PGDip Specialist Community Public Health Nursing (SCPHN) Welcome Pack
Welcome to Post Graduate Diploma Specialist Community Public Health Nursing (SCPHN) 2025.
Welcome and congratulations on securing a place and sponsorship to undertake the Post Graduate Diploma SCPHN programme. We hope you will enjoy this challenging and stimulating programme that will develop your skills to become proficient practitioners within specialist community public health nursing practice and then enable you to work at specialist practitioner level within complex primary health care. If you have any queries before the course starts, please do email the Programme Leader.
Your Course Leader
Helen Kimble
Senior Lecturer and Course Lead
Helen.kimble@northampton.ac.uk
Welcome and Induction session
This usually occurs the week before the course commences. Please look out for emails directly from your sponsoring Trust for details of their induction programme for you.
Details of the University Course Induction will be emailed to you over the summer and starts on Monday 14 September 2026 at Waterside Campus.
Equipment
Your sponsoring organisation will supply you with any required uniform and equipment for the SCPHN HV or SN roles in their Trust (this may include a work laptop, mobile phone etc).
In preparation for starting the course, please do get your friends and family on board to support you! If you have any queries, do please email the course lead.
