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Zena Paterson: "Put your head above the parapet to…

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Zena Paterson: "Put your head above the parapet to get noticed". I decided to study at LSBU because it offered a course which I could study concurrently with my job as a radiology assistant. I loved the idea of studying in central London and LSBU is

Anna Mary Oyet is determined to set up her own maternity…

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Anna Mary Oyet is determined to set up her own maternity clinic. Anna Mary Oyet has strong ambitions, and even stronger motivations. Already trained as a nurse, she decided to retrain in midwifery after realising the differences she could make in

Rose Jimenez Vera researches migrant women’s experience…

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Rose Jimenez Vera researches migrant women’s experience of Perinatal Mental Health Care. At LSBU, students have the opportunity to complete a research internship with LSBU academics from a range of disciplines. The internships support students to

Find out how Whitley Williams-Arthur knew midwifery was…

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Find out how Whitley Williams-Arthur knew midwifery was the right choice for her. “I spent 10 weeks in Rwanda on a community-based mission trip, and it was during my trip I decided to study midwifery, not because the work I was doing was related

Kathryn McKenna: “Suddenly I had three kids at home…

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Kathryn McKenna: “Suddenly I had three kids at home whilst doing online learning. It was hard, but we muddled through it". Kathryn McKenna was a stay-at-home mum when she decided to retrain in midwifery. Although she originally qualified as a

Honorary Graduate Dame Carol Black discusses the key to a …

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Honorary Graduate Dame Carol Black discusses the key to a rich and rewarding life. Dame Carol Black is an Honorary Doctor of Health and Social Care at LSBU. A distinguished clinician and researcher in the field of rheumatology, she has carved a

Mature student Joyce Ohene-Adomako changes her career

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Mature student Joyce Ohene-Adomako changes her career. It was after working in another profession where she did not find any fulfilment that Joyce decided to pursue another one. After discussing the matter with an educationist in her church, based

Mature student Dan Morton makes a new start in social…

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Mature student Dan Morton makes a new start in social work. Initially, straight out of school, Dan didn't think higher education was for him. But after gaining experience in the workplace, developing his skillset and his confidence, Dan was ready to

Anna Mayer on her placement in a voluntary sector hostel…

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Anna Mayer on her placement in a voluntary sector hostel for women. Having worked in the social care field since 2007, she realised that to progress her career and ultimately make a greater difference to people's lives, she would need to gain a

James Dennis pays tribute to the role LSBU played in…

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James Dennis pays tribute to the role LSBU played in securing him a job. The mixture of being able to interact with patients and working on something "exciting and edgy" swayed him. James now has a job as a diagnostic radiographer at Chelsea and

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