About us
Allied Health and Community at Worcester encompasses subject areas including Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy, Paramedic Science, Advancing Clinical Practice, Health and Social Care, Mental Health, Nutritional Therapy, Public Health, Palliative Care, Physician Associate training, Social Work and Youth and Community Studies.
We pride ourselves on our teaching excellence, applied research and practice development. We work closely with our local community and with partners across a wide range of sectors to enhance the student experience and to provide students with an invaluable insight into professional practice.
The School supports two internationally acclaimed Research Centres, the Association of Dementia Studies (ADS) and Centre for Violence Prevention (CVP). We also house a specialist health and wellbeing facility, the McClelland Centre.
Allied Health and Community News
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Thursday, 23 March 2023
A group of researchers presented their findings on the benefits and challenges of Extra Care Housing (ECH) for people living with dementia to a special audience at the House of Lords.
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Thursday, 09 March 2023
Labour’s Shadow Health Secretary, Wes Streeting MP, praised the University of Worcester’s work to educate the future health professionals during a recent visit.
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Monday, 27 February 2023
A new book, co-edited by a University of Worcester academic, aims to help people living with dementia to continue to enjoy leisure activities.