Postgraduate radiography student Steven Landeg undertakes pioneering research on the use of ‘invisible tattoos’ in radiotherapy treatment. 28th November 2014 Postgraduate therapeutic radiography student Steven Landeg, currently completing an MSc in Oncology Practice, is researching the use of invisible (rather than dark ink) tattoos in treating women undergoing radiotherapy for breast cancer.
Mary Chambers, Professor, Mental Health Nursing and Director, Centre for Public Engagement, named expert advisor on APPG’s ‘Mental health for sustainable development’ report. 28th November 2014 This report considers what the UK is currently doing to improve mental health globally and whether UK expertise and resources could be more effectively used to meet this challenge.
“How I became part of the team with London’s Air Ambulance,” Lisa Burrell, Senior Lecturer, Paramedic Science, shares her inspirational experiences. 24th November 2014 “How I became part of the team with London’s Air Ambulance,” Lisa Burrell, Senior Lecturer, Paramedic Science, shares her inspirational experiences.
Rethinking the relationship between science and society: Has there been a shift in attitudes to Patient and Public Involvement and Public Engagement in Science in the United Kingdom? Annette Boaz queries this in her paper published in the Health Expectations journal. 18th November 2014 Rethinking the relationship between science and society: Has there been a shift in attitudes to Patient and Public Involvement and Public Engagement in Science in the United Kingdom? Annette Boaz queries this in her paper published in the Health Expectations journal.
Nursing school alumna celebrated as one of Health Service Journal’s Black and Minority Ethnic Pioneers 2014. 18th November 2014 Neomi Bennett, Managing Director of Neo-Innovations, who is an alumna of Kingston and St George’s School of Nursing and also inventor of the Neo- slip socks is one of Health Service Journal’s 50 Black and Minority Ethnic pioneers of 2014.
School of Education runs a unique exchange programme with Gävle University of Sweden for Early Years students. 11th November 2014 The exchange programme developed by Helen Sutherland, Senior Lecturer, School of Education and Kia Kimhag, University Lecturer in Education and international coordinator at the department of Education, Gävle University of Sweden offers early years students a wider opportunity of learning.
Professor Andy Kent, new Dean for Kingston University and St George’s University of London joint Faculty of Health, Social Care and Education. 7th November 2014 Professor Andy Kent has been appointed to lead Kingston and St George’s joint Faculty of Health, Social Care and Education.