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Sehanaj Kaur
12
May

Coventry University helps woman fulfil dream of...

A woman inspired by the nurses she encountered during her childhood has taken the first steps into her nursing career after completing her studies at Coventry University.

Dame Eileen Sills
07
May

Opinion: Nursing gave me a sense of belonging - and I...

I didn’t set out with a grand plan. At school, the message was simply: “You should be a nurse.” At the time, I didn’t realise they were offering me the thing that would...

Student Nursing Times Awards winners Leah Kirkwood and Florence Jack-Petter, pictured in 2025 after being Highly Commended at the Gill Schweigert Innovation Awards.
06
May

Coventry University students win Nursing Times award...

Two Coventry University nursing students have been recognised with a national award for their work helping some of Warwickshire’s most vulnerable people access vital...

Clare Scruby
30
Apr

Coventry mum retraining as midwife after...

A Coventry mum has swapped the classroom for the delivery suite after her own maternity experiences inspired her to help others.

Samantha Ntegwep
07
Apr

Graduate hopes her new book will support those with...

A nursing graduate from Coventry University has penned a new book designed to provide practical advice for anyone considering a career in nursing or making their first...

Professor Deborah Lycett, Associate Pro-Vice Chancellor (Research) and Health and Community Wellbeing Theme Lead at Coventry University Group
07
Apr

Opinion: Universities have a big part to play in the...

On World Health Day, Professor Deborah Lycett, Associate Pro-Vice Chancellor (Research) and Health and Community Wellbeing Theme Lead at Coventry University Group,...

one in seven NHS workers experienced physical violence in the past 12 months
12
Mar

Coventry University researcher calls for fresh focus...

A Coventry University researcher is championing a new approach to how NHS staff are supported after suffering violence or abuse in the workplace.

Professor Richard Dashwood and UHCW's Tracey Brigstock stood next to each other smiling at the camera
02
Mar

Coventry University celebrates five years of making a...

Coventry University has marked five years of its Centre for Care Excellence helping to improve patient care and inspiring impactful research.

Researchers at Coventry University have designed, tested and refined the Shuttle Time for Seniors programme
13
Jan

Coventry University helping older adults around the...

Coventry University is playing a leading international role in a pioneering badminton programme designed to improve health, mobility and social connection among older...

A hospital monitor in the foreground with a blurred medical bed in the background
25
Nov

Coventry University evaluation confirms long-term...

A Coventry University evaluation of a bespoke initiative to transform NHS healthcare professionals’ knowledge and use of research has confirmed its benefits.

Opening late 2026, the centre is expected to see about 90,000 patients annually
20
Nov

Work begins on city centre Community Diagnostic...

Construction has begun on a new health hub in Coventry city centre, marking a major milestone that will see Coventry University become the first higher education...

Erin Graham pictured with her award at graduation
19
Nov

Award-winning radiography graduate turns personal...

An award-winning Coventry University graduate is using her personal experience with scoliosis to inspire and support others.