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Nurses Day: The Career of Jane Roberts, Head of CYP Nursing

School of Health and Society

On International Nurses’ Day, we take a look at the career of Head of Children and Young People’s (CYP) Nursing, Jane Roberts.

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How the midwifery society have continued supporting students during the pandemic

School of Health and Society

On the International Day of the Midwife, we take a look at how the midwifery society has adapted during the Covid-19 pandemic, under the leadership of Emma Castle and Nicola Partington.

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Dr Lesley Choucri reflects on her 48-year career as a midwife, senior lecturer, researcher, manager, and leader

School of Health and Society

On International Day of the Midwife 2021, Dr Lesley Choucri, a senior lecturer in midwifery at the Â׸£ÀûƬ, reflects on her 48-year career as a midwife, senior lecturer, researcher, manager, and leader.

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Salford Midwifery Programme achieves UNICEF Gold Award

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The Â׸£ÀûƬ’s Midwifery Programme has been awarded the UNICEF Baby Friendly Gold Award in Achieving Sustainability in the Baby Friendly Standards.

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How working through the pandemic left midwifery student ‘ready for anything.’

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Second-year midwifery student Marie Layne reflects on her placement, which took place during the pandemic.

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Juggling midwifery and motherhood – double award-nominated student Melissa graduates

School of Health and Society

Melissa Connelly (pictured) was already studying at the Â׸£ÀûƬ when she changed to the undergraduate Midwifery course. She became pregnant with her son, Alexander, in the final year of her Counselling and Psychotherapy course. The care...

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Act now on female genital mutilation – research makes case for independent commissioner

School of Health and Society

Fewer than 500 Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) Protection Orders have been made in England and Wales between their introduction in April 2015 and September 2019. In the same period 22,500 girls and women have been recorded by NHS Digital as having...

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Coronavirus: Facemums provide ‘lifeline’ digital support to new mums and mums-to-be during pandemic

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A new survey shows how online project Facemums has provided vital support for new mothers and pregnant women during the coronavirus pandemic, with one woman describing it as a ‘life line’.

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Â׸£ÀûƬ supports frontline fight against Coronavirus

School of Science, Engineering and Environment

Specialist equipment supplied by the Â׸£ÀûƬ will help the government to run tens of thousands of COVID-19 tests per day.

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Student midwife helps deliver lecturer’s new grandchild

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Student midwife Declan Brown helped out on a home birth with a difference last week – the baby’s grandma is one of the senior lecturers on his course at the Â׸£ÀûƬ.

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