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Mother feeding a baby with a bottle.

University of Sheffield researchers join £50 million national programme to tackle maternity inequalities

Researchers from the University of Sheffield are playing a leading role in a new £50 million national research programme aiming to improve maternity care, reduce health inequalities and support better outcomes for women, babies and families.
Katy stands next to a sign with the words 'The Royal College of Nursing of the United Kingdom'

Hospice inspires bereaved mum to become nurse

University of Sheffield graduate, Katy Miller, was inspired to become a nurse after receiving support from Bluebell Wood Children's Hospice after the loss of her son, Oscar.

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Northern children more likely to have mental health difficulties than those in the South, Government report finds

A children’s mental health crisis risks creating a ‘lost generation’ with those from the North worst affected - a new report co-authored by the University of Sheffield warns.
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University of Sheffield team recognised with Blackboard Catalyst Award for Teaching Excellence

A team at the University of Sheffield within the Faculty of Heath has been awarded a prestigious Blackboard Catalyst Award for ‘Teaching Excellence’.
Samuel Fox House from the outside.

Clinical courses: 2020 entry and deferrals

Health Sciences School Policy for Selecting Students for Deferral to 2021 Entry
Training with an iPad in Human Communication Sciences.

Congratulations to Human Communication Sciences graduates

Online graduations will take place this month
Samuel Fox House from the outside.

Congratulations to our graduating students

Professor Tracey Moore, Dean of the Health Sciences School sends a message of congratulations to our hard-working graduates.
Three females students chatting together with a laptop

Orthoptics and Adult Nursing ranked among the best for student satisfaction

The University of Sheffield has ranked number one nationally for satisfaction levels in several of its subjects, with overall satisfaction among students at 85 per cent, according to the latest National Student Survey (NSS).
Students gets her eyes tested

Evaluation of the University of Sheffield Nystagmus Information Pack

Nystagmus evaluation questionnaire.