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Caring presence in nursing
PRESENCE IN NURSING Slowing down to a pace of care, connection, and attunement AIM To explore and Cultivate Presence in Various Nursing Contexts Research Focus Conducting research on presence in nursing education, geriatric care, and psychiatric/mental health nursing. Utilizing qualitative,…http://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/numiq/caring-presence-nursing-0
Caring presence in nursing
The purpose of the Caring presence in nursing project is to gain a deeper understanding of Presence, and its impact in nursing - for nurses and patients, as well as to create awareness on caring presence in nursing. Post-graduate students conduct research around this topic, and we disseminate our findings through social media,…http://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/health-sciences/closing-dates-honours-applications
Closing dates for honours applications
.title-heading { display: none; } Closing dates for honours applications Human Movement Sciences: 30 August 2025 Kinderkinetics - 30 August 2025 Physiology - 30 September 2025 Psychology - 30 September 2025 Recreation science - 30 August 2025 Nutrition - 30 September 2025 Postgraduate…http://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/research-chair-nursing-science
Research Chair in Nursing Science
The North-West University’s School of Nursing was awarded the first research chair in Nursing Science from the National Research Foundation (NRF), where a huge focus will be on the development of nurses’ leadership skills over the next five years (2020-2025). Subsequently, the NRF will through this chair, contribute more than…http://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/hart/current-projects-african-predict
Current projects | African-PREDICT
About African-PREDICT African-PREDICT (African PRospective study on the Early Detection and Identification of Cardiovascular disease and HyperTension) Principal Investigator: Prof Carina Mels The African-PREDICT study is a longitudinal study that started in 2013, and is expected to continue for the next 10-20 years. A total of 1200…http://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/health-sciences/first-year-student-information-guide
First-year student Information Guide
Welcome first-year students of 2022 to the NWU, Faculty of Health Sciences! Faculty of Health Sciences Registration and Orientation Programme 2022 HERE. Download your Faculty information guide and campus map: Faculty of Health Sciences First-year Information Guide Campus MapsDr Jacobs is appointed as a senior lecturer at the Department of Physiology and conducts research within the Hypertension in Africa Research Team. He holds an MSc in Biochemistry (with a specific focus on metabolism) and has several years of experience as a laboratory technician in diagnostic and research laboratories. His PhD in Cardiovascular…
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Adriaan Jacobs
Dr Jacobs is appointed as a senior lecturer at the Department of Physiology and conducts research within the Hypertension in Africa Research Team. He holds an MSc in Biochemistry (with a specific focus on metabolism) and has several years of experience as a laboratory technician in diagnostic and research laboratories. His PhD in Cardiovascular…http://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/health-professions-education-chpe/home