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School of Allied Health Professions, Nursing and Midwifery

We're leaders in health professions education, training and research. Our School brings together expertise from across human communication sciences, nursing, midwifery, orthoptics and ophthalmology.

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Our multidisciplinary research focuses on understanding health, illness and disability, to enable the effective delivery of health and social care across the life course.

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Strategic Research Alliance with the Royal College of Nursing

We are delighted to be working with the Royal College of Nursing on a five-year (2018-2023) Strategic Research Alliance.

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Students help develop much-needed resources for visually impaired people in hospitals

Six undergraduate students from the University of Sheffield have contributed to a new study that aims to understand, and improve, the experiences of older people with vision impairments in acute hospital care.
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National Self Care Week: Wellbeing Wednesdays offer support to student nurses

In honour of National Self Care Week (13-19 November 2023), we're sharing details of our School's Wellbeing Wednesdays initiative, which aims to support student nurses at the university with their mental and physical health.
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HEA Fellowship awarded to university teachers in School of Allied Health Professions, Nursing and Midwifery

University Teachers, Amy Smith and Rachael Duckworth, in the School of Allied Health Professions, Nursing and Midwifery, have been awarded a HEA Fellowship following their completion of a PGCert in Teaching and Learning in Higher Education.
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Rev Kate Bottley visit university to discuss mental health and spirituality with allied health students

The University of Sheffield recently welcomed Reverend Kate Bottley to share her experiences of spirituality and mental health with schools in the School of Allied Health Professions, Nursing and Midwifery.

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School of Allied Health Professions, Nursing and Midwifery
The University of Sheffield
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