“I think when the world feels so chaotic and uncertain, taking that time out for yourself to exercise has such a huge impact on your mental wellbeing, for boosting your spirit and your mood, and just helping you to cope.”
That is the message from 21-year-old Team Sunderland Netball President...
From remote learning to working from home to shopping and socialising - Professor John Murray knows in these uncertain times, one thing is certain: some coronavirus pandemic changes will stick.
John, who has joined the University of Sunderland as the new Academic Dean of the Faculty of Technology, believes Covid-19...
Reverend Chris Howson, the Chaplain of the University of Sunderland, was honoured with the British Empire Medal (BEM) for his contributions to Higher Education in the prestigious 2023 New Year Honours list.
Here, he talks about his background, struggle, and ongoing commitment to supporting those going into Higher Education:
“For me,...
Hundreds of north east job seekers flocked to the Stadium of Light yesterday to attend The Job Show North East.
The jobs fair was showcasing over 1,000 vacancies and apprenticeships from a large variety of companies. Practical workshops were also on offer, on subjects such as how to write a...
The University of Sunderland today launches a new scheme designed to boost the career opportunities of thousands of workers
The scheme aims to retrain, reskill, and refocus workers who have been furloughed, made redundant, or are in danger of losing their jobs. And, by developing high-level skills in the workforce,...
Footballer Marcus Rashford’s ongoing campaign to end child food poverty has been making headlines as the crisis deepens.
The Manchester United and England striker is calling for an extension of free school meals to 1.4 million more UK children, an increase in the value of Healthy Start fresh fruit and...
An award-winning solicitor- advocate, recognised for her dedication in representing children and young people, has returned to her roots to take up an exciting new role.
Cassandra Spenceley has joined the highly regarded team of specialist children panel lawyers at Sunderland’s Richard Reed Solicitors and will also be taking up...
Kelly Craggs, a prominent cancer nurse in the region, has dedicated her career to enhancing the quality of life for patients following a cancer diagnosis.
In 2019, she was appointed as the Macmillan Cancer Lead Nurse at South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust (STSFT) with the goal of optimizing...
Some of the north east’s leading politicians and industry figures have expressed concerns about the impact of Brexit on the north east’s economy if the right deal can’t be struck.
Major north east manufacturers Nissan and Hitachi have been saying that they can’t guarantee their operations would continue as expected...
The University of Sunderland is celebrating its involvement in a programme to improve care for older people across Sunderland and South Tyneside now shortlisted for a prestigious Nursing Times Award.
The Older People’s Improvement Collaborative (TOPIC) programme launched by South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust (STSFT), is a collaboration that...
