Student Support - page 18

This is the latest in our series of case studies sharing the experiences of current mature students at Sheffield Hallam. This time we hear from Catherine Ridley, who is on the BSc Occupational Therapy course in her third and final year.   Over to you Catherine… Before starting…

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Microsoft are holding talks, workshops and drop-in sessions to help staff and students get started with and get the most out of Office 365. The events will be held on 26 November at Collegiate campus and 30 November at City campus – with one talk, workshop and…

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Have you cut or lost contact with your family? Are you studying without support from a family network? Are you distanced from your family? Have you been in care? Are you LGBTQI+ and your family are struggling to accept you?   If so, then you…

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Student Wellbeing aims to raise awareness of bullying and of sources of help and advice.  Please share this information with other staff members and with students.  There currently a display of useful materials in the Student Wellbeing area on Level 1 of the Surrey Building. What…

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This is the second in our series of case studies sharing the experiences of current mature students at Sheffield Halllam. This time we hear from Laura Jeffery, a student midwife in her final year. Over to you Laura… Hi my name is Laura and I…

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Are you a carer? Do you spend time looking after or helping a friend, partner or family member due to illness, disability, frailty or addiction? The care you provide may be personal, practical, emotional or supervisory and is unpaid. If this applies to you then…

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Around a third of all Sheffield Hallam students are classed as mature students, that is undergraduate students who are over 21 or postgraduates who are over 25 when they start their course. Mature students may have spent time working or bringing up a family before coming…

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Mature students are a significant part of our student body here at Sheffield Hallam, accounting for over a third of all students in the university as a whole. Take a look at our infographic for more facts about mature students at SHU and the support…

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Yes, that’s right – between 2 – 9 Nov you can suggest a title you’d find helpful to have in the library! Simple as that. So get your thinking caps on and suggest some titles! Live links will be available on the Library Gateway and Twitter from Monday 2 November! Here’s…

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Would you like to find out more about a career that interests you? Would you like to talk to someone from that profession about your career ideas? Would you like help with your job applications and interviews? If you answered yes to any of these…

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