Such a great day celebrating 20+ years of educating nurses #OU Open University with my inspiring colleagues Tamsin Smith [email protected] Dr Liz King EdD RN (Child) The Open University OU Wellbeing, Education & Language Studies Dr Una St Ledger 🤩💙

Exciting to see this - and know a few Open Thanatology members (past and present) have contributed

The The Open University is an excellent university. As I head towards the end of my PhD with the OUGradSchool, I have only good things to say about my experiences.

Come work with us in Scotland Nursing Team OU Health, Wellbeing & Social Care OU in Scotland, this is a permanent, 22.5 h/week post. Mostly working from home with occasional visits to the OU Edinburgh office 🤩 jobs.open.ac.uk/job/Practice-B… #JobFairy

Congratulations to the 20,000+ WELS students receiving their #OUresults this week! No matter the outcome, we are extremely proud of every single one of you 💙 If you're disappointed/looking for advice, please reach out to Student Support via StudentHome: help.open.ac.uk/browse/assessm…

One of our The Open University researchers Dr Jitka Vseteckova Jitka Vseteckova has published an article on The Conversation on how to look after brain health in your 20s and 30s. This links to her Open Societal Challenge on Ageing well theconversation.com/six-ways-to-lo… #OUResearch

Two OU academics consulted on the BBC documentary 'Better Off Dead' about assisted dying. Not watched it yet (and in the UK)? Catch-up on iplayer bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00…

According to OU researcher Dr Jitka Vseteckova, these are the six most important lifestyle changes you can make while you’re young to look after your brain health 🧠 Read the full The Conversation article → ow.ly/TeXs50SN4BY

We work with more than 160 NHS Trusts and health boards. BBC Devon recently visited @torbaysdevonnhs to find out about the innovative pre-registration nursing blended degree programme, delivered in partnership with The Open University. torbayandsouthdevon.nhs.uk/about-us/worki…

📺 A new six-part OU/BBC co-production from the ‘Saving Lives’ series begins TONIGHT at 9pm on BBC Two and BBC One Wales. Saving Lives in Cardiff follows clinicians at Cardiff and Vale University Health Board as they transform the lives of patients in South Wales, against a backdrop of mounting waiting lists...

Congratulations to OU social work student, Scott Richardson, who's been shortlisted for 'Social Work Student of the Year' in the Community Care 'Social Worker of the Year Awards 2024 🏆🎉 The Awards celebrate "the inspirational achievements of an often-overlooked profession".

Discover the 5 pillars of #ageing well, and how each will help you, along with more helpful articles and resources. 👀 And watch this space, as the wonderful The Open University academics behind this content have a new collection coming to OpenLearn soon! ow.ly/tT8K50T2Raw

What key factors shape decision-making in healthcare? 🚑🌡️ Created by Dr. Linda Walker + Prof. Felicity Astin, our latest interactive offers insight into the complexities of healthcare decisions. Dive in! ⬇️ ow.ly/5h7n50T3bvc #BBC #BBCWales #savinglives

RCN Scotland welcomes the new intake of nursing students at OU Health, Wellbeing & Social Care We’re here to help you throughout your studies. Find out more and join today rcn.org.uk/membership/stu…

Widening access to nursing careers is vital for the future of the NHS. The Open University is partnering with @nhftnhs to offer flexible apprenticeship programmes which have delivered big impacts for the Trust and the people of Northamptonshire. ow.ly/ANqW50TaRLA

This week's episode of #SavingLivesInCardiff saw two incredible surgeons team up to rebuild a 19-year-old’s face after removing a tumour. Plus, consultant Aarti Sharma fought to give a mother with incurable cancer more time with her four children. 📺 bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00…

Interested in becoming a nurse? The OU are running a series of information sessions where you can find out more about our nursing degree and how to prepare. 📅 Next session is 11 Sept, 2.30pm Find out more info on the flyer and here👉 ow.ly/iiJY50RBsFl OU Health, Wellbeing & Social Care OU Wellbeing, Education & Language Studies

The OU in Northern Ireland were delighted to welcome our newest social work students today! This engaged group are sponsored by fantastic HSC employers across the 5 Trusts, PBNI & a range of voluntary sector orgs. Thanks to our funders Department of Health & regulator Northern Ireland Social Care Council for your ongoing support ❤️

Working with a fantastic team -Gráinne O'Connor Dr Sinead Eccles and Emma Todd and bringing an exciting Season6 #AgeingWellPublicTalkSeries. Join us! It's free! wels.open.ac.uk/research/proje… OU Wellbeing, Education & Language Studies OU Health, Wellbeing & Social Care Age Scotland Age Scotland Dementia Fiona Cross The OU in Wales OU in Scotland The OU in Northern Ireland