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Crisis sees new Emergency Hospital, but have lessons …

WebHistorian Professor Barry Doyle recalls the emergency hospitals built for WWII and asks whether the lessons were learnt as the current government embark on similar policies …

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What was healthcare like before the NHS

WebProfessor of Health History. Professor Doyle co-writes an article for The Conversation and explains what healthcare was like before the creation of the NHS. “On the eve of the …

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‘It is ok not to be ok’ – supporting NHS staff

Web‘It is ok not to be ok’ – supporting NHS staff – Dr Leanne Atkin is a Lecturer/Practitioner and works at the Mid-Yorkshire NHS Trust. Here she shares her experiences of those staff in …

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8 Fitness Tips for Students

WebSummary of 8 Fitness Tips for Students – On a Student Budget. Exercise 5-6x a week for at least 30-45 minutes. Join a sport society and get involved with the university sporting …

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Physical activity and mental health during the Covid-19 pandemic

WebComplete the questionnaire “‘Mens sana in corpore sano’ translates to English to mean ‘a healthy mind in a healthy body’.This Latin phrase personifies the perspective of …

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A journey to being a mother and pursuing a PhD

WebPhD - Human and Health Sciences. Hello, my name is Pasang Tamang, I’m from Nepal and I’m currently in my final year of studying my PhD, ‘Federalisation and Quality of Care in …

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Global Research Collaborations

WebGlobal Research Collaborations. The University of Huddersfield has an allocated fund to support Global Research Collaborations. Over 70 sustainable connections with …

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Sepsis: How good are hospitals at treating ‘hidden killer’

Web“The BBC, though not a bona fide medical research organisation, has a healthy, interrogative curiosity about health services. Within this spirit of public concern, it reports …

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Sitting for too long could increase your risk of dying – even if you

WebDr Matt Haines. Acting Head of Division for Sport, Exercise & Nutrition Sciences. In this article, first published on The Conversation, Dr Haines talks about a recent study which …

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Global Professional Award

WebThe Global Professional Award (GPA) is another opportunity which the University of Huddersfield offers for the duration of your course. It was introduced to us during the …

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NHS 10-year plan: May promises 'world class' treatment

Web“The long-promised NHS 10 Year Plan has finally seen the light of day with the Prime Minister heralding its launch and promising patients access to "world class" care (Triggle, …

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The exclusion explosion

WebThe exclusion explosion. Dr Martyn Walker, provides a critical analysis of the rise in exclusions at primary and secondary schools. He recommends that parents should make …

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How to become a Health and Safety practitioner

WebWorking in health and safety is morally rewarding. In addition, the average salary for all full-time practitioners is £40,000 according to IOSH 2017 salary survey which is well above …

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Alarm as MMR vacs drops with children’s lives at risk

Web“Easily missed amidst the captivating reporting of uncivil Parliamentary behaviour was news that childhood immunisation and effective population coverage is falling below safe …

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12 Top Tips for newly arriving international students

WebThe blog also contains some other tips from the International Office and students who have recently graduated. 1. Plan before you arrive. Check the details of your course such as …

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Is inactivity contributing to children’s mental health issues

WebDr Kiara Lewis. Acting Head of Allied Health Professions, Sport and Exercise. Expert in sport and wellbeing Dr Kiara Lewis, together with her colleague Dr Liane Azevedo who is …

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Sustainable and Resilient Regional Food Systems

WebJohn Lever has been conducting research on local and regional food system transformations since arriving at University of Huddersfield in 2014.

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All things societies

WebAs mentioned above, I am a member of two societies, the Disney Society and the Mental Health Society. I chose to become a member of the Disney Society based on my …

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Westminster power vacuum leaves NHS struggling

WebPeter Bradshaw. Professor of Health Policy. Professor Bradshaw comments on the plight of the NHS as the recent Prime Minister leadership battle – and Brexit – continue to …

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