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20 March 2023
If you’re interested in a fulfilling career in social work and researching how to become a social worker, then this blog can help with at least one of those routes – degree apprenticeships. Read more…
30 August 2022
The skills labs at ARU have been so helpful in giving us students the opportunity to practice essential skills before having to practice in placement. 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…
8 April 2022
Placement is a great learning experience, as you get to put your theory into practice, however, it can be a very daunting experience. I think everyone has the anxious nausea prior to your first shift on the road as a paramedic. Read more…
27 June 2018
Part-time work can be a useful way to earn money and gain experience while at university. Child Nursing student Abbi talks about finding work that fits around her studies, through ARU's campus employment bureau. Read more…
12 July 2017
Alex deals with a traumatic cardiac arrest and a man hurt by a washing machine on placement with his fast response unit. Read more…
12 July 2017
My return to frontline emergency ambulance placement has been met with blood, flesh, bones, tears, torn clothes and distraught relatives. Read more…
8 June 2017
Midwifery is one of the hardest degrees to be accepted onto. It is therefore essential that your application outshines other potential candidates. Today’s blog looks at the value of work experience, where to find it and how to apply. Read more…
25 April 2017
I recently embarked on an entire weekend of observational shifts with SECAmb (South East Coast Ambulance Service). Read more…
24 February 2017
Alex describes his work after returning from placement and talks about his charitable work for London’s Air Ambulance. Read more…
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