׸£ÀûƬ explores how the effects of social media and the coronavirus pandemic have influenced anxiety levels in children and young people, and...

Children's Mental Health Week 2023
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Expert comment: industrial strike action

Salford Business School

On the biggest day of industrial strikes in a decade, Dr Jonathan Lord, Senior Lecturer in Human Resources Management and Employment Law at Â׸£ÀûƬ Business School, shared his thoughts. He commented on what the government needs to...

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Expert comment: Bank of England lifts interest rates to 14 year high

Salford Business School

Yesterday Bank of England announced a further lift in the interest rate for the tenth consecutive time, taking it to a 14 year high of 4%. Here, Salford Business School Economist, Dr Mohammad Mahbubur Rahman shares his thoughts:

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Politics student addresses influential European Union committee

School of Arts, Media and Creative Technology

A Â׸£ÀûƬ student has addressed an influential body of the European Union (EU) on its Youth Action Plan and how it can better support young people to build a more resilient, inclusive and sustainable future.

Mohamud Jama at the EU-ACP Committee via Zoom
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Â׸£ÀûƬ Business School names Jeanette Gamble first Honorary International Industry Fellow

Salford Business School

Â׸£ÀûƬ Business School has appointed Jeanette Gamble, Managing Director in Morgan Stanley’s Enterprise Technology and Services organisation and head of Data and Analytics Infrastructure Technology and Web Services, as its first...

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Salford research group rated as top experts in the UK

Research

The SalfordFASD team based in the School of Health and Society at the Â׸£ÀûƬ has been ranked as the research group with the most expertise on foetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD) in the UK.

SalfordFASD team stood next to the Ambition sign on Peel Park campus, Â׸£ÀûƬ
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In memory of Salford graduate Nicolette Peel MBE

School of Health and Society

Tragically, Salford graduate Nicolette Peel passed away on Tuesday 31 January after living with cancer for a number of years.

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Lecturer in Physiotherapy at the Â׸£ÀûƬ to publish his 10th book

School of Health and Society

Dr Stuart Porter, Lecturer in Physiotherapy at the Â׸£ÀûƬ, is about to add another title to an established list of publications. 'The Student Physiotherapist's Companion: A Case-Based Test-Your-Knowledge Guide' will mark the 10th title...

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Expert comment: Chancellor's plans for UK economic growth

Salford Business School

In response to Chancellor Jeremy Hunt's speech, focusing on his plans for UK economic growth including cutting inflation as opposed to cutting taxes, Salford Business School Lecturer in Economics, Dr Mohammad Mahbubur Rahman, shares his thoughts.

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