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"Every woman’s experience with PCOS is unique, and what works for one person might not work for another." Pharmacy practice senior lecturer at #KingstonUni Dipa Kamdar has written for The Conversation about PCOS and the conflicting advice on social media. theconversation.com/why-losing-bel…

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🗣️ "We want to examine whether athletes may be more predisposed to injuries because of functional changes in anatomy & physiology during the menstrual cycle" Dr Simon Augustus on our FIFA-funded study on ACL injuries in women's football ⬇️ bbc.co.uk/sport/football… BBC Sport

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🗣️ " Consider it a nourishing supplement to a healthy lifestyle, not a cure-all." Senior lecturer in pharmacy practice at #KingstonUni Dipa Kamdar has written for The Conversation about the science behind bone broth. 🦴 Read more 👇 theconversation.com/bone-broth-is-…

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Great to have our The Victoria & Stuart Project shortlisted for this prestigious award 🥳 The project has seen a toolkit including resources and approaches to help support staff with end of life care planning with people with learning disabilities.

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For International Nurses’ Day our staff and students from the Department of Nursing spoke about how they prioritise self-care and wellbeing 🙌 #IND2025

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To kick off #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek staff took time out of their day-to-day activities to walk from Kingston Hill Campus around Richmond Park to chat with their colleagues. 🌳   Read about this year’s theme of community on the Mental Health Foundation website 🤝   mentalhealth.org.uk/our-work/publi…

To kick off #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek staff took time out of their day-to-day activities to walk from Kingston Hill Campus around Richmond Park to chat with their colleagues. 🌳
 
Read about this year’s theme of community on the <a href="/mentalhealth/">Mental Health Foundation</a> website 🤝
 
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Staff and students were invited to share how they prioritise their self-care and wellbeing on a doodle wall in our #nursing school today for #IND2025 💙 Kingston University Nursing 💙

Staff and students were invited to share how they prioritise their self-care and wellbeing on a doodle wall in our #nursing school today for #IND2025 💙 <a href="/NursingKingston/">Kingston University Nursing 💙</a>
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🗣️ "We hope the findings we produce will help contribute, ultimately, to reducing ACL injury rates" Dr Simon Augustus spoke to The Guardian's Tom Garry about our FIFA-funded study into the menstrual cycle's role in ACL injuries in women's football ⬇️ theguardian.com/football/2025/…

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Today is Mental Health Foundation Foundation’s #WearItGreenDay and associate professor in mental health nursing at #KingstonUni Louise Howard has spoken about the importance of taking time out during the working day and this year’s #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek theme of community 💚🎥

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A research project with UWE Bristol has produced two short films exploring Black people's experiences of stroke. The resources offer advice for those living with a stroke and for healthcare professionals supporting Black people living with a stroke ⬇️ kingston.ac.uk/about/news/sho…

A research project with <a href="/UWEBristol/">UWE Bristol</a> has produced two short films exploring Black people's experiences of stroke.

The resources offer advice for those living with a stroke and for healthcare professionals supporting Black people living with a stroke ⬇️

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Health & social care academics at #KingstonUni held meetings with local MP & Liberal Democrats leader Sir Ed Davey ahead of last night’s book launch on being a carer and the care sector. Yvalia Febrer was invited to the launch after sharing how we use social pedagogy in our teaching

Health &amp; social care academics at #KingstonUni held meetings with local MP &amp; <a href="/LibDems/">Liberal Democrats</a> leader Sir <a href="/EdwardJDavey/">Ed Davey</a> ahead of last night’s book launch on being a carer and the care sector.

Yvalia Febrer was invited to the launch after sharing how we use social pedagogy in our teaching
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Social work expert Prof Rick Hood has helped contribute to a major new initiative to improve professional mental health support for children & teenagers in care across England. It sets out 20 concrete, evidence-informed recommendations to help the most vulnerable young people⬇️

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"It allows healthcare professionals to allocate more time to patient-facing activities." Senior lecturer in pharmacy practice at #KingstonUni Zhyar Said has written for Pharmacy Business about how automation can help pharmacies improve patient care 👇 pharmacy.biz/how-automation…

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Two Master of Social Work students Adebola and Terrance have had articles published in BASW's Professional Social Work Magazine looking at the gender imbalance in #SocialWork and addressing why the profession is considered 'unsexy'. Congratulations to Adebola and Terrance 👏

Two Master of Social Work students Adebola and Terrance have had articles published in <a href="/BASW_UK/">BASW</a>'s Professional Social Work Magazine looking at the gender imbalance in #SocialWork and addressing why the profession is considered 'unsexy'.

Congratulations to Adebola and Terrance 👏
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Congratulations to Dr Andrea Bruun, who has won EAPC VZW's 2025 Early Researcher Award 👏 🏆 Dr Bruun is being given her award during this weekend's 19th World Congress of the European Association for Palliative Care, in which she presented to more than 2,000 delegates.

Congratulations to Dr <a href="/AndreaBruun/">Andrea Bruun</a>, who has won <a href="/EAPCvzw/">EAPC VZW</a>'s 2025 Early Researcher Award 👏 🏆

Dr Bruun is being given her award during this weekend's 19th World Congress of the European Association for Palliative Care, in which she presented to more than 2,000 delegates.
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We have launched an innovative, first-of-its-kind programme to help transform children's residential care. The 18-month diploma, designed with Lighthouse Pedagogy Trust, will harness new technologies and be rooted in social pedagogy. Find out more and how to enrol ⬇️ kingston.ac.uk/about/news/kin…

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🤒 Cold and flu medicines 💊 Thyroid medication 😔 Antidepressants and antipsychotics 🤕 Painkillers ❤️ Heart medication Dipa Kamdar has evaluated how your coffee fix might interfere with certain medications for The The Conversation. Read now ⬇️ theconversation.com/coffee-can-int…

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🗣️ "The clinical role for cancer pharmacists has grown phenomenally." Oncology expert Prof ShereenNabhaniGebara wrote an article for Hospital Pharmacy Europe about upskilling & supporting the oncology pharmacy workforce at a time of increasing demand on cancer services ⬇️ hospitalpharmacyeurope.com/clinical-zones…

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Dr Paty Paliokosta, Associate Professor of SEND and Inclusion, spoke to MPs at the Houses of Parliament earlier this week to call for a systemic change in how schools, councils and government support children and young people with SEND.

Dr Paty Paliokosta, Associate Professor of SEND and Inclusion, spoke to MPs at the Houses of Parliament earlier this week to call for a systemic change in how schools, councils and government support children and young people with SEND.
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🧪 We've launched a project to improve environmental sustainability in chemical laboratory research, following Royal Society of Chemistry funding. The initiative will see KU Chemistry develop an app to assess the sustainability of experiments ♻️ Find out more ⬇️ kingston.ac.uk/about/news/kin…