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To raise the awareness of future doctors to the issue of domestic violence, particularly during pregnancy, which is a riskier situation: this is the programme of the next practical work on "professional communication in health" in the medical psychology course, taught to the UNamur 3rd year of bachelor’s degree in medicine students. This awareness-raising is done in the form of an escape game "Do you dare to ask the question", designed by two midwife teachers from the Hénallux paramedical department. This is a unique educational initiative and a first-time collaboration aimed at future doctors in Wallonia.

Five students with a passion for computer science represented the University of Namur at SpaceHack 2023 as part of the UniversEH alliance. This initiative aims to build a collective entrepreneurial action to explore the future potential of the space industry up to 2035. 26 countries took part in this international competition, which brought together start-ups, space-related companies and students on space-related programmes.

On their own initiative, five masters’ students from the UNamur pharmacy department slipped into the shoes of 'Teddybearologists' as part of the 'Teddy Bear Clinic', an event organised by UCLouvain. They played the role of pharmacists, recommending treatments for children's teddy bears and explaining the role of their future profession.

A series of events and players revolve around the Faculty of Computer Science.

The fight against disease is both a science and an art. Knowledge of human beings, pathologies and medicines is the key to fighting disease. But the essence of the medical art is practiced in contact with patients, who are looking for a doctor who is rigorous, with solid knowledge and sound reasoning, but who is also deeply warm and human.

Health is your most precious asset.To cope with pain and illness, you regularly turn to medication. Natural, synthetic, biosynthetic remedies... the choice is vast. Your pharmacist, a medication specialist, can advise you.You're familiar with the dispensing pharmacist, but pharmacy graduates can perform many other activities to help improve our health and quality of life.

Research in the service of medicine.Thanks to research in the biomedical field, our life expectancy has increased dramatically. From genetic research to new methods of detecting and treating disease, biomedical sciences are contributing more than ever to medical progress. By studying biomedical sciences, you'll take an interest in the scientific side of disease, so you can diagnose it better, cure it better and become indispensable partners in tomorrow's medicine.

General practice is a clinical specialty oriented towards primary care, with its own distinctive features: a varied activity embracing all fields of medicine, a comprehensive and longitudinal approach, focused on the individual at any age, and intervening at an early and undifferentiated stage in the development of disease. General practitioners are the central players in their patients' health, establishing a lasting and privileged relationship of trust with them.

The Molecular Physiology Research Unit (URPhyM) tackles a number of fundamental research topics in normal and pathological molecular physiology.

You will find details of the various community service activities on the pages of the departments, laboratories and research units, but here are the major service orientations of the Faculty of Medicine.