Let’s Get Digital – Museum of Medicine and Health welcomes ICP placement students
Article written by Samuel Hurley, Social Responsibility and Public Engagement Intern This month two students begin their Institute of Cultural Practices (ICP) placements with the Museum of Medicine and Health (MMH), part of the Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health....
PPIE Award Winner: FLAG-Me-Vision
In this blog series we will be featuring our award winners and highly commended recipients from the Faculty’s ‘Outstanding Contribution to PPIE’ awards. Showcasing the inspirational and outstanding commitment to PPIE that has made a positive difference to our...
Patient and Public Involvement and Engagement (PPIE) Forum update
The Faculty’s Patient and Public Involvement and Engagement (PPIE) Forum has held its second meeting of this academic year.The Forum plays an essential role in driving forward the Faculty’s PPIE Action Plan, an integral part of our Social Responsibility (SR) strategy,...
PPIE Award Winner: Chloe Quigley
In this blog series we will be featuring our award winners and highly commended recipients from the Faculty’s ‘Outstanding Contribution to PPIE’ awards. Showcasing the inspirational and outstanding commitment to PPIE that has made a positive difference to our...
PPIE Award Winner: ACES-LGBTQIA+
In this blog series we will be featuring our award winners and highly commended recipients from the Faculty’s ‘Outstanding Contribution to PPIE’ awards. Showcasing the inspirational and outstanding commitment to PPIE that has made a positive difference to our...
Irene Manton Linnean Society Annual Lecture 2022– ‘Can Democracy Save us from Climate Change?’
The Faculty hosted its 8th Irene Manton Lecture in December, in partnership with the prestigious Linnean Society of London. The event was delivered in person and streamed online via the Faculty’s YouTube channel. The lecture celebrates the significant contribution...
Inspiring a new generation of Black and Asian midwives
Article written by Samuel Hurley, Social Responsibility and Public Engagement InternBoth Black and South Asian women have poorer outcomes than White women during pregnancy and birth, and face an increased risk of mortality for both mothers and infants.Midwives are key...
Exceptional PhD Student Receives ‘Most Promising Young Person in Manchester’ Award
Article written by Samuel Hurley, Social Responsibility and Public Engagement Intern Whether discouraged by adults and peers, or historically shunned by organisations such as the FA and FIFA, many women grow up with limited access to football. More recently, the FA’s...
Outstanding Medical Student Wins Community Champion Award
Article written by Samuel Hurley, Social Responsibility and Public Engagement Intern Pupils from disadvantaged or underprivileged backgrounds face a number of challenges when applying for medical school. Whether this be due to a lack of role models or a limited...
Patient and Public Involvement and Engagement (PPIE) Forum update
The Faculty’s Patient and Public Involvement and Engagement (PPIE) Forum has held its first meeting of this academic year. The Forum plays an essential role in driving forward the Faculty’s PPIE Action Plan, an integral part of our Social Responsibility (SR) strategy,...