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08 November 2023
Mental health is crucial for our well-being, just like physical health. Sometimes, though, our minds can get overwhelmed and that's where social work and its battle force comes in. Social workers are like mental health saviours, here to ...
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Our world is evolving. One of the most prominent shifts we're witnessing is the changing age demographic, with a notable rise in the elderly po...
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Starting a voyage from crafting fancy dental devices to managing comprehensive oral care might seem like a big step. Yet, it's a less travelled path that holds remarkable potential for those passionate about pe...
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Bringing new life into the world is a meaningful experience, and for those who feel a calling to provide support during this incredible journey, a career in midwifery could be the perfect path.
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Did you know that biomedical science degrees are responsible for an astonishing 90% of medical breakthroughs? Yes, you read that right! Biomedical science degrees
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When it comes to recovering from sports injuries or enhancing physical well-being, two terms often come to mind: sports rehabilitation and physiotherapy. While these two terms are closely related and share comm...
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Early Years Practitioners play a crucial role in shaping the foundation of a child's development and learning. If you are passionate about working with children and making a positive impact on their lives, this...
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Have you been thinking about doing a health and social care degree
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Social work is a profession driven by compassion, empathy, and a relentless desire to create positive change. Whether you're an aspiring social worker, a seasoned professional, or simply someone interested in u...
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So, you’ve been eyeing a future in healthcare? Nursing is an incredibly ch...
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A health and social care degree is all about ensuring that individuals are happy, healthy ...
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Nurses of different educational levels and backgrounds are in need now more than ever. With the population ageing and getting sicker, there is a notable urgent demand for people with
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Clinical biomedical scientists are unsung heroes in the huge arena of healthcare, a warzone of illnesses and disorders. They have an insatiable quest for knowledge...
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Welcome to the exciting world of sports rehabilitation. It's a world where determination and healing come together to create remarkable victories.
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Are you fascinated by the challenging world of well-being and the public care sector? Do you have questions about what health and social care courses include? Well, you've come to the right place! We welcome you to explore the fascinatin...
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Working in the field of healthcare is rewarding and exhilarating. And it doesn’t take much to have a successful career in this space. However, there are a few qualities which might set you up for greatness li...
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Looking for a career that combines your interests in technology and healthcare? Study dental technology!
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If you are a firm believer in the idea that everyone deserves a second chance, then you can help young people get theirs by becoming a youth offender support worker. This role is intended to prevent children and young adults from offendi...
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As a young student, deciding what career path to go down after completing your A-Levels can be tricky. If you have a caring and supportive personality and want to make a change, then health and social care coul...
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By 2030, over one million health and social care workers are going to be needed to meet the increasing demand for UK healthcare.
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The UK healthcare industry is reaching a crisis point, with supply outstripping demand. The sector must move with the modern times to keep up with pati...
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Every year, one in six people in the UK suffer from some form of mental health issue and many of these people have little support from family ...
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Neurodiversity is a word that we are beginning to hear more frequently in the press, workplace and educational institutions. In the world of health and social care taking into account the differences between individuals and how that impa...
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Safeguarding training is an important part of everyday life and it forms the backbone of a solid strategy for protecting every vulnerable party in the health and social care industry. However, it is important to understand that there are...
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Do you have a caring personality? Although both health and social care and social work both involve caring for others, however, they are very different disciplines. For instance,
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Life as a health and social care worker is incredibly varied and rewarding. From
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With an ageing population that is showing signs of further growth, our health and social care system could be radically altered. Are we prepared for it?People are living longer lives all around the planet. Most individuals nowaday...
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Working in health and social care, youth and social work, or early years care require a great deal of dedication. While many graduates can get a good job with an undergraduate degree, it can be hugely beneficial to strengthen your skills...
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Before teaching at the University of Bolton, I worked in the NHS as a Health Promotion Officer with a local HIV Prevention Team. In 1997, I worked alongside colleagues from a variety of backgrounds and disciplines as we tackled the healt...
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Staying on at university can help you take transferable skills from your existing course and focus your training in a healthcare environment. A master’s can also improve your employability, develop both your practical and soft skills, ...
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Are you studying a master’s degree in health and social care? Here are some top study tips!For students doing a postgraduate health and social care degree, time management is everything. This subject is extremely hands-on and wo...
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Deciding on a career path can seem like a tremendous task to begin with. After studying multiple subjects for years, you finally have an idea about what you enjoy learning and potentially a health and social care career to pursue. The ne...
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If you’re an ambitious graduate looking to improve your professional understanding of social care, health and wellbeing, our postgraduate master’s in health and social care can put you on the right path to success. Upskilling can be ...
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How to Boost Your Earning Potential in Health and Social CareMost individuals in health and social care roles, such as nurses, allied health professionals, and healthcare scientists, choose this career path becaus...
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