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As part of our Summer conference, which will take place in Cardiff in June, we are pleased to publish this blogpost in collaboration with Cardiff University, our event partner. Guest…

4 June 2024
CoDH welcomes Horizon Europe association

With the news of an agreement between the UK and EU on Horizon Europe association, Ed Hughes, the CEO of the Council of Deans of Health, said: “The…

7 September 2023
Briefing: Independent Review of the UK Research landscape

The publication of the Independent Review of the UK’s Research, Development and Innovation (RDI) Organisational Landscape coincided with the launch of the new Science and Technology framework for the Department…

17 March 2023
Global Health Research Group on stroke – Research Month 2023

Professor Catherine Sackley speaks to Professor Chris Burton about King’s College London’s Global Health Research Group on Stroke in Sierra Leone, funded by NIHR. Other relevant resources

23 February 2023
Promoting Student Research – Research Month 2023

Megan Isherwood, Policy Officer at the Council speaks to Professor Ruth Endacott and Joy O’Gorman about how they help to encourage students to engage in research. Ruth and…

15 February 2023
FAIResearch: Supporting Inclusivity – Research Month 2023

Dr Anita Atwal and Meera Sharma from the FAIResearch team are joined by a panel of speakers to discuss what fair research means in healthcare, particularly in the…

11 February 2023
#CoDHResearchMonth 2022 – Blog – Learning about nursing research outside the classroom

A guest blog by Natalie Elliott, Newly Registered Nurse and Honours Student Nursing is my second career, my first was as a public sector accountant. I imagine this…

9 February 2022
Innovation Fortnight Blog – Using Research to Future Proof Curricula; Assistive Technology

Blog by Professor Debra Towse, Senior Expert Advisor to the ADAPT Team, Canterbury Christ Church University and Trustee of the Council of Deans of Health In the UK,…

28 January 2022
SIHED Challenge Fund projects | Sheffield Hallam University

Robyn Cooke speaks to Jo McNamara and Professor Julie Nightingale from Sheffield Hallam University about their experiences in running one of the SIHED Challenge Fund projects

16 July 2021
Report: Becoming research confident – research placements in pre-registration nursing, midwifery and allied health programmes in the UK

This is a supplementary report to the Council’s 2019 publication ‘Becoming research confident – Research in pre-registration curricula for nursing, midwifery and allied health programmes in the UK‘. It explains…

7 June 2021

Latest publications and briefings

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7 October 2025

Nation: UK

AI Week: The Pedagogy of AI – Implications for healthcare education

Following the Council of Deans of Health’s 2025 Digital Summit, we are publishing this collaborative report with Elsevier which explores the evolving role of…

Innovation
Briefing

Briefing

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17 September 2025

Nation: UK

Briefing: UCAS statistics on placed applicants 28 days after A-level and SQA results day 2025

UCAS has published data on confirmed places on undergraduate higher education courses 28 days after A-level results following the Clearing process. The full data…

UCAS Data, Workforce
Briefing

Briefing

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15 August 2025

Nation: UK

UCAS Briefing: A-level results day 2025

On A-level results day, UCAS has published data on confirmed places on undergraduate higher education courses. The full data set including a breakdown for…

UCAS Data
Briefing

Briefing

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18 July 2025

Nation: UK

Council’s briefing on UCAS deadline statistics for June 2025

UCAS has published a statistical release providing core numbers for the 30 June 2025 application deadline. The Council of Deans of Health has released…

UCAS Data, Midwifery, Nursing

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The Council launches two new member networks

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7 November 2025

The Council’s new strategy commits to supporting members across the system including all four nations plus overseas associate members. It is with commitment to the voice of all our members that the Council is pleased to launch two new member networks: a Remote and Rural Network and a Crown Dependencies and British Overseas Territories Network.…
Podcast | The impact of microaggressions at university and on placement

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4 November 2025

This podcast explores the findings of a 17-month participatory action research project conducted at the University of Bradford, funded by the Elizabeth Casson Trust. Co-led by staff and students, the project investigates the experiences of occupational therapy students from marginalised groups, focusing on how microaggressions manifest in both university settings and practice placements. Although the…
Post-Party Conference Debrief

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24 October 2025

In this podcast, the Council’s Head of Policy and External Affairs, James Hallwood, is joined by our Policy and Research Manager, Robyn Cooke, as they unpack key takeaways from this year’s party conferences. We also launch the Council’s new Political Engagement Network, a space for all members interested in advocating for their institutions and the…
Podcast | How do we remove bias from generative AI?

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10 October 2025

This podcast critically explores bias in AI, particularly within the context of healthcare education. It unpacks what “bias” means in AI systems and highlights the real-world consequences of these biases, from reinforcing harmful stereotypes to perpetuating inequities in student outcomes and clinical training. The discussion raises urgent questions about responsibility and how students and staff…