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Faculty of Science and Health

Getting Everyone Active - The Louder Than Words Podcast

As lifestyles change how do we stay active and stay healthy. What interventions can change behaviour, improve the environment and offer access to activities which can promote our wellbeing? Dr Ruth Lowry and Dr Paul Freeman from the School of Sport, Rehabilitation and Exercise Sciences talk about supporting individuals and communities to live healthier more active lives from crafts and nature to drumming and gardening.

Dr Paul Freeman, Professor Jules Pretty, Dr Ruth Lowry

28 April 2022

Read Nozomi Oyama’s story, a postgraduate research student studying remotely at the University of Essex whilst working as an Occupational Therapist in Japan.

Nozomi Oyama

19 April 2022

An Inclusive and Decolonised Health and Social Care Curriculum

In this blog post Akudo Amadiegwu and Professor Winifred Eboh examine two scenarios in health and social care and discuss how decolonising the health and social care curriculums will improve outcomes in healthcare and social care.

Professor Winifred Eboh, Akudo Amadiegwu

31 March 2022

We're shining a light on some of our most inspiring alumnae of the past year.

Alumni team

07 March 2022

Psychology graduate Alice Sherlock talks honestly about how it can feel after finishing university.

Alice Sherlock

17 December 2021

Psychology graduate Alice discusses how she left Essex with so much more than a degree.

Alice Sherlock

17 December 2021

Essex graduate Harriet Tyley chats to us about working in London aquarium

Alumni team

03 November 2021

Part two of Dr Camille Cronin's series for Menopause Awareness Month looks at supporting women's wellbeing during the menopause.

Professor Camille Cronin

20 October 2021

Our second year Sports Therapy students helped runners after they’d completed the London Marathon.

Tracy Lewis

14 October 2021

Physiotherapy and mental health placement

In this blog post Alice George, a graduate from our MSc Physiotherapy course, discusses her experiences in a mental health placement.

Alice George

11 October 2021

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Faculty of Science and Health

Getting Everyone Active - The Louder Than Words Podcast

“I live and work in Japan but my mind is here, at Essex!”

An Inclusive and Decolonised Health and Social Care Curriculum

Celebrating International Women's Day

Addressing the post-university slump

University is more than a degree

Spotlight on...an aquarist

Talk, Track, Treat

Helping MS-UK runners at the London Marathon

Physiotherapy and mental health placement