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Tuesday, April 16, 2024

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Innovative Training Approach For Nurses At Sunderland University
 A new degree designed to prepare the nursing generation of tomorrow is launching today at the University of Sunderland. The new Blended Learning Nursing Degree Programme offers an innovative and flexible approach for those hoping to join the profession. Last year, Sunderland was named as one of seven universities trail-blazing the...
Raising The Level Of Hygiene In Schools And Public Spaces During Covid-19
Now is the time to introduce a long-term, sustainable plan to raise the base level of hygiene in schools and public spaces to help protect against all viruses including Covid-19, says Bromoco International, makers of TOUCH Antimicrobial coating. Before the lockdown, the rise of positive cases was a strong indicator that existing preventative measures...
ACCEND: Revolutionizing Cancer Nursing Education for Future Care
A pressing need to boost the count of specialized cancer care nurses across the country has led to the development of a fresh educational program aimed at sparking interest and guiding individuals toward entering this profession. Cancer rates are increasing, and as science advances, health services can diagnose, treat, cure...
A Sunderland gamer, who launched an innovative new gaming network after being inspired by digital play’s power to educate, is about to hold her very first conference, connecting researchers from across the globe. Steph Farnsworth is the brains behind Multiplay, a platform for education researchers, sociologists and media and gaming...
Sunderland Occupational Therapy Students Supporting Mental Health Charity
“The pandemic has had an impact on us all, on the things we need and love to do” While the pandemic has seen a surge in demand for mental health services – Occupational Therapy students in Sunderland are providing a vital lifeline for those in need of support. As part of...
photo courtesy of Paul Williams, from Flickr Creative Commons
A bricklayer and family man from Sunderland has been honoured for his role in creating one of Britain’s most famous astronomical observatories.  Gary Fildes – the director of the Kielder Observatory – received an honorary degree from the University of Sunderland yesterday in a ceremony at the Stadium of Light. The...
Bins are some of the latest innovations being successfully piloted with Sunderland's digital expertise and growing smart city infrastructure developed in partnership with BAI Communications The trial period, during which a number of smart bins were installed across the city, has been in place across the summer and continues throughout...
Planning Consent For New Energy Centre Granted To Two Leading Waste-To-Energy Companies
Two of the UK’s leading waste to energy companies – Low Carbon Ltd and PMAC Energy – have this month announced that planning consent has been granted for a new £300 million pound state-of-the-art waste to energy centre on the site of the former Corus Steelworks. The Redcar Energy Centre...
Carl Onwochei’s life was almost in the pan before joining Sunderland in 2016 on a Biomedical Science degree. Carl had endured five years of grueling autoimmune disease, the pain of which had been wearing down his physical and mental health since the age of 19. He fell ill while...
North East quality assurance software specialist Mesma has made a key appointment as it continues to invest in new product development as part of planned strategic growth. Ola Awobona joins the Sunderland-based firm as a product owner at a time of continued demand from the education and employment support sectors...

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