School of Sport and Health Sciences

Student and Staff successes – May 2016

Amanda BLABER has been made an Honorary Fellow of the College of Paramedics. One of our Yr3 students in Physio, Florence ECCLESON, did a fantastic job running 2 workshops with Angela GLYNN and Julia MONTGOMERY (BSMS) to highlight the IP compassion research that we have been doing. Great to see that Jacqueline Joyce who was…

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Plans on show

Draft plans for the university’s Moulsecoomb campus and the regeneration of Preston Barracks are on show from today (22 April). Source: Plans on show

Colin’s on the Road to Rio

  University lecturer Colin Paterson has been chosen as Lead Physiotherapist for Paralympics GB’s Holding Camp prior to this year’s Rio Paralympics. Source: Colin’s on the Road to Rio

University to play key role to boost South East business

The university is collaborating in a partnership project to provide a £9.4m funding boost to UK’s innovation growth. Source: University to play key role to boost South East business

Nursing updates – March 2016

Penny Lindley worked with colleagues on putting together the school’s input to the consultation on nursing consultants, which we submitted ahead of the deadlines to the Council of Deans and Higher Education England. Colleagues in the nursing programmes, supported by professional services, have been working extremely hard to audit placements so we fully comply with…

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Skills for Health apprenticeship framework

We have mapped our  Health and Social Care Practice FDSc to the Skills for Health apprenticeship framework (health and social care), we are now an apprenticeship provider. Many thanks to Julian Seal for leading on this important work. This opens up funding for additional students over and above those already commissioned by HE KSS. We are…

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Eastbourne eBike launch

Thanks to Anne Mandy for leading on the eBike initiative. We hope this will contribute to more sustainable transport and healthier lives for staff and students. Please visit this website for information. If you take the train from Falmer to the Eastbourne campus you should try this scheme, which for now is free of charge….

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Terror in Brussels – how humans help each other

Acts of terrorism show how humans help each other in crises, according to Dr Chris Cocking, Senior Lecturer and crowd management expert. Source: Terror in Brussels – how humans help each other

Green week charity bake sale

The Green Week bake sale hosted by the SHS Sustainability Special Interest Group (SIG) raised a total of £118.54, which will be given to the Hummingbird Project to help with medical care of refugees in Calais. The SIG also helped with the collection of food/toiletries donations for the Brighton Voices in Exile group who help…

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New Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Research and Enterprise)

Professor Tara Dean has been appointed as the new Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Research and Enterprise). Source: New Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Research and Enterprise)

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