Education Studies students, Amy and Jessica have been selected for a mini-internship at MEDLIFE, an international non-profit organisation based in Peru.
Author Archives: BCUHELS
University Mental Health Day 2018
To mark University Mental Health Day, second year Social Work student Sophie writes about her battle with anxiety and the support available to students at BCU.
Why study Learning Disability Nursing at BCU?
BCU Learning Disability Nursing students explain why they chose to study LD Nursing at BCU.
#Sign2Sing Week – Why learn British Sign Language? I’m not Deaf!
To mark #sign2sing week, BCU Speech and Language Therapy student, Sharon Bishop, shares why she started learning British Sign Language.
Beating the blues on Blue Monday
Blue Monday, what is that? I thought every Monday was ‘blue’. Well apparently there is an unscientific mathematical way of working out when the most depressing day of the year is…
The importance of becoming an effective reflective practitioner
Reflection is a crucial aspect of practice that all health care practitioners should embody, writes Nicola Clarke, Birmingham City University Senior Lecturer.
Students love S.P.A.C.E
SPACE (Skills Practice And Care Enhancement) is a unique practice area health care students can access outside of lectures to use equipment and resources to practise a wide range of skills in a safe, supportive, creative environment.
Becoming a Therapeutic Radiographer
We asked third year Radiotherapy student, Supriya Singh some questions about why she chose to study for a career in Radiotherapy for #WorldRadiographyDay.
Five things you didn’t know about a career in Radiotherapy…
Third year Radiotherapy student, Lily Aston, explains what makes radiotherapy such an interesting and rewarding career.
My first month at BCU
Five foods for thought from first year Speech and Language Therapy student, Katie Purdon.