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Family Friendly Week – Top 10 things to do over Easter

Family Friendly Week – Top 10 things to do over Easter

Although Easter is a time to relax and enjoy the time away from University, we know those of you with families may be looking for activities to keep your children entertained during the break! We recognised this and have had a search around to find…

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Family Friendly Week: information at your fingertips…

Family Friendly Week: information at your fingertips…

As part of our Family Friendly Week, we thought it might be handy for students with families to know where to find useful information on a range of things that could be important to you, a collection of useful info all in one place…so here goes……

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Family Friendly Week: Louise Kelly – my experience as a mature student with a family

Family Friendly Week: Louise Kelly – my experience as a mature student with a family

As Family Friendly Week reaches it’s third day, we thought it would be interesting and insightful to hear the first-hand experiences of a mature student and parent currently studying at SHU.  We are therefore delighted and very grateful to welcome Louise Kelly as a guest editor…

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Family Friendly Week – Support from SHU and Wider Community

Family Friendly Week – Support from SHU and Wider Community

Yesterday, the first day of Family Friendly Week on our blog, we posted an article about taking care of yourself. Today we’re providing a run-down of useful support services within the University and the Sheffield community. If you would like help finding support relevant to…

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Family Friendly Week: looking after yourself

Family Friendly Week: looking after yourself

If you’re a student who has a family to look after, you will be used to constantly balancing work, study, caring, nursery or school runs, making tea, shopping etc. (the list goes on!) It can be very difficult to prioritise your own health and wellbeing…

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