Image: Shutterstock How Labour’s 10-year health plan for England joins up with higher education and research by James Coe Policy Watch 4/07/25
While the rest of the population benefits from it, students' only role is to pay to prop up the NHS While the rest of the population benefits from it, students’ only role is to pay to prop up the NHS by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 4/07/25 1
A year on from guidance on students and drugs, has anything changed? A year on from guidance on students and drugs, has anything changed? by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 3/07/25 1
Image: Shutterstock Defunding level 7 apprenticeships in health and care may backfire on lower levels by Denise Baker Comment 1/07/25
Image: Midjourney Latest from Belong – students’ health is not OK, and that’s not OK by Jim Dickinson Comment 28/04/25
Image: Shutterstock The barriers that must be removed for degree apprenticeships to meet NHS workforce targets by Denise Baker Comment 10/02/25 3
It’s the Chief Medical Officer’s 2024 wrapped It’s the Chief Medical Officer’s 2024 wrapped by Mack Marshall Wonk Corner 17/12/24
Some student midwives are putting in 70 hours a week Some student midwives are putting in 70 hours a week by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 16/09/24
SHAG weeks will need to make a major return at these rates SHAG weeks will need to make a major return at these rates by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 6/06/24 1
Student debt wiped, and students will be paid to go on placement Student debt wiped, and students will be paid to go on placement by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 6/05/24 1
It's a problem with healthcare courses and healthcare careers It’s a problem with healthcare courses and healthcare careers by David Kernohan Wonk Corner 16/02/24 1
Image: Shutterstock Public services are in crisis, and universities are part of the solution by Claire Taylor Comment 5/02/24 2
Image: Shutterstock Universities, the NHS, and health workforce transformation by Denise Baker Comment 5/02/24
Bribing healthcare students with long term debt relief won't stop them leaving Bribing healthcare students with long term debt relief won’t stop them leaving by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 28/09/23 1
Healthcare students get a cash "boost" - as long as you're prepared to redefine the word Healthcare students get a cash “boost” – as long as you’re prepared to redefine the word by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 3/09/23
Image: Shutterstock Universities will be at the heart of the NHS workforce plan’s success by James Hallwood Comment 5/07/23 2
What’s in the NHS Workforce Plan for higher education? What’s in the NHS Workforce Plan for higher education? by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 3/07/23 1
Have students got a problem with food? Have students got a problem with food? by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 30/11/22 3
Are we helping student nurses cope with cost of living? Are we helping student nurses cope with cost of living? by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 20/09/22
Image: Shutterstock Research placements can help health professionals ground their practice in evidence by Dorothea Baltruks Comment 25/03/21
Image: Shutterstock Unblocking the placements logjam through e-placements in healthcare by Gilly Salmon Comment 25/03/21
wonkhe-medical-students Reaction and reform in university medical education by Jonathan Rees Analysis 24/02/21 1
Image: Shutterstock Paid placements for health students during Covid-19 are giving health faculties a headache by Fleur Nielsen Comment 18/01/21 1
Image: Shutterstock Teaching healthcare during Covid-19 – a marathon and not a sprint by Jenny Moffett Comment 6/10/20 2
Image: Shutterstock Healthcare faculties are playing a crucial role in the fight against Covid-19 by Fleur Nielsen Comment 30/04/20
Image: Shutterstock Are some subjects worse than others for student mental health? by Matt Grogan SUs blogs-su 5/02/20
Image: Shutterstock More nurses will need more health academics to teach them – but where are they? by Dorothea Baltruks Analysis 23/01/20 1
Image: Shutterstock NHS shortages will continue unless we reimagine health education by Claire Warnes Comment 16/12/19
Image: Shutterstock Ministers shouldn’t park funding for nursing students by Isobel Hall Comment 3/10/19 1
Image: Shutterstock What is a healthy university – and why does it matter? by Minto Felix SUs blogs-su 26/06/19
Image: Shutterstock The Augar review could derail NHS workforce planning by Fleur Nielsen Comment 23/05/19 4
Image: Shutterstock Postgraduate researchers need tailored mental health support by Claire Fraser Comment 17/05/18 2
Image: IKON No more bets, please: evaluating the fall in nursing applications by David Malcolm Comment 6/02/17 2
Image: Shutterstock No need to panic over fall in nursing applications by Fleur Nielsen Comment 2/02/17 2
Image: Shutterstock Unanswered questions about the government’s changes to health education by Tom Frostick Comment 8/04/16 1
NHS-lanyard-small-2 Spending Review: the great NHS bursary gamble by David Malcolm Analysis 30/11/15 7