Departments

Some of the faculty's academic and administrative departments have their own web-sites which have individual style.

Plaskett

Details of the courses and staff from the Plaskett subweb.

Plaskett Subweb.

Purton House School of Homeopathy

Purton House School of Homeopathy deliver a BSc (Hons) Homeopathy (Purton House) course. The course prepares students with all the necessary skills for professional practice and graduates are eligable to enter the register of the Society of Homeopaths. Part-time attendance is required over four years and students receive guided study, progressing from Level 4 to Level 6.

Visit the Purton House of Homeopathy website

Practice Education Support Unit

The Practice Education Support Unit (PESU) was established, to promote innovation and creativity in the development and delivery of high quality teaching and learning in healthcare and social care practice environments. Learning in practice environments constitute 50% of the pre and post registration nursing and midwifery programme and a similarly substantial component of the education of allied health professions, social care workers and medical and dental practitioners.

Read more about The Practice Education Support Unit Via the Practice Education Portal

Psychology

The Psychology department has a separate web-site, which provides learning materials and support for students on psychology programmes.

Psychology website

Public Health and Primary Care

The Public Health and Primary Care subject group is one of 10 subject groups in the Faculty that deliver a range of modules, programmes, short courses and single study days to students working in health and social care settings. There are about 25 lecturers in the team based on two sites, Ealing and Slough Campus.

The team are all experienced health and social care professionals from nursing, teaching and public policy backgrounds who have moved into an academic role. We are committed to remain current in practice by maintaining links with our health and social care colleagues, continuing to practice and being involved in professional development and research. The team has expertise in the following areas;

Caring for Older People
Health Promotion and Public Health
Primary Care – Policy and Practice
Sexual Health - The team has a lot of experience of teaching students on pre-registration programmes.

Currently we deliver one third of the adult nursing branch programme, teaching modules in public health and primary care and nursing in primary care settings. We are proud of the fact that the pre-registration nursing programme is successfully preparing students to be able to work in primary care trusts once they qualify.

Public health and primary care Subweb

Research Support

This website has been set up to provide information on resources available to support research and researchers within the faculty. The website offers advice and links to further resources in the area of research feasibility and planning; applications for funding and ethics; design and analysis; and seeking publication.

Research Support subweb

Richard Wells Research Centre

The Richard Wells Research Centre was established in 1995 to develop research and educational initiatives within the field of caring for patients with HIV disease. Over time, our remit broadened to incorporate the prevention and care issues associated with infectious diseases in general and healthcare-associated infections (HCAI) in particular.

On this website, you will be able to meet us, learn about our mission and review our education and research programme. If you wish to comment on any part of our programme, or have any questions, please feel free to contact any of us.

Richard wells website

Substance Use and Misuse

The substance use and misuse team provide education, training and consultancy on drug and alcohol issues. For detailed course outlines, timetables and other useful information for prospective students please refer to our web pages.

Substance Use and Misuse subweb

Vocational Award Centre

The Faculty's Vocational Award Centre offers Further Education teaching and learning in the areas of Access to Higher Education, NVQ Levels 1 - 4, Assessor/Verifier Awards, Counselling, Health & Safety and other sector related courses. Learners study with and at Thames Valley University where the Centre operates from all three university campus:

Ealing, London
Slough, Berkshire
Reading, Berkshire

Spanning the Thames Valley region, North West London and beyond.

West London directors of Nursing - Weldon (username password required)

West London directors of Nursing (Weldon) subweb. Username and password required.

Weldon Subweb

Simulation Centre

The Simulation Centre Information for students and visitors about our Simulation Centre, in which theory and practice are integrated in a ‘state of the art’ clinical learning environment.