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Faculty of Health, Community and Life Sciences @uos-hcls.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

Our Dementia Associates recently had the opportunity to work alongside The Lowry as part of an exciting co-production initiative focused on strengthening the theatre's dementia offer Find out more in this short film about the project, developed by Salford students - www.youtube.com/watch?v=nK87...

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Salford Institute for Dementia and Ageing 3rd Film

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Faculty of Health, Community and Life Sciences @uos-hcls.bsky.social · 11/02/2026

Nursing Associate podcast ‘Just a Sharp Scratch’ comes to campus! 🎙️ Martyn spoke to our Nursing Associate students & filmed in-depth interviews with Ayesha Leonard & @njblythe18.bsky.social Watch the episode here youtu.be/8aVxVHqbtTA?... @salfordsnas.bsky.social #NationalApprenticeWeek #NAW2026

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Day In The Life Of A Nursing Associate Series 1 episode 4

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Faculty of Health, Community and Life Sciences @uos-hcls.bsky.social · 06/01/2026

We're delighted to welcome Fiona Noden, who has been appointed as an honorary professor 🎓 Read more 👉 www.salford.ac.uk/news/nhs-chi...

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Penny Cook @prof-penny.bsky.social · 02/12/2025

Invited to the Cross-Party Group on a Fit & Healthy Childhood (chaired by Anna Sabine MP) today, talking about research to support for families affected by FASD while @rajamukherjee10.bsky.social covered the development of clinical services @alanprice.bsky.social @uos-health-society.bsky.social

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Faculty of Health, Community and Life Sciences @uos-hcls.bsky.social · 01/12/2025

The stage is set and we can't wait to welcome our fantastic graduates to our festive Winter Graduation celebrations! 🎄 Good luck and congratulations to all our graduates, we can't wait to cheer you on as you celebrate today ✨ #salforduni #salfordgraduation #salfordunigraduation

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Faculty of Health, Community and Life Sciences @uos-hcls.bsky.social · 28/11/2025

✨ Congratulations to Lecturer in Adult Nursing, Victory Chidinma Oforji, winner of @nursingtimes.bsky.social Workforce Awards for her collective works and leadership of intentional inclusion and decolonial changes through lived experiences and voluntary leaderships 👏 Read more: lnkd.in/e8rxZ9bb

Victory is pictured holding her award onstage at the awards ceremony, with two presenters either side of her. A border round the image says: Diversity and Inclusion Champion of the Year

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Faculty of Health, Community and Life Sciences @uos-hcls.bsky.social · 14/10/2025

Today we're celebrating #AHPsDay with our fantastic physiotherapy apprentice and 'health hero', Holly! 💙 Holly has won numerous awards following both colleague recommendations and patient feedback - congratulations Holly! 🏆 www.salford.ac.uk/news/salford... #AHPsDay2025

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Salford physiotherapy apprentice collects 'health hero' awards

NHS ‘Apprentice of the Year’, University of Salford physiotherapy apprentice Holly Andersen has picked up a further two awards for her outstanding work.

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Faculty of Health, Community and Life Sciences @uos-hcls.bsky.social · 03/10/2025

We're delighted to announce that Professor Vicky Halliwell has been appointed into the role of PVC Dean of our School of Health and Society. Congratulations Vicky! 👏 Read more: www.salford.ac.uk/news/profess...

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Faculty of Health, Community and Life Sciences @uos-hcls.bsky.social · 23/09/2025

We are delighted that Dr Katy Szczepura is stepping into the role of President of the Imaging Section of Manchester Medical Society 👏 Katy has dedicated her career to advancing imaging science and supporting the next generation of scientists & healthcare professionals 🧑‍⚕️ Congrats Katy! ⭐

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Faculty of Health, Community and Life Sciences @uos-hcls.bsky.social · 11/09/2025

Following a record-breaking year for The University of Salford at the Student Nursing Times Awards, we are delighted to announce we have been shortlisted in three categories for this year’s @nursingtimes.bsky.social Workforce Awards👏 Read more: www.salford.ac.uk/news/salford...

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Dr Suryia Nayak and Chidinma Victory Oforji

Suriya, Ruth, Maureen and Global Majority students from the NHS are all standing together in a group, smiling at the camera

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Faculty of Health, Community and Life Sciences @uos-hcls.bsky.social · 07/08/2025

Congratulations to Dr Claire Mercer, who has been awarded a prestigious 2025 National Teaching Fellowship (NTF) from @advancehe.bsky.social ✨ Read more: www.salford.ac.uk/news/teachin... #Radiography #HigherEducation #TeachingExcellence

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Advance HE @advancehe.bsky.social · 07/08/2025

👏 Congratulations to the 61 new National Teaching Fellows and 17 CATE-winning teams — recognised for their outstanding contributions to teaching excellence across UK higher education. 🔗 Learn more: www.advance-he.ac.uk/news-and-vie... #NTFSawards2025 #CATEawards2025

National Teaching Fellow 2025 and Collaborative Award for Teaching Excellence 2025

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Faculty of Health, Community and Life Sciences @uos-hcls.bsky.social · 25/07/2025

Huge congratulations to our fantastic colleague Chidinma Victory Oforji and Salford student Oluchi Okoroafor who were both recently recognised for their incredible achievements at the #BlackHealthcareAwards 👏🤩 Read more: www.salford.ac.uk/news/salford...

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Liz Burns @lizjburns.bsky.social · 12/07/2025

Huge congratulations to our fantastic @salforduni.bsky.social @uos-health-society.bsky.social shortlisted staff and student finalists and all finalists at this year’s #BlackHealthcareAwards Chidinma Victory Oforji and Oluchi Okoroafor 🌟

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Laura Denham-Jones, PhD @lauradenhamjones.bsky.social · 08/07/2025

PhD Graduation Day at the University of Salford. Proud to be there, and I could not have asked for a more perfect day. Thanks to everyone who helped make it happen. @uos-health-society.bsky.social #phdsky #phd #graduationday

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Faculty of Health, Community and Life Sciences @uos-hcls.bsky.social · 27/06/2025

We proudly hosted a landmark event in the field of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD) this month, welcoming researchers, practitioners, families, and advocates to the UK FASD Conference 2025. @salfordfasd.bsky.social @prof-penny.bsky.social Read more: www.salford.ac.uk/news/nationa...

Professor Penny Cook picks up her signed copy of Rossi Griffin’s book. Both Penny and Rossi are smiling to the camera as Rossi signs a copy of his book for her.

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Faculty of Health, Community and Life Sciences @uos-hcls.bsky.social · 20/06/2025

"There’s a real opportunity to strengthen research that puts lived experience, nursing education and equity at the centre." Prof Claire Pryor, @rcnfoundation.bsky.social Chair in Adult Social Care, shares her thoughts to mark #Red4Research Day. Read more: rcnfoundation.rcn.org.uk/Research-pro...

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Faculty of Health, Community and Life Sciences @uos-hcls.bsky.social · 16/06/2025

💫 Congratulations to @drandrewrowland.bsky.social, Honorary Professor, who has been awarded an OBE for services to Safeguarding and the Protection of Children’s Rights. ➡️ Read more about Andrew's incredible career and achievements: www.salford.ac.uk/news/profess...

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Nicole Blythe @njblythe18.bsky.social · 05/06/2025

Proud to launch our Neurodiversity Employer Handbook, supporting inclusive practice in health and social care apprenticeships. Inclusion takes intention — proud to help drive positive change. @salfordsnas.bsky.social @salforduni.bsky.social @uos-health-society.bsky.social issuu.com/universityof...

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University of Salford: Neurodiversity Guide for Apprentice Employers

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Faculty of Health, Community and Life Sciences @uos-hcls.bsky.social · 14/05/2025

Huge congratulations to our incredible midwifery student Success Eduan, who helped deliver Gold for Great Britain at the weekend! 🥇 www.bbc.co.uk/sport/athlet... You can read more about her inspirational journey here: www.salford.ac.uk/news/midwife...

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Faculty of Health, Community and Life Sciences @uos-hcls.bsky.social · 08/05/2025

Congratulations to our fantastic nursing and midwifery staff and students who brought home a stellar five gongs at this year's Student Nursing Times Awards! 🤩👏 Read more: www.salford.ac.uk/news/five-st... #SNTA

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Faculty of Health, Community and Life Sciences @uos-hcls.bsky.social · 05/05/2025

We're celebrating International Day of the Midwife today by sharing the incredible story of our inspirational student, Success 🤩 Read more: www.salford.ac.uk/news/midwife... #IDM2025

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PARA-MOR (ERC/UKRI) @para-mor-ukri.bsky.social · 14/12/2024

In this first *PARA-MOR* working paper @mjwdemography.bsky.social reviews evidence regarding whether international migrants are living longer lives in worse health. He outlines areas of agreement and controversy, future research directions, and policy recommendations. su.figshare.com/articles/pre...

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Faculty of Health, Community and Life Sciences @uos-hcls.bsky.social · 16/04/2025

Delighted to share that Dr Melanie Stephens and team have been shortlisted at the Diabetes Nursing Awards for their incredible work with local nurses in Uganda to reduce serious diabetes related health complications 👏 Read more: www.salford.ac.uk/news/univers...

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Sharon Coen @coensharon.bsky.social · 11/04/2025

🚨 Psychology Day at the UN🚨 📆 24 April ⏰ 11 am-2pm EST 👉Register: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi... ♻️ Climate Change & Sustainability - Kim-Pong Tam ☮️ Peace & Security - Dinka Čorkalo Biruški 💻 AI & Technology - David Luxton ⛔Silenced Voices - Ines Meyer 🌞 Moderator: LaRicka Wingate

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University of Salford FASD Research @salfordfasd.bsky.social · 10/04/2025

What do you think of our new team photo? We are proud to be the largest FASD research team in the UK here at @uos-health-society.bsky.social #FASD #alcohol + if you would like to hear more about FASD and current research in the field you can join us on June 10th.. shop.salford.ac.uk/conferences-...

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Faculty of Health, Community and Life Sciences @uos-hcls.bsky.social · 10/04/2025

🎧 Stories from Social Care Leaders is our brand new podcast dedicated to those shaping the future of social care. Join us as we speak with key figures, discussing policy, education, and research to uncover the ideas and experiences driving change. www.youtube.com/watch?v=VAtk...

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Stories from Social Care Leaders: Series 1 Episode 1 – Professor Claire Pryor

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University of Salford FASD Research @salfordfasd.bsky.social · 04/04/2025

Interested in the latest research on Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder? 🔴FASD🔴 Join us in June, in Greater Manchester UK. Link to get tickets in the comments..

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Faculty of Health, Community and Life Sciences @uos-hcls.bsky.social · 31/03/2025

Huge congratulations to Professor Vanessa Heaslip who has been announced as one of the 2025 International Nurse Researcher Hall of Fame Inductees 👏 Vanessa is only the 10th UK nurse to have made the prestigious list in its 16-year history. Read more: www.salford.ac.uk/news/salford...

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Faculty of Health, Community and Life Sciences @uos-hcls.bsky.social · 28/03/2025

Don't forget the clocks go forward this weekend! ⏰ We can't wait for longer days and brighter evenings ☀️ but if you're worried about how the change might affect your sleep, take a look at these great tips to help you adjust to losing an hour in bed 😴

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Faculty of Health, Community and Life Sciences @uos-hcls.bsky.social · 26/03/2025

We were delighted to welcome guests from the Department for Business and Trade, along with international delegates, to the University of Salford to explore innovative new practices in healthcare education. Read more 👉 www.salford.ac.uk/news/interna...

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Faculty of Health, Community and Life Sciences @uos-hcls.bsky.social · 18/03/2025

Happy World Social Work Day! 🙌 Today we celebrate the incredible job our social work students, colleagues and partners do 👏 #WSWD2025 Could you make a difference as a social worker? We're one of the UK's largest providers of social work education - join us 👉 www.salford.ac.uk/courses/unde...

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BSc (Hons) Social Work

Our BSc (Hons) in Social Work provides cutting-edge approaches to teaching and learning. By engaging you in a critical and meaningful approach to practice, the course will provide you with the knowled...

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Faculty of Health, Community and Life Sciences @uos-hcls.bsky.social · 17/03/2025

What does work mean to you? Are there better ways that we could organise and reward work? Join us on Thursday 24 April to hear more about Professor Daiga Kamerāde's groundbreaking research in this area 👉 www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/rethinking...

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Faculty of Health, Community and Life Sciences @uos-hcls.bsky.social · 13/03/2025

Many people with #ChronicKidneyDisease rely on #haemodialysis to filter their blood. But inserting needles to do this (needling) can be painful. We're working to understand patient experience of needling and improve the procedure for all. www.youtube.com/watch?v=4FBy... #WorldKidneyDay

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Patients Experience of Needling | Haemodialysis

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Faculty of Health, Community and Life Sciences @uos-hcls.bsky.social · 12/03/2025

Our academics have scooped three Chief Nurse Adult Social Care Gold Awards, recognising our outstanding work in this area. The awards were presented by Professor Deborah Sturdy to Dr Melanie Stephens, Professor Vanessa Heaslip and Professor Margaret Rowe 👏 www.salford.ac.uk/news/three-c...

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CeLSIUS @celsiusnews.bsky.social · 05/03/2025

In the latest episode of the #LinkingOurLivesPod we talk about how uniquely placed the ONS Longitudinal Study is to research questions about the health of immigrants with @mjwdemography.bsky.social & @jharrison37.bsky.social 🔗 buff.ly/4jIfjdO @standrewssgsd.bsky.social @migrantlife.bsky.social

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Faculty of Health, Community and Life Sciences @uos-hcls.bsky.social · 08/03/2025

This #InternationalWomensDay, help us investigate menopause/perimenopause and workplace wellbeing across Greater Manchester. Please register your interest in the project to find out more 👉 forms.office.com/Pages/Respon...

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Dr Felicity Gerry KC @felicitygerry.bsky.social · 06/03/2025

Our research shows how the law should change to protect children - for UK and Australia.

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Faculty of Health, Community and Life Sciences @uos-hcls.bsky.social · 06/03/2025

Salford professors @drandrewrowland.bsky.social and @felicitygerry.bsky.social are today calling on the government to change the law to protect children from physical punishment. Read more 👉 www.salford.ac.uk/news/salford...

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OT Lisa B @otlisab.bsky.social · 05/03/2025

Our fabulous staff at @uos-health-society.bsky.social are at the Museum of Science and Industry in Manchester today inspiring young people to #ChooseOT #ChooseAHP as they think about their future careers

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Penny Cook @prof-penny.bsky.social · 05/03/2025

In celebration of International Women's Day, inspiring women leaders of research at @salforduni.bsky.social. Including our important work on #FASD @salfordfasd.bsky.social @uos-health-society.bsky.social #InternationalWomensDay #AccelerateAction www.youtube.com/watch?v=cxAD...

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International Women's Day: Celebrating the women at Salford shaping the world

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LTHEchat @lthechat.bsky.social · 02/03/2025

Join us for this week’s #LTHEchat which will explore podcasting as assessment, with Jonatan Berhane @jonatanberhane.bsky.social and Nicole Blythe @njblythe18.bsky.social on Wednesday 8-9pm GMT. Read the blog post at: lthechat.com/2025/03/02/l...

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Faculty of Health, Community and Life Sciences @uos-hcls.bsky.social · 21/02/2025

Delighted to announce we're shortlisted an incredible 18 times in the @nursingtimes.bsky.social Student Nursing Times Awards! 🌟 We're so proud of the amazing achievements of our students and lecturers - congratulations to the whole nursing and midwifery team!👏 www.salford.ac.uk/news/salford...

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Faculty of Health, Community and Life Sciences @uos-hcls.bsky.social · 18/02/2025

Have you tried out our #CPRKiosk in the Mary Seacole Reception? On the 26 February we’ll be hosting our Heart Health event in the concourse area of Allerton, why not come along and have a free blood pressure, heart rate, blood cholesterol and blood glucose check! ♥️ #SalfordUni

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Faculty of Health, Community and Life Sciences @uos-hcls.bsky.social · 12/02/2025

Great to welcome GMP to campus yesterday to talk about evidence-based policing 🚔 There were some amazing examples from our Police Constable Degree Apprenticeship graduates showing the impact of their research 👏

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FdSc Nursing Associate Programme - University of Salford @salfordsnas.bsky.social · 12/02/2025

We're incredibly proud of Ethan & everything he has achieved whilst on programme & beyond since he graduated in September! #MadeinManchester #MIMA #NursingAssociateMagic 💛

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Faculty of Health, Community and Life Sciences @uos-hcls.bsky.social · 12/02/2025

Our recent @salfordsnas.bsky.social graduate Ethan McKnight has been named ‘Apprentice of the Year’ at the Made In Manchester Awards 👏🤩 Ethan was recognised for his commitment to delivering compassionate care to vulnerable patients 💜 Read more 👉 www.salford.ac.uk/news/univers...

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Nicole Blythe @njblythe18.bsky.social · 10/02/2025

Happy National Apprenticeship Week!!!! 🎉🤩 En-Route to Westminster to represent our amazing programme!! I ❤️ Apprenticeships #ATAwards #NursingAssociates #Apprenticships @salfordsnas.bsky.social @uos-health-society.bsky.social

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