Inspirational Paralympian celebrates re-launch of Faculty

World champion Danny Crates will visit Edge Hill University to talk about his inspirational recovery from losing an arm to becoming a Paralympic gold medallist. Continue reading

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Aintree University Hospital – Urgent Care Redevelopment

Aintree University Hospital – Urgent Care Redevelopment Aintree University Hospital will be starting its new Urgent Care redevelopment on Monday 14 May. The first phase of this work is to build a new access road across Car Park No.3, the … Continue reading

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Who cares about the carers?

Researchers from Edge Hill University are urging people who are caring for people with life-limiting conditions in their final stages of life to take part in a study that will help shape future support for carers. Continue reading

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Midwives Save Lives

Leading health experts will explain how midwives can help save lives at an Edge Hill University event. Continue reading

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Join us to mark becoming the Faculty of Health and Social Care

Join us to mark becoming the Faculty of Health and Social Care at an afternoon event on Tuesday 15th May. The event will bring together the Faculty’s staff, students and partners from across the health and social care sector. It … Continue reading

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New Series of Evening Guest Lectures on Child Health and Wellbeing

The Faculty of Health and Social Care is pleased to announce its new series of guest lectures looking at issues relating to child health and wellbeing. The child health  and wellbeing guest lectures follow last year’s popular series of lectures … Continue reading

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Apply Now for September Professional Development Courses

Apply Now for September Professional Development Courses The NHS North West ‘CPD Apply’ system is live and accepting applications for courses starting in September 2012. So it’s time to start thinking about taking the next step in developing your skills … Continue reading

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Ecstasy users show poorer memory says Edge Hill Professor

Users of the illegal dance drug ‘ecstasy’ have performed worse on memory tasks than people who have never used the drug, according to a researcher at Edge Hill University. Continue reading

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Excellence Scholarships

Applications are now open for Excellence Scholarships, worth up to £1000! Do you show promise in any of the following areas; Creative Arts, Performing Arts, Sport or Volunteering? You can apply regardless of your course of study! Please note that … Continue reading

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Researcher develops toolkit to improve health of homeless

A dietician at Edge Hill University has designed an innovative new resource to help improve the health of homeless people in the UK. Continue reading

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