July 2022
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Goodbye placement, hello final year
Congratulations to those of you that have finished your placements! I decided to write this blog as a guide to what I would do differently if I was applying for placement again and to also give some ideas of things...
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Getting around Bath on buses - Your Student Guide
Buses run around Bath almost all the time. They’re sometimes crowded so you might have to wait until the next one comes along, sometimes somewhat vacant, and sometimes scarce to find on holidays and Sundays. To know your way around...
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Final Year Thoughts: How to grow and learn from your university experience
University was a weird period of my life. It is that transitional period between adolescence and adulthood, where you get exposed to both adult responsibilities and adult freedom at the same time. Because of this overwhelming responsibility, there is plenty...
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How perceptions of you can change if you are disabled
My name is Lily and I study Health and Exercise Sciences at the University of Bath, I also live with an invisible disability called Cystic fibrosis (CF), which means you cannot tell I am disabled by looking at me, but...
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My Experience of Staying in Quads Ebony: Underrated or Underwhelming?
Some Background Information I first moved into Quads Ebony on the 26th of September 2021. My arrival came with a sense of optimism and intrigue for my first year of university – which was sure to be a defining period...
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Hospital placement update
A few months into my second placement in the Bristol Royal Children’s Hospital and it's going great! I am involved in multiple projects; my main ongoing task at the moment is all around the mid-upper arm circumference (MUAC) measurement. When...
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Hospital projects
My previous blog explained in detail about my main ongoing project, measuring mid upper arm circumference (MUAC). In this blog I will talk about other projects I am involved in. These vary from speaking to various charities to see whether...
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1, 2, 3 and done.
My name is Stacey Rawlings and I am a Social Work graduate from the University of Bath. Now, this is a sentence I only dreamed of when beginning my degree 3 years ago! But it’s right, I did it! And...