Aims and Features
The Centre for Wellbeing and Quality of Life (CeWQoL) at Bournemouth University was launched in October 2008. CeWQoL is a University-wide, inter-disciplinary and inter-professional centre, based in the School of Health and Social Care.
Aim
We provide a focus for high quality research, curricula and enterprise related to wellbeing and quality of life. We aim to improve inter-disciplinary health and social care practice within distinctive areas of University strength such as pain management, skincare, nursing, social care, interprofessional education and working, social capital, user involvement, foodservice, nutrition and exercise science.
Features
- University-wide Centre, based in the School of Health & Social Care (HSC)
- Inter-disciplinary and inter-professional
- Building on strengths within the professions
- Complementary work with other centres, such as the Centre of Postgraduate Medical Research & Education (CoPMRE).
- Back Care
- British Pain Society
- Centre for Event & Sport Research
- Emollient Best Practice Guideline
- International Centre for Tourism & Hospitality Research
- International Skin-Care Nursing Group
- Masters Unit in Managing Low Back Pain
- The Pain Network
- Pelvic Pain Support Network
- The Royal Society for Public Health
- Wessex Research Network and International Association for the Study of Pain
