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10 March 2026
Discover how ARU student Joe made his student accommodation feel more homely, including a photo wall and small items that feel personal to him. Read more…
18 December 2018
University can be challenging, but at ARU our students can access a range of support services. Student nurse Abbi looks at the study skills support on offer. Read more…
18 December 2018
How do nursing students learn the skills they need to start clinical placements? Child Nursing student Abbi introduces you to the skills lab facilities at ARU. Read more…
12 December 2018
In this blog, Amber tells us about their placement experience. In the first year of studying a midwifery degree, student midwives get a chance to experience community, postnatal, and labour placement. Labour placements are usually split into high-risk units and low-risk birthing units. Read more…
30 September 2018
Student nurse Mervyn King discusses the stigma that often still surrounds mental health issues - and what we can do to change it. Published to mark World Mental Health Day. Read more…
18 August 2018
Starting at university is one of the most exciting times of your life. There’s so much going on, so many new people and it can sometimes be a little overwhelming. So here’s a list of things I would recommend doing when you join ARU. Read more…
1 August 2018
Child Nursing student Abbi is undertaking a number of hospital and community placements as part of her training. She describes her time working with babies in a neonatal unit. Read more…
1 August 2018
As a university student you might be balancing your studies and assignments with part-time work, and opportunities to relax and socialise. Here's Child Nursing student Abbi with her top tips on how to organise your time. Read more…
1 August 2018
Adult Nursing student Caroline undertook a health visiting placement as part of her degree. Find out how she got on. Read more…
23 July 2018
ARU student Abbi describes how she became involved in the Child Nursing Society, what her role is and how it's helping her to build her CV. Read more…
13 July 2018
Moving away from home to live at university? Here are some simple ways to make your new room light, green and serene. And... relax. Read more…
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