NOMINATED: GUARDIAN STUDENT NEWSPAPER OF THE YEAR 2009
TUESDAY June 8th, 2010
ISSUE 207
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TIM VINE
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YORKSPORT AWARDS
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WWW.YORKVISION.CO.UK vision talks all things political with shami Chakrabati
EXCLUSIVE: HEALTH CENTRE COMES UNDER FIRE
STUDENTS CONDEMN
CAMPUS CLINIC BY DAVID ELLIOTT AND MILANA KNEZEVIC
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UNIVERSITY HEALTH services have has been called into question by students for a wide range of serious and often sensitive issues, including misdiagnosis and patronising behaviour. Student testimonials have revealed the Health Centre's crucial shortcomings in its ability to deal with medical grievances, including sexual health problems.
Reports of student dissatisfaction with the on-campus health service last year prompted YUSU to conduct a survey, the results of which were predominantly negative. Furthermore, the practice's own figures show the University Health Centre to rate consistently lower than their two other surgeries in Wenlock Terrace and Hull Road. Following this, York Vision asks: is the Health Centre failing students?
FULL STORY ON PAGE 5
PLUS: ARE YORK'S STUDENT CLUB NIGHTS SET TO CHANGE YET AGAIN? PAGE 3