Graduation Ceremonies – 2018
Professor Alison Metcalfe, Faculty Pro Vice-Chancellor and Dr Rebecca Khanna, Assistant Dean Academic Development Dear Colleagues It was wonderful to take part in the graduation ceremonies last week. They were…
Delivering the Health and Wellbeing Legacy of the 2012 Olympics
In the six years following the 2012 Olympics, an article for the Sheffield Telegraph reflects on why Sheffield is the only city in the UK to truly uphold its unique…
Sheffield Hallam University Celebrates the NHS 70th Birthday
We’ve got a host of activities taking place today at our Collegiate Campus to celebrate the NHS turning 70. For more information and to book your place please click here.…
Faculty Leadership Message – A newcomer’s observations
Our Pro Vice-Chancellor, Professor Alison Metcalfe, talks about her observations of the Faculty of Health and Wellbeing following her first couple of months at the University. Well it’s been two months since I have…
Your health and wellbeing guide – spring edition
The spring edition of your health and wellbeing guide, Compass Magazine, is now available. The latest edition includes: The Importance of Sleep in Shift Work The Future of Work New UK…
Award win for new technique aimed at reducing risk of surgical site infection after C-section
Technology developed by Sheffield Hallam University that can quickly identify the risk of infection in women who have given birth by caesarean section has won an international research award. Health…
Former midwifery student shares her experiences of being a midwife
Former midwifery student, Chloe Prendergast has been working as a midwife for two years, staying on at Doncaster Women’s Hospital following her training there during her time at Sheffield Hallam.…
New Dean appointed to lead Health and Wellbeing faculty
Sheffield Hallam University has appointed Professor Alison Metcalfe as the new Pro Vice-Chancellor and Dean for the Faculty of Health and Wellbeing. Professor Metcalfe is currently Professor of Health Care Research at…
Research finds antioxidant supplements may have little effect on muscle soreness
Taking antioxidant supplements to reduce muscles soreness after exercise could have almost no effect, according to new research by Sheffield Hallam University. People engaging in intense exercise often take antioxidant…
Health and Wellbeing student shortlisted for student midwife of the year
A Sheffield Hallam University student has been shortlisted for the Pregnacare® Student Midwife of the Year award as part of the Royal College of Midwifery’s (RCM) annual awards ceremony, which…