Category: Health Sciences
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Exploring York’s Nursing Facilities: A step-by-step guide of the health sciences buildings
Hi, I’m Khadijah and I’m a first year currently studying Mental Health Nursing at the University of York. Moving away from home to a new city and not knowing anyone…
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Exploring the health sciences building: a tour from a student midwife
Hello my name is Mollie, I’m a 3rd year midwifery student. Welcome to my Health Sciences building tour. Let me show you around our campus facilities. Also known as the…
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So you want to study midwifery at the University of York? Here is what you need to know!
Hi, Are you considering midwifery at the university of York? I’m Rebecca, a third-year student midwife here at York, I can tell you it’s a very exciting journey! York offers…
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Being a Student Nurse at York – what to expect on placement
My name is Becky, and I am currently in my second year of Adult Nursing in the Department of Health Sciences. I’m going to talk a bit about being a…
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Day in the life of a student midwife
Hello everyone! My name is Beth, and I’m a 3rd-Year Midwifery student at York. Life as a student midwife is always busy with placements and theory blocks within semesters, but…
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My week as a 2nd-Year Nursing student on placement
Monday – night shift We are starting the placement week off strong with two night shifts! I have a love/hate relationship with night shifts. I love how quiet and non-disruptive…
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A Week in the life of a student midwife
Hello! My name is Rowan (she/her), and I’m a 2nd-Year student midwife at the University of York. Being a part of the University has given me so many opportunities, both…
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My nursing placement survival guide
Hey guys! My name is Christine, you might have come across one or two of my previous blogs, such as my ‘What I wish I knew before starting my placement…
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What I wish I knew before starting my placement in the Operating Theatre
Getting the news A few months ago, I was told that my next placement would be in Theatre. I had very mixed feelings about this news. Throughout my previous placement,…
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Highlights of studying Nursing at the University of York (even during a pandemic)
So far, I’ve talked about an average day as a nursing student and let you in on what to look out for when applying to University. Today, I bring you:…
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Reasons why you should study Nursing at York
Placements The first thing to mention is the biggest difference between first and second term for us nursing students – starting placements. I love how nursing at York integrates placements…
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Five things look forward to about Midwifery at York
Placements One of the best things about Midwifery at York is that, within a few weeks, you are out on placement putting theory into practice. You’ll be testing urine for…