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2009 news archive
Archived news articles relating to the Faculty of Health during 2009
Lecturer receives Royal sailing award - 04/12/2009
HRH Princess Anne has presented a Staffordshire University lecturer with a Royal Yachting Association (RYA) award. Read more about Lecturer receives Royal sailing award »
Golden Paralympian enters Big Conversation about a fairer Olympic system - 16/10/2009
Paralympics gold medal winner and sporting hero, Lee Pearson CBE, spoke about his wishes for a fairer Olympic and Paralympic games structure yesterday, during a rare public appearance at Staffordshire University. Read more about Golden Paralympian enters Big Conversation about a fairer Olympic system »
Conference to promote the use of complementary therapies - 24/09/2009
A conference which aims to promote the use of complementary therapies as part of an integrated healthcare system to benefit patients is taking place in Stafford next week. Read more about Conference to promote the use of complementary therapies »
Dilemmas Conference
Breaking Down the Barriers 13th International Research Conference To be hosted by Staffordshire University 10 - 11 September 2009 Read more about Dilemmas Conference »
Double celebration for mum and daughter - 25/08/2009
Mother and daughter act Paula and Bekki Houghton believe their university experiences have given them the knowledge and confidence to progress in their respective careers. Read more about Double celebration for mum and daughter »
Prominent Health Minister Visits Students - 29/07/2009
A prominent Government health minister was invited to visit Staffordshire University's Faculty of Health, Blackheath Lane, where she spoke to students about the region's health service. Read more about Prominent Health Minister Visits Students »
Pilot paves the way for Parklife - 27/04/2009
A PILOT which aims to get people in Fenton to buck the 'sick city' image and make the most of their park has been launched by Staffordshire University. Read more about Pilot paves the way for Parklife »
Dame Tanni welcomes new book on disability sport - 08/01/2009
A new book which takes a comprehensive look at disability sport and its place in society has been launched. Disability, Sport and Society is authored by Dr Nigel Thomas, Head of Sport and Exercise at Staffordshire University, and Dr Andy Smith, who graduated at Staffordshire and now lectures at the University of Chester. Read more about Dame Tanni welcomes new book on disability sport »
Spirituality at the heart of the city's regeneration plans - 05/01/2009
The role spirituality can play in regenerating cities like Stoke-on-Trent is to be explored at a study day led by Staffordshire University, and sponsored by RENEW.'The Flourishing City: The Role of Spirituality in Regeneration' is the third national multi-faith symposium hosted by Staffordshire University¹s Centre for Spirituality and Health. Read more about Spirituality at the heart of the city's regeneration plans »
