Posts filed under 'Health Sciences News'

Ecological Public Health: creating alternatives to (health) business-as-usual?

After a highly charged public debate about the future of healthcare (as the NHS Bill went through Parliament), now is the time to talk about the shape of public health itself. This mini-symposium is an opportunity to do that.

21 June

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School of Health Sciences on YouTube

Videos from Professor Stanton Newman, Dean of the School of Health Sciences and Professor Susan Procter, Associate Dean Academic Developments.

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Dr Martin Steggall wins The Chancellor’s Award 2012

Dr Martin Steggall of the School of Health Sciences has been awarded The Chancellor’s Award for his outstanding contribution to the University.

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Spotlight on City researchers

City engages in research that covers a wide range of topics – here we highlight some of that work for you.

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Consume less in the West, let the developing world consume more

Professor Tim Lang is quoted in this piece encouraging people in the west to consume less in order to let the developing world consume more.

Do you think western consumers could ever be talked into consuming less to help others?

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Ethical Issues in the Use of Telecare

Jennifer Francis will examine the ethical issues which local strategies and protocols should reflect and which practitioners should think about when supporting people to use telecare services.

17 April

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Postgraduate Open Evening – School of Health Sciences

Subject areas: Nursing (graduate entry nursing) and MSc Food Policy / Food and Nutrition Policy

30 April

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City alumnus publishes book on rise in self harm amongst young people

Written by Steven Walker (Journalism 1981), consultant in child and adolescent mental health and social work.

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Food shortages – what can we do?

Professor Tim Lang was in The Metro last week talking about the possibility of future food shortages.

What do you think we can do to ensure everyone in the world has all the food they need?

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The sustainability of the food served at London 2012

Tim Lang, our Professor of Food Policy, was in The Independent last month discussing the sustainability of the food that will be served at London 2012.

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