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National figurehead praises continued revalidation success at Plymouth
Nursing and Midwifery Council Chief Executive, Jackie Smith, has endorsed the University of Plymouth’s work at marking the first anniversary of revalidation – the process by which nurses and midwives demonstrate their competencies.
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Nurse’s research to help older people live healthier lives
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/nurses-research-to-help-older-people-live-healthier-lives
Helen Lyndon, a nurse consultant whose work centres on caring for older people, has begun a four-year fellowship at the University of Plymouth to develop and test a nurse-led intervention to improve healthy living in older people with frailty.
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Five Plymouth projects shortlisted for national awards
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/five-plymouth-projects-shortlisted-for-national-awards
Five projects from the University of Plymouth have been named finalists in a national awards scheme that recognises best practice in patient experience - the Patient Experience Network National Awards (PENNAs)
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“It’s a parent’s worst nightmare” – mothers share experiences on serious child illness to highlight new report
Two mothers whose children were seriously ill in hospital welcomed a new academic report designed to stop their experience from happening to others.
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“I’m growing a new generation of nurses”
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/im-growing-a-new-generation-of-nurses
University of Plymouth news: A care home manager from Cornwall has credited degree apprenticeships with helping him to develop his own workforce of health care experts.
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New website launched to support family-focused healthcare in UK & Ireland
The new website ifnaukandireland.org/ is designed for healthcare practitioners and families to share and learn about best practice for supporting families.
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Emergency health team excels in military challenge
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/emergency-health-team-excels-in-military-challenge
Staff and students from the Faculty of Health and Human Sciences finished second out of 17 teams in annual South West Military Challenge.
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Olympic-inspired torch relay spreads important message
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/olympic-inspired-torch-relay-spreads-important-hygiene-message
Plymouth University news: The Olympics may be over, but nursing academics have kept its spirit alive in an inspired torch relay to demonstrate how ‘clean hands save lives’.
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Nancy Astor Building
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/facilities/nancy-astor-building
University of Plymouth – The Nancy Astor building
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Project explores fall in parents seeking medical help for children during lockdown
A new national survey is seeking the views of parents on how the COVID-19 ‘stay home’ advice has influenced their decision making around the care of sick or injured children.
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