School of Health and Social Care

Our events

Welcome week

IMPORTANT – PLEASE READ

ON CAMPUS RIGHT TO STUDY CHECK AND REGISTRATION CARDS

In addition to the completion of online registration, all students must complete the Right to Study Check to collect their registration card. Further information can be found here: https://www.essex.ac.uk/welcome/registration

*We recommend that you book an Early Bird appointment prior to Welcome Week. If this is not possible, please refer to the timetable when booking your appointment and use the timeslots allocated for this so that you do not miss any taught sessions.

Make sure you have the correct I.D. – again all information available in the link above.

If you are a Tier 4 student or a student with any form of immigration permission to be in the UK, we recommend you read the University’s immigration web pages to ensure you are aware of your responsibilities as a student.

Induction events

FdSc Assistant Practitioner Programme

 Date  Time  Location
 Wednesday 4 October  09:00 - 17:00  IT lab F 3.300
 Thursday 5 October  09:00 - 17:00  IT lab F 3.300

MSc Leadership in Health and Care

We will be introducing the programme, Essex systems, meeting staff and undertaking some activities to familiarise students with the campus and services. The event will follow on after the International students welcome event. Please contact the programme lead if you have any questions about this event [smcmel@essex.ac.uk]

 Date  Time  Location
 Wednesday 4th October  11:45 – 16:00  NTC2.07

Senior Leader Apprenticeship

We will be introducing the programme, Essex systems, meeting staff and undertaking some activities to familiarise apprentices with the campus and services. Please contact the programme lead if you have any questions about this event [smcmel@essex.ac.uk]

 Date  Time  Location
 Thursday 5th October  09:30 - 16:00  CTC2.02

BSc Nursing

 Date  Time  Location
 Monday 2nd October  10:00 - 15:00  LTB 7
 Tuesday 3rd October  09:00 - 14:00  5S.3.1
 Wednesday 4th October  10:00 - 15:00  5N.151
 Thursday 5th October  10:00 - 14:30  5.300A & B
 Friday 6th October  10:00 - 11:30  Online

BSc Nursing (*Southend campus)

 Date  Time  Location
 Monday 2nd October  10:00 - 15:00  TF.0.11
 Tuesday 3rd October  10:00 - 15:45  GB.2.13/19
 Wednesday 4th October  10:00 - 15:00  GB.2.13/19
 Thursday 5th October  11:00 - 15:30  GB.2.39/40/41
 Friday 6th October  10:00 - 12:30  TF.2.14/15/16

Social work

 Date  Time  Location
 Wednesday 4th October  09:30 - 15:00  STEM 3.1
 Thursday 5th October  10:00 - 15:00  LTB 2 144/AV/HL
 Friday 6th October  10:00 - 11:30  Online

CertHE

 Date  Time  Location
 Wednesday 4th October  09:00 - 16:00  IT lab F 3.300
 Thursday 5th October  09:00 - 16:00 IT lab F 3.300

MSc and BSc (F/T and Apprenticeships) Occupational Therapy

 Date  Time  Location
Monday 2nd October  10:00 - 16:00 The Hex
Tuesday 3rd October  10:00 - 17:00 NTC.2.02
Wednesday 4th October  10:00 - 16:30 3.320
Thursday 5th October  11:00 - 14:00 Lecture Theatre Building 1
Friday 6th October  10:00 - 16:00 Online

Postgraduate research students induction

Date  Time  Location
Thursday 5th October 14:00 - 16:00 NTC.3.07

Apprentice nursing associate

 Date  Time  Location
 Monday 2nd October  09:00 - 17:00  NTC.3.07
 Tuesday 3rd October  09:00 - 17:00  4SA.6.8 & 4SA.6.6
 Wednesday 4th October  09:00 - 17:00  4SA.6.8 & 4SA.6.6
 Thursday 5th October  09:00 - 17:00  5.300A & B

Apprentice nursing associate (Southend)

 Date  Time  Location
 Monday 2nd October  09:00 - 17:00  GB.3.50
 Tuesday 3rd October  09:00 - 17:00  GB.1.32 & GB.1.22
 Wednesday 4th October  09:00 - 17:00  GB.1.32 & GB.1.22
 Thursday 5th October  09:00 - 17:00  GB.2.13

Nursing Degree Associate

 Date  Time  Location
 Monday 2nd October 10:00 - 18:00  LTB 7
 Tuesday 3rd October 09:00 - 18:00  5S.3.1 & 5S.3.7
 Wednesday 4th October 10:00 - 18:00  IT Lab N 5A.101
 Thursday 5th October 10:00 - 18:00  5S.3.1 & 5S.3.7
 Friday 6th October    At home

Nursing Degree Apprentice (Southend)

 Date  Time  Location
 Monday 2nd October  10:00 - 16:30  TF.0.11
 Tuesday 3rd October  10:00 - 17:00  GB.2.13/19
 Wednesday 4th October    At home
 Thursday 5th October  10:00 - 16:00  IT Lab 1 GB.3.53
 Friday 5th October  10:00 - 16:00  GB.2.39/41

Students on our Colchester Campus
Induction at the School of Health and Social Care

Welcome to the School of Health and Social Care! For more detailed events during your Welcome Week, please visit the Induction events page.

Induction schedule
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Podcast: Patient involvement improves lives

In this podcast from our "Louder than Words" series, staff from the School of Health and Social Care discuss the importance of patient participation to improve research and practice, and how neglecting patient and service user experiences has affected the response to Covid-19.

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