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UCAS Briefing: Confirmed places on A-level results day 2026

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

14 August 2026
Council’s A-Levels results day message

Congratulations to everyone receiving their results today! Whether you are celebrating your achievements or exploring opportunities through Clearing, there is support available to help you take your next steps.…

13 August 2026

News
Turning strategy into action: strengthening research for nurses, midwives and AHPs in Wales

Written by Jayne Goodwin, National Head of Workforce Transformation for Research at Health Education and Improvement Wales (HEIW), this blog outlines how Wales is implementing the PRIORITY project…

22 June 2026
Senedd Election Result 2026

Elections to the Senedd Cymru/ Welsh Parliament took place on 7 May 2026 with Plaid Cymru winning the most seats, followed by Reform UK Wales. Consequently during the first meeting…

14 May 2026

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Senedd Election 2026: Political Party Manifesto Analysis

With the next Senedd election approaching, the Council of Deans of Health has analysed the manifestos of six major political parties in Wales: Plaid Cymru, Reform UK, Wales…

23 April 2026

News
Advancing Music Therapy in Wales: Research, Practice, and Community Impact at the University of South Wales

Written by Dr Elizabeth Coombes, Course Leader MA Music Therapy at the University of South Wales, this blog highlights the impactful work of music therapists, staff, and students…

10 April 2026
Council of Deans of Health Writes to Welsh and Scottish Parties Ahead of 2026 Elections

The Council of Deans of Health Wales and Council of Deans of Health Scotland have written to each of the major political parties in both nations ahead of the 2026 devolved elections.…

12 March 2026

News
Speech and Language Therapy in North Wales: Powered by Partnerships

In this blog, Lauren Salisbury reflects on Wrexham University’s BSc (Hons) Speech and Language Therapy degree, launched in 2022 to strengthen Wales’ SLT workforce. She highlights the programme’s…

6 March 2026
Think Like a Team: Diagnosing Patients Through Collaboration

Interprofessional Education (IPE) is a pedagogical approach that brings together students from diverse healthcare disciplines to engage in collaborative learning. It aims to enhance collaboration, communication, and teamwork…

13 February 2026
Evaluation of a bespoke observational and debriefing tool used within student-led Paramedic Science simulation workshops

Key themes: Education (training, assessment, curriculum), Research and development, Skill acquisition Academics Aims & Objectives The main driver of the case study was to empower student-led simulation for…

12 December 2025

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Briefing

Briefing

Published:

14 August 2026

Nation: Northern Ireland, England, Wales

UCAS Briefing: Confirmed places on A-level results day 2026

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

UCAS Data
Briefing

Briefing

Published:

21 July 2026

Nation: UK

Briefing: UCAS deadline applicant data for June 2026

UCAS has published a statistical release providing core numbers for the 30 June 2026 application deadline. The Council of Deans of Health has released…

Nursing, Midwifery, UCAS Data
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18 May 2026

Nation: UK

Review and mapping of the Nursing & Midwifery Council (NMC) Standards of proficiency for midwives to recommendations from key UK maternity and neonatal reviews

The UK Network of Professors in Midwifery and Maternal and Newborn Health has published a report summarising an independent review and mapping of the…

Midwifery
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3 February 2026

Nation: UK

Principles for the use of Generative AI in healthcare education

The Council of Deans of Health has published the Principles for the use of Generative AI in Healthcare Education report as part of its Innovation…

Innovation, Artificial Intelligence

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Looking Ahead: the Scottish and Welsh Elections

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12 March 2026

The Council of Deans of Health Wales and Council of Deans of Health Scotland have written to each of the major political parties in both nations ahead of the 2026 devolved elections. To support this work we have recorded a podcast with Professor Susan Dawkes and Dr Liz Mason, the convenors of CoDH Scotland and CoDH Wales, respectively. Speakers:…
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18 February 2026

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