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Kingston University PhD student helps launch UK's first tech-led LGBTQ+ sexual health service
Posted Monday 27 February 2023
A Kingston University PhD student and pharmacy expert has helped launch the UK's first tech-led LGBTQ+ sexual health service. Josh Wells is in the final year of PhD in behavioural diagnostics and now works in the role of Senior Clinical Lead at LVNDR Health, a company that offers specialised clinical support to those in the LGBTQ+ community. He also has an undergraduate and Masters degree from the University, and is a qualified pharmacist.
Kingston University announces six-book shortlist for next Big Read
Posted Thursday 23 February 2023
Kingston University has announced the shortlist for this year's Big Read initiative.
Healthcare pioneer Dame Elizabeth Anionwu opens Kingston University's state-of-the-art immersive pharmacy skills simulation suites
Posted Thursday 9 February 2023
Two hi-tech pharmacy laboratories that will enable students to learn in a safe environment that simulates real-life healthcare settings have been opened at Kingston University by healthcare pioneer Professor Dame Elizabeth Anionwu. The simulation suites consist of a mock hospital ward, pharmacy dispensing suite and GP surgery, and are equipped with the latest technology including patient simulator mannequins that students can administer drugs to and monitor their pulse and breathing.
Kingston University nursing student reflects on experience of working as a prison nurse on placement at young offender institution
Posted Monday 6 February 2023
International student Athira Gangadharan, from India, is in her final year of a masters course in adult nursing at Kingston University. Here, she shares reflections on her elective placement at a male young offender institution.
Kingston University expert Dr Paty Paliokosta reflects on importance of promoting inclusion in the classroom
Posted Friday 16 December 2022
Kingston University expert Dr Paty Paliokosta has outlined the importance of the work being undertaken by the Inclusion and Social Justice Special Interest Group.
Kingston University's work to embed future skills throughout curriculum draws praise from Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey during campus visit
Posted Tuesday 22 November 2022
A group of senior Liberal Democrat MPs has visited Kingston University to find out more about how the institution is preparing students for career success through a progressive new model of education helping them develop future skills. The University has been highlighting the importance of skills for innovation to the national economy as part of its Future Skills campaign, which has found problem solving, digital competency and the ability to analyse and think creatively were among the graduate attributes businesses most valued.
Kingston University's Navigate modules to prepare students for career success as part of drive to embed future skills across curriculum
Posted Wednesday 16 November 2022
Kingston University is embedding a new model of education across its curriculum with the launch of the Navigate programme – ensuring students on all courses are equipped with the skills, experience and opportunities to succeed in their future careers.
Autobiography by Kingston University researcher about living with learning disabilities celebrated at Houses of Parliament
Posted Tuesday 8 November 2022
A Kingston University research assistant has written his life story about growing up with learning disabilities, the challenges he has faced throughout his life and how he is working to change perceptions, which was celebrated during an event at the Houses of Parliament.
