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A study of over 3,000 members of the Health and Social Care workforce across the UK during the first wave of COVID-19 from May to July 2020 has revealed key learnings for management to aid the wellbeing of staff.
15 October 2020
Online Seminar Series on Dealing with the Past in Northern Ireland: Deepening the Debate
A seminar series exploring the Stormont House Agreement and dealing with the past in Northern Ireland.
1 October 2020
960 documents added to the Conflict Archive on the INternet (CAIN) website
30 July 2020
Newtownabbey graduate battled cancer during studies
Shannon Grant graduates this summer with a BSc in Social Policy from Ulster University. Shannon, who battled kidney cancer while studying, gained a 2.1 for her hard work. Before entering university, she completed an access course in Behavioural and
23 July 2020
Ulster University graduate overcomes cancer and hopes to help others facing difficulties
Shannon Grant graduates this summer with a BSc in Social Policy
22 July 2020
Local Universities and AWARE tackle mental health in the workplace
Innovative pilot project to explore the link between mental health training and improvements in wellbeing in the workplace
18 May 2020
Social Work students qualify early to support the most vulnerable in society
108 final year social work students from Ulster University have completed their degrees early to join the workforce
6 May 2020
Professor Deirdre Heenan discussing ageism during the COVID-19 pandemic on BBC Radio Foyle
On BBC Radio Ulster Talkback, William Crawley debates challenging issues and talks to the people making the headlines. Professor Deirdre Heenan, Professor of Social Policy, Ulster University, discusses ageism during the COVID-19 (Coronavirus)
5 May 2020
Published in Victims & Offenders
23 April 2020
Ulster University Professors recognised in New Year’s Honours List 2020
Ulster University Professors recognised in New Year’s Honours List 2020
28 December 2019