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Partnership Enhances Commitment To Nursing Excellence In Chesterfield
11 January 2013

The signing of a partnership agreement between the Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and the University of Derby will ensure that ...

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Agreement Forms Pledge To Treat Indian Healthcare Issues
25 October 2012

A leading doctor from Indian healthcare organisation, MIOT Hospitals, and top Derby academics recently met at the University's Enterprise Centre ...

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Care And Compassion Top Conference Agenda
28 May 2012

With dignity and care of patients at the top of the national health and social care agenda, a recent conference hosted by the University of Derby ...

Amy Jeffrey

Academic Triumph For Amy Despite Tragedy
17 January 2012

A nurse who stuck with her studies despite her husband's death in a car accident - even working in an accident and emergency unit - will graduate ...

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Online Learning Improving Patient Care
10 November 2011

Innovative nursing programmes developed by the University of Derby are improving the care of patients as far away as Bermuda and Canada, as well ...

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University Strengthens Links With Rams
12 May 2011

Derby County FC's first team squad is receiving support from University of Derby sports scientists to ensure they are in top shape for the new ...

Clinical Facilitators

Championing The Role Of The Clinical Facilitator
6 May 2011

Every NHS trust should have clinical facilitators on their payroll to boost staff education, morale and enhance patient care, according to a new ...

Steven Collis

Oxygen Service Helping People Retain Independence
18 April 2011

Could you manage to maintain and use an oxygen device correctly in your own home - if your life depended on it? That's the challenge facing ...

Florence

Fitting Finale To Nightingale Series
2 December 2010

Professor Lorraine Ellis delivered her inaugural lecture Bringing Science to the bedside: Against all odds at the University's Kedleston Road site. ...

Lorraine

Support Charity Challenge
2 December 2010

"I am Lorraine Henshaw, a lecturer in Nursing and Healthcare Practice at the University, where I have worked for the last six years. "In April ...

Nurses

Project Success Highlighted At Conference
30 September 2010

Nursing academics have developed a 'traffic light' system to support students on their course. The system was presented at the 2010 Nurse ...

Enterprise Centre

Derby's Training Response To Healthcare White Paper
23 August 2010

The University of Derby and NHS Derbyshire County have announced a new training partnership to empower senior healthcare professionals in a swift ...

Florence Nightingale Lectures

Lecture Series In Honour Of Florence Nightingale
14 May 2010

One hundred years after the death of Derbyshire icon Florence Nightingale, the University of Derby has announced a lecture series to celebrate her ...

Bayly

Counting The Heavy Cost Of Falls
1 February 2010

A survey of almost 4,000 vulnerable people in residential and nursing care homes has found that more than four out of ten of them suffered a fall ...

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