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Professor Pamela Trevithick, a leading authority in the area of social work, and author of the best-selling text Social Work Skills: A Practice Handbook, has given a free public lecture at Buckinghamshire New University on the subject of the use of knowledge in child protection.
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Buckinghamshire New University is one of the first universities to have received approval from the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) to implement new pre-registration nursing education standards through its Registered Nurse programmes for Adult, Child and Mental Health. | read more
Professor Roger Ellis OBE has been appointed as a visiting professor in the newly established Institute for Diversity Research, Inclusivity, Communities and Society (IDRICS) at Bucks. | read more
Jill Robinson has joined West London Mental Health NHS Trust (WLMHT) and Buckinghamshire New University as Professor of Mental Health Nursing, Wellbeing and Recovery. | read more
A leading social work lecturer at Buckinghamshire New University says he believes the recently-published Munro Review of Child Protection can help to avoid tragedies similar to the death of 12-year-old Tia Rigg. | read more
Bucks New University has been appointed as the lead higher education partner for a new telecare centre of excellence in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire. | read more
Sir Roger Singleton CBE, Chair of the Independent Safeguarding Authority (ISA), will give a free public lecture at Bucks New University on Wednesday 4 May at 6pm. | read more
Child protection expert Lord Laming, who chaired the public inquiry into the death of Victoria Climbie, warned against the dangers of allowing cases to ‘drift’ in a speech to delegates at a conference at Buckinghamshire New University. | read more
Bucks New University has developed a new, outward-facing department which will seek to work with local communities across the breadth of social science disciplines, reflecting the core values of the Big Society agenda. | read more
Leading social welfare figures from a Japanese university have enjoyed a fact-finding mission meeting social work students at Buckinghamshire New University ahead of setting up their own course in the subject.
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