University of the West of England

The University of the West of England (UWE Bristol) has invested in on-campus CT imaging facilities, including a Somatom go.Up CT system from Siemens Healthineers, which will see students benefit from modern technology that is primed for diagnostic and radiotherapy practice. The CT suite is said to be the first fully functional clinical setting of […]

The University of the West of England (UWE Bristol) has completed the first student exchange with University of Tromsø – The Arctic University of Norway (UiT). At the beginning of September Bridie Goodleff and Liam Hamilton set off from London Heathrow, on the journey to Tromsø in Arctic Norway where they would spend the next […]

Students from multiple specialities worked together in the major incident recreation. A major incident exercise staged at the University of the West of England (UWE) Glenside Campus in February simulated a major car crash involving a number of casualties.  The multi-professional activity involved paramedic, nursing and radiography students and staff as well as students from […]

Pukka-j technical manager Dez Wright with UWE simulation lead, allied health professionals, Rob Stewart. The University of the West of England (UWE) has been using a Pukka-j image management system consisting of PACS and Image Viewer, and earlier this year its department of allied health professions commissioned Pukka-j to migrate the system to the university’s […]

At the University of the West of England are Allied Health Professions head of department Marc Griffiths, ultrasound programme manager Vivien Gibbs, Medaphor ceo Stuart Gall and senior lecturer Rita Phillips. The ultrasound team at the University of the West of England, Bristol, has taken delivery of a ScanTrainer ultrasound scanning simulator from Cardiff-based Medaphor. […]

Vivien Gibbs, ultrasound programme manager at the University of the West of England, Bristol, has attended graduation day at Bristol Cathedral to be awarded her DPhil. A portfolio of research and scholarly papers submitted in support of the successful completion of the DPhil comprised a selection of key publications, together with a critical reflection on […]