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14 November 2017 16:34

Health minister talks to Northumbria students

Staff and students at Northumbria University, Newcastle talked to the Health Minister, the Rt Hon Jeremy Hunt MP as part of NHS #Fab Change Week - a week-long campaign aimed at promoting continuous improvement within the NHS.

Front L-R - Rachel Culyer, Julie Derbyshire & Lisa Smith

28 March 2017 10:41

First students in the UK due to graduate from a new pre-nursing course

Eleven nursing students from the north east are to become some of the first students in the UK to graduate after completing a new pre-nurse training programme delivered by Northumbria University, Newcastle and the NHS.

Nursing and Midwifery students with their awards

19 July 2016 14:13

Recognising the North East’s best new nursing talent

Six nursing and midwifery students from Northumbria University have received prestigious awards for their efforts whilst training to join the profession.

5 July 2016 11:46

International success for bespoke training courses

Northumbria University’s excellent reputation in developing bespoke training courses for global organisations has led to Thailand’s Ministry of Public Health sending its fifth delegation of staff to learn in the North East of England.

11 May 2016 10:19

Nursing students celebrate the life of the Lady with the Lamp

Twenty-four nursing and midwifery students from Northumbria University have been invited to Westminster Abbey today (Wednesday 11 May) to take part in a major ceremony commemorating the life and legacy of Florence Nightingale, the founder of modern nursing.

29 April 2016 09:38

Student nurses shortlisted for national awards

Two Northumbria University students are in the running to receive scholarships from a prestigious national nursing organisation.

14 April 2016 10:36

Northumbria shortlisted for four national nursing awards

Outstanding nursing students and staff from Northumbria University have been shortlisted for four prestigious national awards by the Student Nursing Times.

7 April 2016 16:13

Unique trust and university partnership prepares nursing graduates the Northumbria way

Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust and Northumbria University have joined forces in a unique partnership to develop an innovative new way of training people with healthcare experience to become nurses.

30 October 2015 11:28

Recognition for role in caring for older people

Two of Northumbria’s leading academics specialising in the care of older people have been invited to an event at the House of Lords to commend the work of nurses in this field.

29 October 2015 11:19

A seat at the top table for Northumbria nursing student

A Northumbria University student has been appointed to the Royal College of Nursing’s national Students’ Committee.

28 October 2015 14:52

Chief Nursing Officer for England visits Northumbria to meet nursing students

The Chief Nursing Officer for England has visited Northumbria University to meet with nursing students and lecturers and discuss the opportunities for nursing in the future.

20 July 2015 00:00

Awards commend the best new nurses

Five Northumbria University students have been presented with a prestigious award for their efforts while training to become nurses and midwives in local hospitals.

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