Author
Fleur Nielsen
Head of Policy, Council of Deans of Health
Fleur Nielsen is Head of Policy at the Council of Deans of Health.
4 pieces
Newest first, since February 2017
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Paid placements for health students during Covid-19 are giving health faculties a headache
Fleur Nielsen explains why the government’s announcement that some healthcare students will be paid for placements is burdensome and could be perceived as inequitable.
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Healthcare faculties are playing a crucial role in the fight against Covid-19
As we #clapforcarers, let’s remember the vital contribution of university healthcare faculties, says Fleur Nielsen.
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The Augar review could derail NHS workforce planning
Fleur Nielsen considers the implications of the NHS long term plan for universities and warns that the Augar review could put healthcare courses at risk.
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No need to panic over fall in nursing applications
Falls in nursing applications are concerning, but may have causes beyond reforms to student finance, argues Fleur Nielsen.