Policy

The Council’s policy work is focused on specific areas including research, regulation, sector sustainability, innovation and pedagogy, and equality, diversity and inclusion.

The Council also works on sustainable funding, public affairs and data.

CoDHcast – Reflections on the Council with Professor Ian Murray

16 Sep 2020 in CoDHcast, News & blogs, Scotland

Ahead of his retirement, Professor Ian Murray, Head of School for Nursing and Midwifery at Robert Gordon University, speaks to Robyn Cooke about his involvement with the Council over the past two decades. Ian reflects... Read More »

Clinical placements and Covid-19 – information for students

4 Aug 2020 in Covid-19

The Council has published student facing FAQs on clinical placements and Covid-19 covering risk assessment and placement safety. Council members are welcome to distribute this document or to edit it to reflect their o... Read More »

Returning to clinical placements – Guidance for HEIs

4 Aug 2020 in Covid-19

The Council has worked with members to produce guidance for HEIs on returning students to clinical placements, risk assessment and life assurance arrangements. Please contact the policy team if you wish to discuss thi... Read More »

CoDHcast – Anti-Racism in Academia series | Professor Aisha Holloway on identity

29 Jun 2020 in Anti-Racism in Academia, CoDHcast, Scotland

The Council is running a series of CoDHcasts on the theme of anti-racism in academia and health. The series involves speaking to academics and researchers from our membership, as well as interviewing some of the #150L... Read More »

CoDHcast – Cardiff University’s collaboration with the Huntington’s Disease Association

25 Jun 2020 in CoDHcast, Covid-19, News & blogs, Research, Wales

Dr Una Jones, Senior Lecturer in Physiotherapy at Cardiff University and Ruth Abuzaid, Head of Service Development at the Huntington’s Disease Association, speak to Dorothea Baltruks about the collaborative work... Read More »