UK Medical, Nursing, Allied Health Education and Training programmes to India

Introducing British Providers of Medical, Nursing, Allied Health Education and Training Programmes to India 14 – 19 January 2013

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Welcome UK Trade & Investment and the Training Gateway are pleased to introduce a group of UK universities with expertise in medical, nursing, allied health training and education programmes to India.

Contents: The UK is well regarded as a centre of excellence excell for medical, nursing and allied health training across a range of areas, and experienced in working with overseas clients to deliver training tailored to their specific needs.

The onset of technology has meant that the training environment and the ways of delivery are constantly changing.

UK universities can now offer a plethora of different types of specialist training ng across a range of platforms; face-to-face, online or through a blended approach.

The universities represented are looking for wide range of partnership opportunities including direct delivery of their courses in India, franchising or licencing lice their programmes to local universities and healthcare organisations as well as opportunities rtunities to develop education and research partnerships with local universities and colleges. colleges You are welcome to contact any of the universities directly for further information.

03 Conta Contacts Full contact details of the delegation delegation.

05 Programme Details of the programmes programme in Mumbai, Bangalore and Chennai Chennai.

06 Mission Leader Profile Biography for Amanda Selvaratnam.

08 Delegate Profiles Contact ntact details of the UK delegation delegation.

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Contacts Full contact details of the UK universities

Dr. Rob Burton

Mr. Neil Carey

Head Of International Business; Principal Lecturer University Of Huddersfield +44 (0)1484 473366 +44 (0)7791 674775 r.l.burton@hud.ac.uk

PL for International Development, Faculty of Health, Psychology & Social Care Manchester Metropolitan University +44 (0)161 247 2144 N.carey@mmu.ac.uk

Dr. Roseanne Cetnarskyj

Dr. Ruth Davis

Associate Director of Centre for Wellbeing and Healthcare Edinburgh Napier University +44 (0)131 455 5713 r.cetnarskyj@napier.ac.uk

Head of Department Faculty of Health, Sport and Science University of Glamorgan +44 (0)1443 483179 redavis@glam.ac.uk

Mrs. Fiona Dickenson

Prof. Jan Domin

Leader in Podiatry University of Northampton +44 (0)1604 892298

Head of Department of Life Sciences University of Bedfordshire +44 (0)1582 489134 Jan.domin@beds.ac.uk

Fiona.dickenson@northampton.ac.uk

Mr. Andy Gibbs

Dr. Catharine Goddard

Subject Group Leader of Centre for Wellbeing & Healthcare Edinburgh Napier University +44 (0)131 455 5301 a.gibbs@napier.ac.uk

KSeHIN Project Manager University of Dundee +44 (0)1382 383457 c.a.goddard@dundee.ac.uk

Mrs. Sue Griffiths

Mrs. Joy Hall

Occupational Therapy Lead University of Northampton +44 (0)1604 892672 Sue.Griffiths@northampton.ac.uk

Head of Department Public Health Birmingham City University +44 (0)121 331 6049 Joy.hall@bcu.ac.uk

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Prof. Christine Horrocks Associate Dean International & HoD Psychology Manchester Metropolitan University +44 (0)161 247 2715 C.horrocks@mmu.ac.uk

Prof. Lynn Kilbride Director for Centre for Wellbeing & Healthcare Edinburgh Napier University +44 (0)131 455 5654 l.kilbride@napier.ac.uk

Dr. David Pearson Deputy Dean(Education) Hull York Medical School The University of York +44 (0)1904 321750 david.pearson@hyms.ac.uk

Mrs. Anne Phillips Senior Lecturer in Diabetes Care & 7 Long Term Conditions Team Lead The University of York +44 (0)1904 321674 +44 (0)7961946486 Anne.phillips@york.ac.uk

Mr. Drewe Phillips Head of International Development Faculty of Health, Sport & Science University of Glamorgan +44 (0)1443 483098 dphilli1@glam.ac.uk

Dr. Mairi Scott Reader University of Dundee +44 (0)1382 383760 m.z.scott@dundee.ac.uk

Mrs. Amanda Selvaratnam Director The Training Gateway +44 (0)7795 315 057 Amanda.Selvaratnam@york.ac.uk

Dr. Michelle Spruce Head of Department Allied Health Sciences London South Bank University +44 (0)20 7815 8186 m.spruce@lsbu.ac.uk

Mrs. Louise C M Toner Associate Dean Birmingham City University +44 (0)121 331 7083 Louise.toner@bcu.ac.uk

Mr. Phillip White Holdich Senior Lecturer: Route Leader Diabetes University Of Huddersfield +44 (0)1484 473489 p.w.holdich@hud.ac.uk

Mr. Mark Wilson Head of International Canterbury Christ Church University +44 (0)1227 782426 mark.wilson@canterbury.ac.uk

Mrs. Julie Wright HoD Health Professions Manchester Metropolitan University +44 (0)161 247 2953 j.m.wright@mmu.ac.uk

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Mission Programme 14-19 January 2013 Outline Programme

Sunday 13th January - Mumbai Arrive in Mumbai.

Monday 14th January - Mumbai 08.30 Leave for meetings 09.45 Meeting with D Y Patil 14:00 Meeting with another organisation 19:00 Reception at Taj Lands End Hotel.

Tuesday 15th January - Mumbai 08:30 Leave for Meetings 09.45 Meeting with university or hospital group 14:00 Fly to Bangalore with JetKonnect (9W-2417) (Depart 13:55 & Arrive 15:40.)

19:30 Reception at Vivanta by Taj Hotel.

Wednesday 16th January - Bangalore 08:30 Leave for Meetings 09:45 Meeting with St. John’s Medical and Nursing College (TBC) 14:00 Meeting with The Vydehi Institute of Medical Science and Research Centre (TBC) 19:00 Fly to Chennai Jet Airways (9W – 7075) (Depart 19:35 & Arrive 20:20.)

Thursday 17th January - Chennai 08:15 Briefing at hotel 09.00 Leave for Meeting with Sri Ramachandra Medical College 13:00 Lunch at hotel 14:00 Seminar supported by CII including pre-arranged one to one meetings with organisations from Tamil Nadu and Kerala Free Evening.

Friday 18th January - Chennai Attend Indo-UK Diabetes Conference or 08:30 Follow up with contacts made on Thursday at the seminar.

Saturday 19th January - Chennai Attend Indo-UK Diabetes Conference.

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Mission Leader – Amanda Selvaratnam Following a scientific career in research and industry, Amanda moved into business intelligence with Glaxo SmithKline, prior to joining the University of York. At the University of York Amanda established an IT training company to provide business focused training for local companies.

She is currently the Head of Corporate Training at the University, responsible for the strategic development of training and

Contact details:

education programmes developed for public and private sector

Mrs. Amanda Selvaratnam Director +44 (0)7795 315 057 Amanda.Selvaratnam@york.ac.uk

organisations.

In 2007 Amanda established The Training Gateway which helps UK and international public and private sector organisations address their skills needs by providing a free single point of contact through which to source corporate, vocational and executive training and educational partnerships from UK

The Training Gateway The Innovation Centre York Science Park York YO10 5DG

universities.

Find out more: Amanda works closely with UK Trade and Investment and leads a number of overseas education and training missions each year.

www.thetraininggateway.com

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Birmingham City University The Faculty of Health is the largest Health Faculty in the UK with a student population of 7,000 students undertaking a range of provision at both under and postgraduate levels including doctoral and postdoctoral study. We are the largest provider of health and social care professionals in the West Midlands offering programmes in nursing, midwifery, radiography, radiotherapy, speech and language therapy and social work all at degree level.

Contact details: In addition we offer operating department practice and paramedic science currently at diploma level, but moving to degree level and a foundation degree in Health and Well Being (Nutritional Science) with a BSc (Hons) Public Health, subject to validation to be offered in September 2013.

We have been praised for the quality of our provision, student support and our innovative approaches to learning and teaching.

We work very closely with our partners in practice and are able to respond as appropriate to assist them in meeting their workforce needs through CPD Activity. We provide all the nurses, radiographers and operating department practitioners for all three of the UK military services.

We have a Centre for Health & Social Care Research, Business and Innovation, Skills and Simulation and Academic Quality and Governance.

Who we are looking to meet To establish income generating collaborative links and partnerships with the major private health care providers and Universities in the Indian metro cities including Mumbai, Bangalore, Chennai, with a view to developing educational provision, training and / or consultancy in all areas of the Faculty’s programme portfolio http://www.bcu.ac.uk/health

Mrs. Louise C M Toner Associate Dean +44 (0)121 331 7083 Louise.toner@bcu.ac.uk Mrs. Joy Hall Head of Department Public Health +44 (0)121 331 6049 Joy.hall@bcu.ac.uk Faculty of Health Seacole Building Westbourne Road Edgbaston Birmingham B15 3TN Find out more: http://www.bcu.ac.uk/health

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Canterbury Christ Church University Our University is building a national and international reputation for excellence in higher education for the public services. We are one of the UK’s leading centres for teacher education, graded “outstanding” by Ofsted in 2010, and we are planning to establish Christ Church as the National Centre for Practice Development (for Nursing) for England, illustrating our pioneering approach to public service development.

This growing reputation comes after decades of close partnerships with colleagues in public services and an intuitive understanding of the public service renewal agenda and its professional development requirements, developing new talent and academic research to inform best practice.

Our Faculty of Health and Social Care is the largest provider of health and social care professional education and training in Kent and Medway. We offer a range of courses, from foundation and undergraduate degrees, to postgraduate and professional development and have a growing reputation for postgraduate medical provision.

We are committed to being a centre of excellence in health and social care education and take pride in providing a supportive environment to prepare our students for successful careers.

Who we are looking to meet We aim to meet Universities, Medical Schools and Hospital groups with an interest in developing education and training partnerships in the following areas: • Postgraduate Medical education • AHP education ( radiography, paramedic and speech therapy) • Health care leadership and management • Leadership and Management Training • Higher Education partnerships.

Contact details: Mr. Mark Wilson Head of International +44 (0)1227 782426 mark.wilson@canterbury.ac.uk North Holmes Road Canterbury Kent CT1 1QU Find out more:

www.canterbury.ac.uk

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Edinburgh Napier University Edinburgh Napier University has a track record in delivering educational provision Internationally. The success of our collaboration is founded on our ability to meet the needs of our partners. Our partners include Government organisations, Universities, State and Private Hospitals, Industry and Research Centres. The University is recognised for its excellence in Research and for its Graduate Employability. Edinburgh Napier University is an attractive partner due to its ability to develop education that promotes career and academic alignment as well as practical solutions to workforce development issues.

The Centre for Wellbeing and Healthcare conducts high quality applied research and knowledge transfer, continuing professional development and commercial activity which impacts on the health of the population, helps modernise health policy and health care delivery, and the health environment internationally.

Esteemed academics within the Centre work collaboratively with private and public sector organisations to undertake research and develop training and education packages in a diverse range of healthcare areas. The reputation of the Centre has led to government and commercial organisations commissioning our services to meet their workforce development needs.

Who we are looking to meet We value the opportunity to discuss with schools nursing, medicine and professionals allied to health, hospital groups, universities and colleges, voluntary organisations and/or other private healthcare organisations. By contacting and introducing ourselves to potential partners we wish to apply our expertise in developing collaborative education and research in India.

Contact details: Dr. Roseanne Cetnarskyj Associate Director of Centre for Wellbeing and Healthcare +44 (0)131 455 5713 r.cetnarskyj@napier.ac.uk Prof. Lynn Kilbride Director for Centre for Wellbeing & Healthcare +44 (0)131 455 5654 l.kilbride@napier.ac.uk Mr. Andy Gibbs Subject Group Leader of Centre for Wellbeing & Healthcare +44 (0)131 455 5301 a.gibbs@napier.ac.uk Sighthill Campus Edinburgh EH11 4BN Find out more: www.napier.ac.uk

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London South Bank University The Faculty of Health and Social care within w London South Bank University (LSBU) has a significant reputation for undergraduate and post graduate education in the fields of Nursing, Allied Health, Leadership and Management. The Faculty is currently the largest provider of filled NHS commissioned commissione places for both Adult and Children’s nursing within London.

Consequently, we have excellent links with organisations such as Great Ormond Street Hospital, Guys and St Thomas’ (GSTT) and Kings College Hospital.

Moreover, we have a wealth of experience exp of delivering international programmes in country by b means of a “Flying Faculty”. Therefore, we believe that we produce graduates who are aligned to the workforce needs of the country and as such demonstrate a rate of >95% employability.

Additionally, nally, we offer a strong portfolio of Public Health programmes and Social Work, thus the Faculty is truly a multimulti disciplinary approach to educational provision. Moreover, we promote a strong ethos of innovation and enterprise to all our students and stakeholders.

Contact details: Dr. Michelle Spruce Head of Department Departmen Allied Health Sciences +44 (0)20 (0) 7815 8186 m.spruce@lsbu.ac.uk Faculty of Health & Social Care 103 Borough Road London SE1 0AA Find out more:

Key areas where this has already been successfully achieved are; www.lsbu.ac.uk diabetes screening (prevention of ulceration and amputation, dementia (product development with industrial partner), teletele health (product development with industrial partner & engineering en faculty) and clinical simulation skills (GSTT charity bid).

Who we are looking to meet The main purpose is to explore educational and research opportunities within the field of diabetes and related workforce development. A key objective would be to identify and subsequently develop robust medical, academic and industrial partnerships for the delivery of a diabetes education and intellectual property development for diabetes healthcare.

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Manchester Metropolitan University The Faculty of Health, Psychology & Social Care at Manchester Metropolitan University, offers high quality undergraduate and postgraduate (taught & research) degrees and continuing professional development programmes in the areas of Physiotherapy, Acupuncture, General and specialist Nursing, Speech & Language Therapy, Emergency & Paramedic care, Community & Public Health, Psychology, Social Work and Social Care.

The Faculty is recognised as an innovative provider of education and training in these areas of study and professional practice, and our teaching is informed by a vibrant research and enterprise culture.

Building on a strong tradition of working closely with a range of partners (e.g. health care agencies, commissioning groups, and professional & regulatory bodies), and in hosting international students and overseas staff, we are looking to extend our range of international collaborative partnerships so as to deliver our existing high quality programmes of study. We are also keen to design and deliver bespoke programmes to suit the needs of our partners.

Who we are looking to meet For this mission we would like to meet with a range of potential partners including; State health officials, hospital groups, private health providers, and colleges/universities of nursing and allied health. We wish to establish collaborative partnerships in order to develop training/educational and research/enterprise initiatives across the full range of our Faculty’s portfolio.

Contact details: Prof. Christine Horrocks Associate Dean International & HoD Psychology +44 (0)161 247 2715 C.horrocks@mmu.ac.uk Mrs. Julie Wright HoD Health Professions +44 (0)161 247 2953 j.m.wright@mmu.ac.uk Mr. Neil Carey PL for International Development, Faculty of Health, Psychology & Social Care +44 (0)161 247 2144 N.carey@mmu.ac.uk Saints Building All Saints Manchester M15 6BH Find out more:

www.mmu.ac.uk

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The Training Gateway The Training Gateway provides a quick and easy way for any organisation to source specialist corporate and executive training and educational partnerships from UK universities and other training providers.

Promote your training or educational partnership requirement through the Training Gateway and you are sure to get some great, competitive responses from their experienced and high quality training providers. What’s even better is that the Training Gateway is free to use, saving you money straight away!

The Training Gateway can help you source: • • • • • • •

Tailor made training programmes delivered in the UK, overseas or online Hospital leadership and management programmes Licensing and franchising of UK training programmes Short courses in medicine, nursing and allied health care Soft skills General leadership and management training at all levels and across all sectors Educational partnerships with UK universities and colleges.

Contact details: Mrs. Amanda Selvaratnam Director +44 (0)7795 315057 Amanda.selvaratnam@york.ac.uk The Innovation Centre York Science Park York YO10 5DG Find out more: www.thetraininggateway.com

We provide a free service linking you to the best accredited UK training providers who can deliver tailored training programmes to meet your specific business needs delivered in your own country, in the UK or through distance learning.

Who we are looking to meet We are looking to meet both public and private sector organisations and universities and colleges in order to • develop and deliver training programmes in partnership with local organisations • establish educational partnerships with universities and colleges.

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University of Bedfordshire The University of Bedfordshire is a modern UK based university that offers exciting opportunities for undergraduate and postgraduate study in Life Sciences, Biomedical Science and Health Sciences. Through our research institutes, academic staff lead a spectrum of projects to allow post-graduate students the opportunity to study towards a PhD research degree.

The University of Bedfordshire is a leading destination for Indian students wishing to study at university in the UK. We have been actively marketing our programmes in India for over 10 years. Whilst the majority of Indian students opt to study postgraduate programmes, there is a growing demand for undergraduate study, especially among those students who seek advance standing through credit transfers We have invested £180 million on our student estate in recent years, with a further £180 million committed for state of the art facilities. We are proud that 90% of our students are in work or further study following graduation, which is one of the best rates in the UK. We are rising through the UK university rankings and in 2011 we were awarded the Queen’s Award for Enterprise: International Trade.

Who we are looking to meet We are looking to promote our undergraduate (BSc) and postgraduate courses (MSc) in Life Sciences, Biomedical and Health Sciences at the University of Bedfordshire. We also wish to raise the profile of our Postgraduate Medical School and highlight our expertise in these areas to stimulate research collaborations and to recruit postgraduate students for PhD study.

Contact details: Prof. Jan Domin Head of Department of Life Sciences +44 (0)1582 489134 Jan.domin@beds.ac.uk Park Square Luton LU1 3JU Find out more: www.beds.ac.uk

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University of Dundee In 2012 Sir Mark Walport, Director of the Wellcome Trust, said, 'If you live in Dundee and suffer from diabetes, you have recently been participating in a medical revolution.’ The School of Medicine is a key partner in the Dundee International Health Innovation Network (IHIN) whose aims are; • Effective and safe treatment of patients through real time integration of clinical & administrative services for disease management, audit and governance • Enhanced patient self-care utilising new technologies • Capacity Building through staff training and development • Scientific advance through engagement with international research community.

Our programme is based on a multi-strand approach to healthcare change management with Clinical care, Education, Informatics and Research as the four main platforms for delivery.

Based on our experience in Scotland and in Kuwait the IHIN are in a position to help build world leading capability in clinical care, education, and translational medicine research and to support reform of health care systems by creating a sustainable model for India. We will do this by working with local partners to create systems and projects for change which genuinely embed value within daily clinical practice and provide evidence for improved patient care putting India at the forefront of International Health Care.

Who we are looking to meet To explore partnership opportunities with public and private HEI, Government bodies or Medical Centres who wish to improve healthcare services for Non-Communicable Disease (focused on Diabetes) through the expansion of Primary Care. This will be achieved through our well tested collaborative approach embracing Education, Clinical Standards, Informatics and Research.

Contact details: Dr. Catharine Goddard KSeHIN Project Manager +44 (0)1382 383457 c.a.goddard@dundee.ac.uk Dr. Mairi Scott Reader +44 (0)1382 383760 m.z.scott@dundee.ac.uk School of Medicine Ninewells Hospital and Medical School Dundee DD1 9SY Find out more:

http://medicine.dundee.ac.uk/

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University of Glamorgan The Faculty of Health, Sport and Science is dynamic, flexible and innovative with a large mix of complementary subject areas which ensure the creation of distinctive programmes of study, research and business engagement.

With expertise within a large breadth of subjects including Nursing, Health & Social Care ,midwifery, cancer care, diabetes ,endocrinology, public health, advanced clinical practice, care of the older person, the vulnerable person, child health, mental health, learning disability and the traditional sciences (Biology, Chemistry, Geology, Geography, Sport Science, Police Sciences and Chiropractic, the Faculty offers a range of programmes from Foundation level to MSc and PhD. Programmes are offered both on and off campus and via on line learning (e.g. MSC Diabetes).

The Faculty offers a number of programmes with embedded work experience.

The Faculty is based on its own campus, which has recently benefited from a multi-million pound investment. It possesses state of the art facilities including new science laboratories, the Glamorgan Sport Park and the Clinical Simulation Centre which houses a mock teaching hospital. All academic areas are underpinned by scholarship with the Sustainable Environment Research Centre and the Centre for Research in Care Sciences containing world leading research staff.

The Faculty has created a number of strategic international partnerships with agents, global universities and recruiting organisations and wish to increase its numbers of partners and has a lead Director of International Development who will work with new partners to provide programmes that meet their demands.

Who we are looking to meet To meet education and clinical leaders. To identify opportunities for teaching, research and collaboration in health care.

Contact details: Dr. Ruth Davis Head of Department Faculty of Health, Sport and Science +44 (0)1443 483179 redavis@glam.ac.uk Mr. Drewe Phillips Head of International Development Faculty of Health, Sport & Science +44 (0)1443 483098 dphilli1@glam.ac.uk Forest Road Pontypridd Rhondda Cynon Taff CF37 1DL Find out more:

www.glam.ac.uk

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University of Huddersfield The University of Huddersfield: School Of Human and Health Sciences delivers undergraduate and postgraduate education for healthcare professions. We work in partnership with commissioners and local service providers to meet the needs of people with diabetes and other health issues, providing consultancy on service development, health professional education and creating opportunities for collaborative research.

We offer a range of postgraduate courses focussing on health. We provide an MSc in Advanced Practice in Diabetes Care, bespoke training, study days and accredited modules for healthcare professionals, including: diabetes service redesign, managing patients with type 2 diabetes, managing patients treated with injectable therapies and foot screening. We also offer e-learning modules in wound care management and diabetes annual review.

The university works with other higher education establishments and diabetes care organisations, in hosting a collaborative diabetes conference for primary care. Our team has contributed to a clinically focussed textbook on diabetes (Principles of Diabetes Care).

Contact details: Dr. Rob Burton Head Of International Business; Principal Lecturer +44 (0)1484 473366 +44 (0)7791 674775 r.l.burton@hud.ac.uk Mr. Phillip White Holdich Senior Lecturer: Route Leader Diabetes +44 (0)1484 473489 p.w.holdich@hud.ac.uk

School Of Human and Health Sciences Queensgate Our team of clinically active teaching and research staff Huddersfield investigate clinical questions in diabetes care. Current West Yorkshire collaborative research includes patient centred approaches to risk HD1 3DH

communication, self-management in diabetes care (evaluation of the South Asian Expert Patient Programme) and interventions for Find out more: the management of obesity and diabetes. www.hud.ac.uk/hhs

Who we are looking to meet Universities, medical or health professional schools & colleges, nursing colleges and hospital groups. We wish to explore opportunities for collaborative research & enterprise, to offer our consultancy, service design and evaluation services and as a platform to promote our undergraduate, postgraduate and research courses.

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The University of Northampton The University of Northampton comprises of faculties of Health, Business, Education, Social Sciences, Arts, Science and Technology. The School of Health is the largest faculty and provides undergraduate and postgraduate education for nurses, midwives, occupational therapists, social workers, podiatrists, paramedics and dental nurses. Our teaching portfolio includes profession specific awards, inter- professional awards, bespoke CPD and doctoral studies.

We have a wealth of experience in providing education for international students leading to professional registration as well as postgraduate programmes. With this in mind we have designed some modules for in-country delivery, supported distance learning or UK delivery to enhance student’s practice in whatever location they are working in. New awards include MSc Public Health and Masters in Clinical Research.

We have a well-established Doctoral programme across all professional areas and research students are supported through our Centre for Health and Wellbeing, a joint research partnership with the local healthcare trust.

Contact details: Mrs. Sue Griffiths Occupational Therapy Lead +44 (0)1604 892672 Sue.Griffiths@northampton.ac.uk Mrs. Fiona Dickenson Leader in Podiatry +44 (0)1604 892298 Fiona.dickenson@northampton.ac.uk

Park Campus Boughton Green Road Northampton NN2 7AL

The School of Health is currently engaged in partnerships with education providers in Mumbai, Chennai and Kuala Lumpur and Find out more: with healthcare providers in Hong Kong and the Philippines.

Recently we visited three centres in India in response to clinicians’ www.northampton.ac.uk interest in the area of diabetic foot-care.

Who we are looking to meet The University seeks to explore potential healthcare training opportunities in India. We would like to meet senior managers from both healthcare and education sector, who are interested in developing their professional workforce at all levels. Our Principal Lecturer in Podiatry would like to meet clinicians concerned with developing diabetic foot-care.

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The University of York & Hull York Medical School (HYMS) The University of York & Hull York Medical School is renowned for its research and teaching excellence. The university is internationally recognised and over 50% of its research is considered as being "world-leading" or "internationally excellent" (RAE 2008). York is consistently a top 10 UK research university, we were rated equal first in the UK for the quality of our Health Services Research (in 2008) and offer dedicated support and advice to all students to help develop their academic career and get the most out of studying at York. The Hull York Medical School is a unique collaborative partnership across two host UK Universities – the University of Hull and University of York – and our healthcare partners in the National Health Service.

The Department of Health Sciences and Hull York Medical School provide education and research opportunities for all members of the Health Community and within Diabetes Care we have a sustained record of excellence in the education and vision we provide. Hull York Medical School prides itself on its integrated approach with our community and primary care colleagues.

At York we offer diabetes education from foundation degree to Masters and PhD and also offer education regarding Children & Young People with Diabetes, Advancing Insulin Delivery and Blood Glucose Monitoring Technologies, Adult Diabetes Care and Service Redesign through ethical and transformational leadership. We offer this as Study days, conferences, modules, or degree pathways.

Our MSc programme is about to go on-line and will be jointly validated with the Department of Health Sciences and Hull York Medical School.

Contact details: Mrs. Anne Phillips Senior Lecturer in Diabetes Care & 7 Long Term Conditions Team Lead, Department of Health Sciences +44 (0)1904 321674 +44 (0)7961946486 Anne.phillips@york.ac.uk Dr. David Pearson Deputy Dean(Education) Hull York Medical School +44 (0)1904 321750 david.pearson@hyms.ac.uk Heslington York YO10 5DD Find out more:

www.york.ac.uk Who we are looking to meet www.hyms.ac.uk Schools of Nursing & Medical Schools and clinical practitioners to seek collaborative educational & research partnerships which can grow and develop through international partnership working opportunities. Also we like to work with colleagues to design and provide diabetes education suitable for local voices and local people.

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