Category Archives: School of Health
IoHW May Lunchtime Seminar – Prevention and management of patient aggression in secure mental health services
The Institute of Health and Wellbeing are holding a lunchtime seminar, Prevention and management of patient aggression in secure mental health services, on Wednesday 14th May 2014 at Sunley Conference Centre.
School of Health Research Seminar: Salmonella and salmonellosis
All are welcome to this seminar on 12th May. See the flyer at: Health – Research Seminar
IoHW April Lunchtime Seminar – Putting people back into the reform of health and social care
The Institute of Health and Wellbeing are holding a lunchtime seminar on Wednesday 9th April. Led by Dr Marc Bush, Director of Policy & Intelligence, Healthwatch England, the seminar focuses on “Putting people back into the reform of health and social care.”
The event will be held in the Sunley Conference Centre at the University of Northampton, Park Campus from 1-2pm. To book or for more information see the seminar flyer [PDF] or Eventbrite booking page.
Institute of Health and Wellbeing Internship Vacancies 2014
The Institute of Health and Wellbeing is pleased to offer four internships for Postgraduate Research (PGR) students across three projects.
Postgraduate Conference on ‘The Sociology of Technologically Mediated Reproduction’
Postgraduate students from the Reproduction Research Group at De Montfort University are hosting a Postgraduate Conference on ‘The Sociology of Technologically Mediated Reproduction’ at De Montfort University on Thursday 29th May. Please note the closing date for the call for abstracts is Friday 21st March. Read the rest of this entry
Checklist for new research students
FAQ: I’ve just started as a research student at the University of Northampton. How do I get access to university IT systems and library resources?
As a new research student it is important that you are quickly able to take advantage of the many resources and services available to you at the university. This checklist will show you how to log in to the different services and tell you where to get help should you have any problems.
(Note: The checklist contains a lot of information and is therefore quite long, but if a quick overview is all you need then check out the summary table toward the end.)
Conflict and controversy in the ethics of stem cell research
The Institute of Health and Wellbeing present:
‘Conflict and controversy in the ethics of stem cell research’
Wednesday 12th March 2014, 1-2pm, Sunley Conference Centre.
Research Theme Leader for the Institute of Health and Wellbeing
The Institute of Health and Wellbeing is looking to recruit academic leaders for each of its newly established research themes:
- Family Health and Wellbeing
- Health and Wellbeing of the Ageing Population
- Mental Health and Wellbeing
- Physical Activity, Health and Wellbeing
- Environment, Health and Wellbeing
- Organisational Health and Wellbeing
We are seeking expressions of interest from individuals across the University who have the energy, commitment and drive to develop these themes into successful and high profile programmes of activity that engage colleagues from across a range of academic disciplines and deliver research, social enterprise, training and CPD, consultancy and postgraduate opportunities.
Congratulations, Dr Neil Hand
Neil Hand will receive his PhD degree certificate at the Winter Award Ceremonies in the Royal and Derngate theatre this weekend. Neil’s PhD by means of published works thesis brought together a body of papers that Neil had worked on over a number of years in the field of histopathology. This month Neil retired from Nottingham University Hospitals Trust and his contribution to the trust and the field of histopathology is celebrated in the Nottingham Post. Read the article at http://www.nottinghampost.com/Pioneering-scientist-calls-day/story-20554685-detail/story.html#comments
congratulations, Neil!
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