Facilities
The Clinical Skills Suite has been equipped with the latest x-ray, medical and simulation equipment for you
Occupational Therapy students practising using the lifting equipment on a patient.
A couselling session taking place in one of our specialist counselling rooms.
The Clinical Skills Suite is truly multi-disciplinary so you'll get the opportunity to train alongside other future health professionals.
Explore our Clinical Skills Suite by selecting any of the areas below
Virtual anatomy laboratoryFully equipped with an IT studio providing a virtual software studio alongside physical anatomy models for you to assess and discover anatomy.
Psychology and counselling suiteWe have observation rooms equipped with two-way mirrors and DVD recording equipment, as well as group behaviour observation rooms and specialist counselling rooms.
Domestic living suiteThis suite is designed for social workers and healthcare practitioners who are training others to help them to live independently. It includes assessment bathrooms, a fully adapted kitchen with a height adjustable sink and teaching area.
NHS standard six bed hospital wardThis ward has teaching facilities, camera recording and playback equipment in each bay. It also includes a nurse's station, patient bathroom, patient mobility equipment and electronic artificial patients to provide realistic training in a modern hospital setting.
Nine bay open plan treatment rooms
We have two open plan treatment rooms, each with nine bays. Each room contains therapist beds and lighting specifically designed for physiotherapy and other complimentary therapies treatments, training and examinations.
We have the very latest technology for radiographers including an x-ray machine and Lunar iDEXA scanner with the latest technology for accurately imaging bone density and body composition.
Specialist assessment and practice rooms
These rooms are primarily used for complementary therapies, counsellors and other healthcare professionals.
The SimMan is a mannequin who looks just like a human being and can tell you when and where he is experiencing pain. SimMan can be programmed to simulate symptoms during training sessions using your experience and knowledge to help make him healthy again. Our Clinical Skills Suite also contains SimBaby, an infant version of SimMan who is available for paediatric medical training, and we also have a large number of Annies, Kellys and CPD mannequins and blood pressure training arms.
