School of Health and Social Care
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“Explore ENU” held on 14 & 15 October, was an immersive two-day experience of university life at Edinburgh Napier University, that invited S5 and S6 pupils to our campuses to experience our courses, facilities, and student life. On Day 1,…
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Simulation-based learning (SBL) in healthcare, replaces real clinical scenarios with immersive and interactive guided experiences, allowing participants the chance to practice in a safe environment. It is established as a valuable technique, bridging the gap between classroom and clinic, helping…
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Professor of Simulation and Clinical Skills at Edinburgh Napier, Cathal Breen, will be joining the NIHR Team Science Camp on 17th-19th September 2024.
Edinburgh Napier University (ENU) has appointed Susan Dawkes as the new Dean of the School of Health and Social Care.
Edinburgh Napier University’s Centre for Military Research, Education & Public Engagement, in partnership with the Scottish Armed Forces Evidence & Research Hub hosted Scotland’s inaugural conference on Armed Forces in Society, with the conference coming to a close on Wednesday 28 August. The…
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Providing a first aid experience to young children has long been a project that I hoped to develop and roll out to the young people in our local communities. It’s a hugely rewarding opportunity to be able to empower the…
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Written by Yvonne Kuipers Background We, Yvonne Kuipers, Alix Aitken-Arbuckle, Kathryn Hardie, Amy Corrigan and Holly Jenkins, are a group of active researchers, in various stages of research careers and with individual publication output. We have a shared interest and…
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Professor Cathal Breen* hosted the Clinical Skills Managed Educational Network (scot.nhs.uk) (CSMEN) at Edinburgh Napier for a review meeting in May. CSMEN was established in 2007 to support excellence in clinical skills education. The Network connects people and organisations involved…
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This grant is one of the largest of its kind and represents a significant achievement for an early career academic with a background in nursing. The study, titled ExtraCECI (Extra community-based enhanced care intervention) aims to recruit around 650 patients….
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Professor Penelope (Penny) Weller joined the Centre for Mental Health Practice, Policy and Law Research at the end of August 2023 and is currently at Edinburgh Napier University as a Visiting Academic. She is a law professor from RMIT University…
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