Monthly Archives: March 2014

Kent Extra

This will be of particular interest to any campus based students.  The new scheme which started this January is open to all students registered on existing programmes.  Kent Extra is a means of enhancing your student experience through providing additional learning … Continue reading

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Professor Glynis Murphy becomes an Academician

The Tizard Centre are delighted to announce further great news in what is fast becoming a seriously oustanding academic year for them.  Following on from being awarded the Queen’s Anniversary Prize, Prof Glynis Murphy is one of 28 social scientists to have … Continue reading

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Mental Capacity Act 2005

The House of Lords Committee appointed to consider and report on the Mental Capacity Act 2005 has now published its report. Prof Glynis Murphy, Co-Director and Professor of Clinical Psychology and Disability at the Tizard Centre commented, “The Tizard Centre … Continue reading

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Tizard postgraduate courses 2014 – early closing date

An overwhelming demand for our postgraduate courses in 2014 has led us to announce an early closing date for admissions on all of these courses. Please note that all applications received before April 4th are guaranteed to be considered for … Continue reading

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Queen’s Anniversary Prize 2014

Representatives of the University of Kent and the Tizard Centre  were presented with a Queens Anniversary Prize for Higher and Further Education by the Queen during a ceremony at Buckingham Palace on Thursday 27 February.  The Prize was for the work of the … Continue reading

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Ensuring Quality Services

Dr Nick Gore, Lecturer in learning disability at the Tizard Centre, is the lead author of this Local Government Association publication. http://www.local.gov.uk/documents/10180/12137/L14-105+Ensuring+quality+services/085fff56-ef5c-4883-b1a1-d6810caa925f The aim of this Core Principles Commissioning Tool is to support the commissioning of high quality and safe … Continue reading

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