Health Professions blog

Six tips to keep you hydrated

Keeping hydrated is really important for physical and mental health - here's some tips to keep you hydrated.

Operating Department Practice (ODP) course lecturer, Laura Garbett has launched a new one-day training course, accredi...

You might have heard of a radiographer or radiotherapist, but do you know the difference? We take a deeper look into...

Food waste is a growing problem and Halloween sees a vast number of pumpkins ‘bought, carved and binned’, when they cou...

We know that Open Days can be overwhelming – so many people, so many courses, so much to see and do! So, we sent studen...

The vegan diet is a hugely popular one at the moment for a number of reasons, but should you go vegan? We ask Food and ...

Are you considering a career in healthcare, but not sure exactly which path is right for you yet? Take our quiz to find...

Almost four years ago, on the 23 December 2015, Ellie began to feel ill. But this wasn’t just your common cold. Below...

Find out about the health-related student societies that we have here and how you can get involved, or even start your ...

We’ve recently spent time talking to BCU alumna Paige Jones, who works as an ODP and was recently filmed for a BBC docu...

With Ramadan beginning and the Great Birmingham Run set to take place on the 26 May, Birmingham City University assista...

Our Speech and Language Therapy (SLT) course has a long history in the West Midlands - read the 7 reasons why we love o...

There's so many great reasons to work towards a career in healthcare - whether it's Nursing, Midwifery, Radiography or ...

Course leader for Return To Practice courses, Heather Scripps, shares her top 10 reasons why you should return to nursi...

We know that our students love SPACE (our centre for Skills, Practice and Care Enhancement) and rightly so. We've been ...