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Council launches AHP Year in celebration of 20 years of representing allied health professions
Read more: Council launches AHP Year in celebration of 20 years of representing allied health professionsThis year marks a significant milestone for the Council of Deans of Health as we celebrate 20 years of representing university faculties delivering education and research across the Allied Health Professions (AHPs). To mark this anniversary,…
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Council response to Post-16 Education and Skills white paper
In response to the recently announced Post-16 education and skills white paper, Ed Hughes, CEO of the Council of Deans of Health has issued the following statement: “Our members…
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Announcing the Aspiring Deans Leadership Programme
We are delighted to announce the launch of the Aspiring Deans Leadership Programme, a new year-long initiative from the Council of Deans of Health designed to support and…
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Council response to maintenance grant announcement
Following the Council’s attendance at Labour Party conference, our CEO, Ed Hughes, has responded to the reintroduction of maintenance grants funded by an international student levy as announced…
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The Council of Deans of Health is pleased to be a signatory to the Clinical Academic Summit statement of intent
The Council of Deans of Health is pleased to be a signatory to the Clinical Academic Summit statement of intent with key stakeholders across the health research system and coordinated by the…
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The Council of Deans of Health is proud to support the British Journal of Nursing Awards 2026
The award we are facilitating recognises an outstanding nurse or team of nurses who have made a significant difference to the development and/ or delivery of high-quality education to those…
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A-Level Results Day 2025 message
Congratulations to everyone getting their results today. Whatever the outcome there are options and support available. We look forward to welcoming future allied health professionals, midwives and nurses…
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Council of Deans of Health responds to the announcement of a new Graduate Guarantee for qualified nurses and midwives in England
Following the announcement of a new Graduate Guarantee for qualified nurses and midwives in England, Professor Alison Machin, Chair of the Council of Deans of Health has issued the following…
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Council welcomes Level 7 apprenticeship mitigation fund
Following the news that NHS England has announced a new Level 7 apprenticeship mitigation fund, the Council’s CEO, Ed Hughes has issued the following statement: “The announcement that…
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Council of Deans of Health launches Strategy 2030
The Council of Deans of Health is pleased to announce its new Strategy 2030, which marks a significant step forward in our work to support our members, strengthen…
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Latest publications and briefings
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Briefing: UCAS statistics on placed applicants 28 days after A-level results day 2026
UCAS has published data on confirmed places on undergraduate higher education courses 28 days after A-level results following the Clearing process. The Council has…
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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…
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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…
Latest podcast episodes
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We’re pleased to share our latest podcast episode featuring colleagues from The Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC). Over the past few months, the NMC has introduced its Anti-Racism Principles for Education and Practice. In this episode, we explore the development of the principles, why they are important, and how they will be applied in practice…
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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:…