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28 March 2023
If you’re reading this, you might be thinking of pursuing a career in midwifery. Perhaps you've already applied to university and are looking forward to starting your course. Here are some tips on how to prepare. Read more…
23 November 2022
When starting placement, I was initially put on the antenatal clinic but that got cancelled due to Covid-19. So, then I was put on labour ward, and I still remember my first day. Read more…
7 November 2022
Student midwife Beth blogs about her experiences on placement, which have included being present for births and working on the neonatal ward. Read more…
11 October 2022
We asked Early Childhood Studies graduate Holly some questions about her degree. Holly studied full-time at ARU in Chelmsford, and graduated with a first class honours. Read more…
6 September 2022
Before university, I had never worked in a hospital or health care environment before, so I was unsure about what to expect from my placements. Along the way I saw some things I was expecting and some aspects of nursing I didn’t expect, so here is what I would have told myself before starting: Read more…
30 August 2022
Before starting my first Operating Department Practice (ODP) placement, I felt that I had a million questions as I was so nervous. Here are my top 10 tips for other ODP students. Read more…
22 August 2022
'From birth to death, and everything in between' – that’s how I always describe student paramedic placement to anyone who asks me. Read more…
9 June 2022
Today, I want to share some insights into my weekly life as a BSc Public Health student at ARU. Read more…
23 May 2022
During my second year of university, I took a module which required me to have a voluntary placement within the Criminal Justice System (CJS). For my placement I became a Special Constable with Essex Police, which I still am today. Read more…
19 April 2022
Throughout my first year, I made many remarkable memories and had amazing learning opportunities and student experiences. Today, I want to share with you my top three moments. Read more…
11 April 2022
Midwifery is a very skilful profession, requiring us to determine the well-being of both mum and baby through these skills. In ARU, we are lucky to have extremely realistic props and equipment to prepare us best for placement. Read more…
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