Sheffield Hallam signs MoU to help make Jeju Island ‘healthiest place to live in Asia’
Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµâ€™s Advanced Wellbeing Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ Centre (AWRC) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with representatives from the South Korean island of Jeju to help make it the ‘healthiest place to live in Asia’.
Covid-19 internet memes can be a coping mechanism for those with anxiety
Internet memes related to Covid-19 may act as a coping mechanism for people suffering from clinically significant symptoms of anxiety, a new study has found.
Using green social prescribing to prevent and tackle mental ill health
Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµers are investigating whether prescribing nature can help prevent and tackle mental ill health.
New academic partnership to collate evidence to support social prescribing
Leading researchers are being brought together to ensure that evidence of the impact of social prescribing is accessible, useful and compelling.
Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµers call for greater focus on curbing excess consumption by wealthy households
A new study led by a team of researchers from Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ aims to better understand the reasons for high consumption lifestyles and identify ways to enable sustainable reductions in consumption.
Small charities ‘showed up and stuck around’ to support people through the pandemic
Small charities ‘showed up and stuck around’ to support people throughout the pandemic
New research exchange programme explores exercise's impact on cancer treatment
Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ has welcomed researchers from Greece as part of a new fellowship exchange programme led by Yorkshire Cancer Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ to advance global understanding of the benefits of exercise on cancer treatment.
Sports organisations are leaving their female athletes vulnerable to rising social media harassment
A new study examining how UK sports organisations respond to online abuse against female athletes reveals significant gaps in protection, with no tailored safeguarding policies specifically addressing the unique vulnerabilities faced by professional sportswomen.
New report highlights urgent need for targeted support for SMEs to achieve net zero
Small and medium-sized enterprises face significant challenges accessing decarbonisation support with less than one per cent benefiting from current initiatives, according to a new report by the UK Energy Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ Centre.
‘Postcode lottery’ in councils’ use of anti-social behaviour powers – new research
Anti-social behaviour powers are being applied so differently by councils across England and Wales that it is leading to a ‘postcode lottery’.