World-leading research centre appoints new Deputy Director
Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµâ€™s Advanced Wellbeing Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ Centre has appointed a new Deputy Director to drive forward its mission to improve the health and wellbeing of the nation.
Sheffield Hallam PhD student awarded medal by Health Secretary
A Sheffield Hallam PhD student has received a letter and medal from Matt Hancock, the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, in recognition of his efforts in the fight against the Covid-19 pandemic.
Loneliness seminar series launched at Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ
Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµâ€™s Centre for Loneliness Studies is teaming up with the Campaign to End Loneliness to host a programme of seminars throughout spring and summer to explore the wider societal explanations for, and potential solutions to, loneliness across the life-course
Mental wellbeing and social connections of middle-aged men improved by parkruns
Taking part in parkrun has a positive impact on the mental wellbeing of middle-aged men and helps them to form new friendships, according to new research.
Health education chief meets Hallam’s next generation of NHS workforce
Sir David Behan, Chair of Health Education England, has met ‘adaptable and committed’ healthcare students from Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ as part of a virtual visit.
Hallam’s dementia resource endorsed by NHS England
An online resource designed to support people with dementia and their families during the Covid-19 pandemic has been endorsed by NHS England.
Community plays a key role in alcohol harm and recovery – new research
Belonging to a social community where alcohol plays a part in the group identity can be a help and a hindrance to people with alcohol problems, according to new research.
Sheffield Hallam develops research-informed adult safeguarding education programme with the support of FIFA’s Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ Scholarship
Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ has developed a research-informed adult safeguarding education programme with the support of FIFA’s Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ Scholarship to address maltreatment in professional and semi-professional football
Pioneering coach named BBC SPOTY’S Unsung Hero
Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµâ€™s lead strength and conditioning coach has been named BBC Sports Personality of the Year’s (SPOTY) Unsung Hero.
National conversation launched to help people with health conditions to become more active
A national conversation around making it easier for people with long-term health conditions to be more physically active has been launched by the National Centre for Sport & Exercise Medicine (NCSEM) in collaboration with Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ and Sport England