# Category: Service Learning (SL)
**Source**: https://blogs.manchester.ac.uk/bmh-sr/category/service-learning-sl/
**Parent**: https://www.bmh.manchester.ac.uk/connect/social-responsibility/service-learning/
## [Dentistry Students Go Global with International DiPS Project](https://blogs.manchester.ac.uk/bmh-sr/2025/01/08/dentistry-students-go-global/)
by [Zachary Macpherson](https://blogs.manchester.ac.uk/bmh-sr/author/v24487zm/ "Posts by Zachary Macpherson") | Jan 8, 2025 | [Global Health (GH)](https://blogs.manchester.ac.uk/bmh-sr/category/global-health-gh/), [Service Learning (SL)](https://blogs.manchester.ac.uk/bmh-sr/category/service-learning-sl/)
A group of undergraduate students have taken the local Dentists in Primary Schools programme halfway across the world. Through International DiPS, students from the Manchester Pediatric Dentistry Student Society (MPDSS) have introduced healthy oral hygiene habits to...
## [Roots to Dental: Connecting with the Local Community Through Service Learning](https://blogs.manchester.ac.uk/bmh-sr/2024/11/12/roots-to-dental-connecting-with-the-local-community-through-service-learning/)
by [Zachary Macpherson](https://blogs.manchester.ac.uk/bmh-sr/author/v24487zm/ "Posts by Zachary Macpherson") | Nov 12, 2024 | [Public Engagement](https://blogs.manchester.ac.uk/bmh-sr/category/public-engagement/), [Service Learning (SL)](https://blogs.manchester.ac.uk/bmh-sr/category/service-learning-sl/), [Teaching and Learning](https://blogs.manchester.ac.uk/bmh-sr/category/teaching-and-learning/)
Staff and students from the School of Dentistry celebrated the Roots to Dental programme, an initiative that offers Dentistry students important learning opportunities while also serving the Greater Manchester community. The programme has been delivered in...
## [Celebrating 10 Years of the Making a Difference Awards](https://blogs.manchester.ac.uk/bmh-sr/2024/05/15/celebrating-10-years-of-the-making-a-difference-awards/)
by [Momina Atique](https://blogs.manchester.ac.uk/bmh-sr/author/v62091ma/ "Posts by Momina Atique") | May 15, 2024 | [Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI)](https://blogs.manchester.ac.uk/bmh-sr/category/equality-diversity-and-inclusion-edi/), [Public Engagement](https://blogs.manchester.ac.uk/bmh-sr/category/public-engagement/), [Public Involvement](https://blogs.manchester.ac.uk/bmh-sr/category/public-involvement/), [Service Learning (SL)](https://blogs.manchester.ac.uk/bmh-sr/category/service-learning-sl/), [Teaching and Learning](https://blogs.manchester.ac.uk/bmh-sr/category/teaching-and-learning/)
Celebrating 10 years of the Making a Difference awards where the inspiring social responsibility achievements of our staff, students, alumni and external partners are recognised. Our social responsibility activity spans everything from research, teaching, working with...
## [Pharmacy Students Run Free Health Clinics Across Campus](https://blogs.manchester.ac.uk/bmh-sr/2024/01/11/student-led-health-clinics-a-service-learning-project/)
by [Momina Atique](https://blogs.manchester.ac.uk/bmh-sr/author/v62091ma/ "Posts by Momina Atique") | Jan 11, 2024 | [Service Learning (SL)](https://blogs.manchester.ac.uk/bmh-sr/category/service-learning-sl/)
Encompassing the University’s core strategic goals, service learning ensures social responsibility remains central to the world-leading teaching and learning at Manchester. The transformative initiative allows students across various disciplines to address real-world...
## [‘Perspectives, Partnerships and Practice’ – The Faculty’s Second Service Learning Conference](https://blogs.manchester.ac.uk/bmh-sr/2023/12/03/perspectives-partnerships-and-practice-the-facultys-second-service-learning-conference/)
by [Momina Atique](https://blogs.manchester.ac.uk/bmh-sr/author/v62091ma/ "Posts by Momina Atique") | Dec 3, 2023 | [Service Learning (SL)](https://blogs.manchester.ac.uk/bmh-sr/category/service-learning-sl/)
In November, The Faculty hosted its second Service Learning Conference titled ‘Perspectives, Partnerships and Practice’. The conference was attended by individuals across various disciplines, including leaders of service learning initiatives, students and external...
## [Dentists in Primary Schools – Students making a difference](https://blogs.manchester.ac.uk/bmh-sr/2023/10/10/dentists-in-primary-schools-students-making-a-difference/)
by [Momina Atique](https://blogs.manchester.ac.uk/bmh-sr/author/v62091ma/ "Posts by Momina Atique") | Oct 10, 2023 | [Service Learning (SL)](https://blogs.manchester.ac.uk/bmh-sr/category/service-learning-sl/), [Teaching and Learning](https://blogs.manchester.ac.uk/bmh-sr/category/teaching-and-learning/)
Article written by Samuel Hurley, Social Responsibility and Public Engagement Intern Greater Manchester has one of the worst rates of child dental decay in the UK, with 1 in 3 children under 5 experiencing dental decay. Additionally, dental extractions are the leading...
## [Dentistry across continents: Rejuvenating an international partnership.](https://blogs.manchester.ac.uk/bmh-sr/2023/09/29/dentistry-across-continents-rejuvenating-an-international-partnership/)
by [Sam Hurley](https://blogs.manchester.ac.uk/bmh-sr/author/x82403sh/ "Posts by Sam Hurley") | Sep 29, 2023 | [Global Health (GH)](https://blogs.manchester.ac.uk/bmh-sr/category/global-health-gh/), [Service Learning (SL)](https://blogs.manchester.ac.uk/bmh-sr/category/service-learning-sl/)
With numerous partnerships across the world, the Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health prides itself on its global reach. Through collaboration, we exchange ideas and expertise for the benefit of wider society.Raj Ariyaratnam, Professor of Dental Education and...
## [Humanising Dentistry in Manchester and beyond](https://blogs.manchester.ac.uk/bmh-sr/2023/09/29/humanising-dentistry-in-manchester-and-beyond/)
by [Sam Hurley](https://blogs.manchester.ac.uk/bmh-sr/author/x82403sh/ "Posts by Sam Hurley") | Sep 29, 2023 | [Guest Authors](https://blogs.manchester.ac.uk/bmh-sr/category/guest-authors/), [Service Learning (SL)](https://blogs.manchester.ac.uk/bmh-sr/category/service-learning-sl/)
It’s a stark fact that in the UK, people from lower socio-economic backgrounds are more likely to have poor oral health, The University of Manchester is working to better serve these communities and reduce these inequalities. Humanising Dentistry is an umbrella...
## [FBMH at the Making a Difference Awards 2023](https://blogs.manchester.ac.uk/bmh-sr/2023/05/12/fbmh-at-the-making-a-difference-awards-2023/)
by [Momina Atique](https://blogs.manchester.ac.uk/bmh-sr/author/v62091ma/ "Posts by Momina Atique") | May 12, 2023 | [Environmental Sustainability (ES)](https://blogs.manchester.ac.uk/bmh-sr/category/environmental-sustainability/), [Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI)](https://blogs.manchester.ac.uk/bmh-sr/category/equality-diversity-and-inclusion-edi/), [Public Engagement](https://blogs.manchester.ac.uk/bmh-sr/category/public-engagement/), [Public Involvement](https://blogs.manchester.ac.uk/bmh-sr/category/public-involvement/), [Service Learning (SL)](https://blogs.manchester.ac.uk/bmh-sr/category/service-learning-sl/), [Widening Participation (WP)](https://blogs.manchester.ac.uk/bmh-sr/category/widening-participation-wp/)
Article written by Natalie Liddle, Senior Engagement Officer. Institutionally recognised as the ‘Oscars of the University’, the annual Making a Difference awards are free to enter and open to all staff, students, alumni and external partners across the...
## [Dentistry conference celebrates 10 year anniversary](https://blogs.manchester.ac.uk/bmh-sr/2022/01/16/dentistry-conference-celebrates-10-year-anniversary/)
by [Momina Atique](https://blogs.manchester.ac.uk/bmh-sr/author/v62091ma/ "Posts by Momina Atique") | Jan 16, 2022 | [Service Learning (SL)](https://blogs.manchester.ac.uk/bmh-sr/category/service-learning-sl/), [Teaching and Learning](https://blogs.manchester.ac.uk/bmh-sr/category/teaching-and-learning/)
Article written by Samuel Hurley, Social Responsibility and Public Engagement Intern. Celebrating its milestone 10-year anniversary, the latest ‘DentMan’ conference, a student led event which demonstrates and celebrates how dental students can make a difference, took...
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