Nursing
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When compassion feels heavy, who supports the carer?
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If you’re considering a Nursing or Midwifery degree, you probably already know that it takes intelligence, commitment and clinical skill. But more than that, it takes empathy, and the ability to sit with someone in pain and uncertainty and respond with compassion.
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From struggling single mum to final‑year nursing student: Fastrack opens new doors for Chelsey
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Edge Hill University student Chelsey Oakes has shared her remarkable journey from unemployment and low confidence to the cusp of graduating as a mental health nurse.
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Edge Hill celebrates shortlist success in Student Nursing Times Awards
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Edge Hill University has been shortlisted nine times for the Student Nursing Times Awards, the ‘Oscars’ of the UK’s nursing community.
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Edge Hill evaluation finds care for seriously ill children in Lancashire and South Cumbria is 'transformed'
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A new independent evaluation conducted by Edge Hill University has revealed that the ground-breaking Kentown Children’s Palliative Care Programme has successfully transformed care for seriously ill children and their families.
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Student who struggled with anorexia nervosa for a decade wins most inspirational student nurse award
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An inspirational Edge Hill University student has won a coveted Student Nursing Times Award.
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Edge Hill University shortlisted for record number of nursing ‘Oscars'
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Edge Hill University is celebrating a record number of nominations in the finals of the Student Nursing Times Awards – ‘the Oscars’ of nursing in the UK.
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Nursing graduate’s personal experience inspires her to improve mental health support for others
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Nursing graduate Jade Ainsworth aims to improve public mental health support, spurred on by her own experience of struggling support services.
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Students make video guides to encourage patients with learning disabilities to attend health checks
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Students at Edge Hill University have created new video guides to encourage more patients with learning disabilities to take up health screening.
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Edge Hill University partnership recognised for excellence in British Journal of Nursing Awards
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An Edge Hill University partnership dedicated to specialist work in the field of urology is in the running for a sought-after national award.
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Edge Hill staff and students shortlisted for Student Nursing Times Awards
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Edge Hill University staff and students have been shortlisted in three categories for the Student Nursing Times Awards – the ‘Oscars’ of the UK’s nursing community.
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