News and blogs News stories 2 June 2025 Looking back: a 26 year career in orthoptics For World Orthoptic Day we sat down with Advanced Specialist Practitioner and Sheffield alumna, Cath Williamson, to talk about her 26-year career journey in orthoptics. 1 May 2025 Double Award Nominations for Sheffield Nursing Apprentices Two of the University of Sheffield’s health apprentices have been recognised this month, with double nominations in the 2025 South Yorkshire Apprenticeship Awards Health and Public Services Apprentice category. Search Blog: Making patient’s voices heard – what is the Patients as Educators Programme? Developed in 2004, our 'Patients as Educators' programme gives students working towards a health profession as much opportunity as possible to learn from a real patient setting. 20 December 2019 End of life carers should have six months paid leave, say experts People who look after loved ones nearing the end of their lives should be entitled to up to six months paid time off work and safeguards for their job so they can return to work, according to academics from the University of Sheffield’s Health Sciences School. 6 November 2019 Sheffield speech sciences graduate wins national award We want to congratulate recent BMedSci Speech Sciences graduate Laura Payne for her national award from the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists. 17 October 2019 Event: An Introduction to Oral History in Palliative Care Join us on Friday 20 September 2019 for a one-day training course offering an informal and practical introduction to oral history interviewing in a palliative care context. 30 August 2019 Interactive board game launched to help health professionals support victims of domestic violence A new and novel training aid has been developed by a University of Sheffield academic to help healthcare professionals support victims of domestic violence and abuse (DVA). 19 August 2019 Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous … Page 12 Page 13 Page 14 Page 15 Current page 16 Page 17 Page 18 Page 19 Page 20 Next page Next › Last page Last »