Reflections of a School President – Brian Webster
As he comes to the end of his term as School President for the School of Health Sciences, nursing student Brian Webster reflects on his time in the role. "I have made some amazing connections and friendships with people who I might never have come across if I had not...
The Big Back Garden Project
The Big Back Garden (BBG) is an interdisciplinary and multi-partner project based on Baxter Park, Dundee. It grew from a school project which examined the Park’s history and impact on its visitors, developing into a project that worked with local residents and...
Forensic Fibres – Engaging Secondary schools near Dundee with Citizen Science
The Leverhulme Research Centre for Forensic Science (LRCFS) has been collaborating with teachers and secondary schools to gather and analyse data relevant to forensic science. Currently over 400 S1-S3 students have participated in this study since December 2022....
Co-design project to engage BAME women in Health and Oral Health Research
Dundee, as one of the most socially deprived areas in Scotland, has 10.6% of the population identified as ethnic minority. BAME (Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic) groups are susceptible to poor health and oral health outcomes. However, they have been under-represented...
Teddy Bear Hospital Dundee
Hospitals and healthcare settings can be a scary and stressful place for many children. The Teddy Bear Hospital is an initiative by the International Federation of Medical Students Associations that aims to engage medical, dental, and nursing students in making...