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Professor Elizabeth Anionwu will be retiring on the 1st August 2007 and in the same month all staff at the Ealing site [Westel House] where the Centre was based are relocating to Paragon House, Thames Valley University, Boston Manor Road, Brentford, Middlesex, TW8 96A near the entrance of the M4 motorway. Dr Dave Sookhoo, Principal Lecturer [Research] [email protected] will devote part of his time to continuing the activities of the Mary Seacole Centre for Nursing Practice. Thames Valley University have given Elizabeth the honorary award of Emeritus Professor of Nursing. This will allow Elizabeth to maintain a 'virtual' link with the Faculty of Health and Human Sciences as she will retain her university email address [email protected] BUT for queries concerning aspects of Diversity work at the Faculty of Health and Human Sciences please email: [email protected] Thank you. Annual Events Wednesday 27th September 2006 Mary Seacole Centre for Nursing Practice held a national conference at the Slough TVU campus on Promoting and Tracking Diversity of Students within Nursing and Midwifery Education - a national model? The conference focused on the impact of diversity in relation to nursing and midwifery recruitment, attrition and transition into practice. It drew on the outcomes of the CANDLES Project (Campaign to Attract Nurses/Midwives from Diverse Local groups in Slough), including hearing from those who have benefited from the initiative, and the DATING Project (Diversity, Attrition and Transition Into Nursing), both undertaken by the Mary Seacole Centre for Nursing Practice. The conference was attended by over a hundred people involved in recruitment and retention of students and all involved in NHS workforce planning and Diversity and Equality issues within the NHS and the Higher Education sectors. 16th May 2005 Nearly 100 students and teachers from local schools and colleges were guests of the The Mary Seacole Centre for Nursing Practice and other departments of Thames Valley University together with exhibitors from Ealing NHS Trusts and north-west London Strategic Health Authority Workforce Development Confederation at an event that:
The event was held at Ealing Town Hall courtesy of the London Borough of Ealing Education Department. Sunday 27 June 2004 The The Mary Seacole Centre for Nursing Practice in collaboration with TVU's London College of Music and Media held a fundraising concert at the Commonwealth Institute. Admission was free and just over £1,000 was collected for the Mary Seacole Memorial Statue Apppeal [www.maryseacoleappeal.org.uk/] (Registered charity No: 1103862). We are particularly grateful to the following artistes who gave excellent performances and did so absolutely free of charge. Ebony Steel Band, Aubrey Bain & colleague (steel pans), DONA (Dominican folk dance group); Adjoah Andoh, actress Keith Waithe (flautist) and Jo Jo Yates (Kora player); Vox Simba Gospel choir; Glenda Jaxon and Donna Spence comediennes; Asian Fusion by pupils from Brentside High School in Ealing; J'Nay & Baby Sol, vocalists who were accompanied by Stephen Cole, all of Cross-Cultural Arts. Our thanks also to Clive Soley MP (Chairman of the Mary Seacole Memorial Statue Apppeal [www.maryseacoleappeal.org.uk/]) who spoke to us about the campaign Our sincere appreciation goes to the wonderful host/MC for the evening, Juliet Alexander (Senior Lecturer in Journalism, London College of Music and Media [LCMM, Thames Valley University]. Finally a big thank you to ALL the staff of Thames Valley University who helped in so many ways to make sure this event was such a success. 6 July 2003 Celebration of the 5th anniversary of the The Mary Seacole Centre for Nursing Practice . Dr Beverly Malone, RN PhD FAAN General Secretary of the Royal College of Nursing was our guest of honour. April 2002 the launch at Thames Valley University, Ealing of the MELTING (Multi-Ethnic Learning and Teaching In Nursing) online resource within the The Mary Seacole Centre for Nursing Practice website. July 2001 saw the launch at Ealing Town Hall of the Open University Press book 'The Politics of Sickle Cell & Thalassaemia' by Professor Elizabeth Anionwu and Dr Karl Atkin, Director of Primary Care Research and Senior Lecturer in Ethnicity & Primary Health Care, Director of Primary Care Research and Senior Lecturer in Ethnicity & Primary Health Care, Centre for Research in Primary Care, University of Leeds , University of Leeds Click here to order online. 11th and 12th July 2000 MARY SEACOLE OPERA SHOWCASE 24th June 1999. Floella Benjamin making a guest appearance at the second TVU The Mary Seacole Centre for Nursing Practice multicultural concert, once again held at Ealing Town Hall.
1998 Multicultural Concert at Ealing Town Hall with Keith Waithe flautist that launched the Mary Seacole Centre for Nursing Practice, Thames Valley University. Nearly 400 people attended.
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