GCU Students win poster competition at ENTER Conference

Hazel & Lizzie pictured with Royal College of Nursing (RCN) Scotland Associate Director Ellen Hudson.

GCU Mental Health Nursing students represented by Lizzie Burns & Hazel Thompson were rewarded with First Prize in the poster exhibition today at the ENTER Conference at Stirling University. The conference Showcased the range of nursing educational developments and research being conducted across Scotland and discussed how educators and practitioners could best integrate educational developments and research into practice.

How the voting went.

Well done Lizzie and Hazel! 

GCU Mental Health Nursing Society Fundraisng

Mental Health Nursing Society student fundraisers continue their fundraisning efforts and are pleased to report that their efforts including a Pub Quiz last night have topped their target for Alzheimer's Scotland's Football Reminiscence Hub at Hampden Park. The committee wish to thank all who  attended last night to show your support. Sad to say the Lecturer team (The Hannibal Lecturers) won the quiz!! That's a surprise. Reports say it was a thoroughly enjoyable night. Fundraising continues for the next week and the students will hand over the cheque at the Memories FC football reminiscence event at Hampden event on the 30th November.

Schizophrenia Commission Report Launched

The commission has just launched "the Abandoned Illness" and it's well worth a read.
http://www.rethink.org/document.rm?id=14927

Zumba & Bucket Collection by GCU Mental Health Nursing Students Raises Funds for Alzheimer Scotland

Mental Health Nursing Students are well on their way to the target of £500 for Alzheimer Scotland. Their zumba party is to be followed by a quiz night at Walkabout on 20th November at 7.30pm. For more details contact KDAVIS13@caledonian.ac.uk. Well done so far everyone!