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Helping ‘underperforming’ doctors get back up to scratch – review to explore medical remediation

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/helping-underperforming-doctors-get-back-up-to-scratch-nil-review-to-explore-medical-remediation

Dr Nicola Brennan is leading a review to explore if remediation programmes work for practising doctors and – as training a doctor costs £500K to the UK taxpayer – how these processes might be improved to save money for the NHS and restore patient safety.

Careers within optometry

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/courses/undergraduate/bsc-optometry/careers-within-optometry

Optometry

Whether you decide to work in high street practices, alongside other healthcare professionals in hospitals or make your mark in vision science research, throughout your degree we’ll help you plan for a successful career.

National success for Peninsula Dental Social Enterprise

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/national-success-for-peninsula-dental-social-enterprise

University of Plymouth news: PDSE won the Community-Based Social Enterprise of the Year category at the UK Social Enterprise Awards

Education students learn how to build ocean literacy into their teaching

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/education-students-learn-how-to-build-ocean-literacy-into-their-teaching

University of Plymouth news: Primary BEd and BA students have taken part in a course, based on the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, designed to provide them with the knowledge and skills to include ocean literacy in their future teaching.

International student profile - Itishree Dash

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/international/student-profiles/india/itishree-dash

International student profile - Itishree Dash

Graduate wins national award for soil erosion research

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/graduate-wins-national-award-for-soil-erosion-research

Jessica Kitch, who graduated with a First from the BSc (Hons) Geography course, has been awarded the 2019 Marjorie Sweeting Dissertation Prize from the British Society for Geomorphology.

Lucy Birch - BSc (Hons) Pre-Registration Midwifery graduate

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/alumni-friends/alumni/meet-our-alumni/health-social-work/lucy-birch

University of Plymouth - Lucy Birch alumni case study - BSc (Hons) Pre-Registration Midwifery

Milk teeth matter - family nurses and dental students get their teeth into oral hygiene

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/milk-teeth-matter-family-nurses-and-dental-students-get-their-teeth-into-oral-hygiene

Plymouth University news: A group of dental students from Plymouth University Peninsula Schools of Medicine and Dentistry have supported family nurses in Plymouth with training and an information pack about the care of milk teeth

MAterials and STructures (MAST) Research Group news

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/research/materials-and-structures-research-group/mast-news

University of Plymouth's MAterials and STructures (MAST) Research Group news.