Nursing Training Returns to Scarborough
29th June 2017
From next year, you'll be able to train as a nurse in Scarborough for the first time in 25 years.
CU Scarborough – Coventry University’s new campus on the Yorkshire coast - is now launching a new Adult Nursing degree programme, working alongside the NHS.
Kay Fraser is Head of Curriculum for Health & Education at CU Scarborough, Dianne Swiers is the Project Lead for Recruitment & Retention at the NHS Scarborough & Ryedale CCG.
They talk about the new degree programme and why it's important for both the NHS and the local area.
Posted by Coast Life at 10:44am
Why The Dementia Appeal Is So Important
7th June 2017
One Hundred clocks, Two hundred magnetic flowers and five hundred blue toilet seats.
It's not a massive version of the generation game, they are in fact just some of the items that the York Teaching Hospital Charity hopes to purchase for Scarborough and Bridlington Hospitals, with funds from their current Dementia Appeal.
And the appeal is now also being backed by private sector care organisation, St Cecilia's.
Matthew Pells has been talking about the appeal with Mike Padgham from St Cecilia's along with Suzi King from Scarborough Hospital and Maya Richardson from the York Teaching Hospital Charity......
Posted by Coast Life at 3:42pm
The New Kodiaq Explored
7th April 2017
Skoda's new Kodiaq has been named as the Best large SUV as part of the 2017 What Car? Car of the Year awards.
So what makes it so special?
Andy and Ben from Des Winks Skoda gives us a guided tour.
Posted by Coast Life at 6:00pm
Fancy Working on a Steam Train?
6th April 2017
The North Yorkshire Moors Railway is looking for volunteers to join the organisation.
They need train drivers, firemen, guards, ticket inspectors, event organisers, administrators and catering assistants.
There's a volunteers day on Sunday 9th April from 09:30 to 12:00 in Pickering.
Laura Strangeway talks about the event and the importance of volunteers to the NYMR.
There is more information on the NYMR Website.
Posted by Coast Life at 3:29pm
Who Will Inherit Your Property and Savings?
23rd March 2017
Do you know who will inherit your property and savings? If you don't have a will then there's a good chance that you don't.
It's not something most of us want to spend much time considering on a daily basis but having a Will can make life much easier for those around you should the worst happen.
Richard Boyd is the Managing Partner at North Yorkshire Law, a local firm of solicitors with offices in Scarborough and Whitby. Richard offers his advice on Wills and who should have one....
Posted by Coast Life at 12:23pm
