1,000 student nurses to train on the job under apprenticeship scheme
Student nurses will be able to train on the job rather than having to do a traditional degree, the Health Secretary is to announce. Jeremy Hunt will unveil plans for
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Teenagers could see long-term benefits from new treatments for depression
More than two-thirds of adolescents who suffer from depression could see long-term benefits from receiving one of three psychological treatments – of which only one is currently recommended on the
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University host former Royal chef on how to cook for people with dementia
A former chef to the Royal family has given advice about preparing food for people with dementia. Peter Morgan-Jones, who has also previously worked in Michelin starred restaurants in Australia
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University of Kent to host conference addressing challenges facing child refugees
As the number of displaced children around the world reaches historic levels, experts who work with child refugees will gather at the University of Kent next week. Held in the
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Acclaimed author to offer insight into manic depression at Wolverhampton lecture
An acclaimed author will give a guest lecture at the University of Wolverhampton next week, discussing issues around her latest book, which documents a year-long episode of manic depression. Jay
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DMU student’s film shows her triumph over Asperger’s syndrome
A De Montfort University Leicester (DMU) student has launched a campaign to show that having Asperger’s syndrome should pose no barriers to living a full and happy life. Jenny Brooks
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Gething announces plans for new organisation to oversee health education in Wales
Wales Health Secretary Vaughan Gething has announced his intention to establish a new body to oversee strategic workforce planning, workforce design and education commissioning for NHS Wales. The working title
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DMU students play leading role in raising awareness of sexual and domestic violence
The powerful role of theatre in educating people on sexual and domestic violence and abuse is being demonstrated by a Drama student and alumni from De Montfort University Leicester (DMU)
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Greening announces £4.7m extra investment in education & training of social workers
In her first speech to the social care profession, Education Secretary Justine Greening has set out her vision for giving vulnerable children the best possible chance of a successful future.
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CPEL Framework having postive impact on social workers but heavy workloads a problem
The Continuing Professional Education and Learning Framework (CPEL Framework) for social workers in Wales is beginning to have a positive impact on practitioners’ skills and knowledge, according to a new
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