Nursing graduate scoops award

An outstanding nursing graduate has won a prestigious study prize from Edge Hill University in recognition of her exceptional performance in her work placements. Continue reading

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Don’t Wait Until September to Start Studying

Edge Hill University’s Faculty of Health has lots of CPD courses for health and social care professionals starting in February 2012. So if you are looking to develop your skills there is no need to wait until next September. Modules … Continue reading

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No Fee Increases for Health and Social Care CPD

Edge Hill University is pleased to announce that it will not be increasing its fees for health and social care continuous professional development courses for the next academic year (2012/13). Edge Hill University is one of the largest providers of … Continue reading

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Charity volunteer awarded scholarship

For more than a decade, Samantha Earnshaw has given up hours of her spare time as a volunteer with St John Ambulance. Her dedication to that charity, among others, has earned her the rank of Corporal, a trip to meet Princess Anne at Buckingham Palace, and now an Excellence in Volunteering Scholarship from Edge Hill. Continue reading

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Counselling students wins ‘Inspiration’ award

A debilitating disease hasn’t deterred Mary-Jane Hartley’s spirit in carving out a new career and offering counseling to vulnerable families. Her determination has resulted in an Inspiration Excellence Scholarship from Edge Hill University. Continue reading

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Volunteering in South Africa earns student Scholarship

Lobbying politicians, royalty and aristocracy were all in a day’s volunteering for Bradley Taylor, whose work in South Africa has earned him an Excellence in Volunteering scholarship. Continue reading

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Midwifery student achieves prestigious award

An Edge Hill Midwifery student will soon have the chance to see how things are done on the other side of the Atlantic, thanks to a prestigious award from two leading childbirth organisations. Continue reading

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VIP debates nursing issues

Challenges facing nursing were debated at Edge Hill University during a special visit from the Head of the Royal College of Nursing. Continue reading

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Leading Improvement in Patient Services?

Improving patient safety within mental health settings is the topic of debate at an Edge Hill University event. Continue reading

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Professor helps deliver education to Africans who care for the dying

A researcher from Edge Hill University recently visited Africa to help develop education for those who care for the dying. Continue reading

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