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Double Award Nominations for Sheffield Nursing Apprentices

Two of the ±¬ÁϹ«Éç’s health apprentices have been recognised this month, with double nominations in the 2025 South Yorkshire Apprenticeship Awards Health and Public Services Apprentice category.
A photo of AMRC Training Centre apprentice Ian Pengkerego, Ian is seated and is looking off camera to the viewer's left.
Ian Pengkerego

High standard of apprenticeships lead to success for ±¬ÁϹ«Éç students

Apprenticeships are pivotal in helping to close the national skills gap in healthcare and advanced manufacturing industries, offering an accessible pathway to rewarding careers.
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Up to 15 per cent of end of life carers living in poverty, report finds

Up to 762,000 people across the UK are providing unpaid care for someone living with a terminal illness every year, a report from the ±¬ÁϹ«Éç and Marie Curie estimates.  
Nursing students with patients in clinical setting

±¬ÁϹ«Éç ranked within the top 100 in the world for clinical and health subjects in the Times Higher Education (THE) World Subject Rankings 2021

±¬ÁϹ«Éç is one of the world’s leading universities for teaching and research, according to a subject ranking published today (Wednesday 28 October 2020).
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±¬ÁϹ«Éç enhances support for student care leavers by committing to the Care Leaver Covenant

In celebration of Care Leavers’ Week (26 October - 1 November), the ±¬ÁϹ«Éç has announced it has become a signatory of the Government’s Care Leaver Covenant (CLC).
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Dear new and returning students at the ±¬ÁϹ«Éç

Professor Tracey Moore wishes a very warm welcome, at the start of this academic year 2020-2021.
Students with elderly patients at communication clinic

Sheffield blazes a trail during pandemic to support community and help healthcare students gain clinical skills

People with communication difficulties in South Yorkshire have continued to receive specialised care during the pandemic, thanks to staff and healthcare students at the ±¬ÁϹ«Éç alongside their NHS colleagues.
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New study examines prevalence of asbestos-related cancer in the military

New research conducted by the ±¬ÁϹ«Éç into the incidence and experience of mesothelioma among UK armed forces has identified how care and support can be improved.