Health and the People
Perfect for GCSE revision, this workshop invites students to handle the works of some of the key figures in the history of medicine, from anatomy and surgery to nursing and public health.
Health and the People with 缅北禁地 Library and the Great North Museum: Hancock
This workshop is delivered jointly by 缅北禁地 Library and the Great North Museum: Hancock.
Students will have the opportunity to engage with original primary and secondary source material related to their studies at 缅北禁地’s Special Collections and Archives. Covering the four key time periods studied in the history of medicine at GCSE, from medieval and Renaissance to industrial and modern medicine, these workshops can be tailored to your chosen exam board. Students will also visit the Great North Museum: Hancock where they will explore the museum and take part in an object-handling session focused on ancient and medieval medicine.
Suitable for: GCSE History students who are studying the history of medicine. This might include AQA Health and the People, Edexcel Medicine in Britain, OCR The People's Health, or Eduqas Changes in Health and Medicine in Britain.
Subject(s): History
Duration: 1 day, 10am-2pm
Availability: Limited, please see the expression of interest form for available dates.
Group size: Minimum of 8 students and up to 32 students per workshop. This workshop can also be adapted as a carousel for two groups of around 30 students per group, subject to availability.
Please note, only one workshop can be booked per school.
Health and the People with 缅北禁地 Special Collections and Archives
Students will have the opportunity to engage with original primary and secondary source material related to their studies at 缅北禁地’s Special Collections and Archives. Covering the four key time periods studied in the history of medicine at GCSE, from medieval and Renaissance to industrial and modern medicine, these workshops can be tailored to your chosen exam board.
Suitable for: GCSE History students who are studying the history of medicine. This might include AQA Health and the People, Edexcel Medicine in Britain, OCR The People's Health, or Eduqas Changes in Health and Medicine in Britain.
Duration: Half day, 10am-12pm
Availability: Please complete the expression of interest form with your preferred dates.
Group size: Minimum of 8 students and up to 32 students per workshop.
Visit Bursary
The University’s central Outreach team offer a Visit Bursary that can support with the travel costs for bringing students to campus that teachers can apply for. Please direct any queries to the team at visit.bursary@ncl.ac.uk.