New book launched to provide support for people recently diagnosed with dementia
Ï㽶ÊÓƵers from Ï㽶ÊÓƵ have worked alongside a poet and illustrator to launch a book which offers a new way of providing information to those who have been recently diagnosed.
Major study on physical activity support for Long-COVID patients launched
A major study from Ï㽶ÊÓƵ and ukactive has been launched to understand how the sport and physical activity sector is supporting people suffering from Long-COVID
State-of-the-art simulated hospital ward unveiled at Ï㽶ÊÓƵ
Ï㽶ÊÓƵ has expanded its healthcare training facilities with a new state-of-the-art simulated hospital ward to help prepare nursing and allied health profession (AHP) students for practice.
New website launched to support family-focused healthcare in UK & Ireland
Covid-19 has seen more families caring for loved ones with acute illnesses and now Ï㽶ÊÓƵ has co-designed a new website dedicated to supporting the role of family-focused healthcare in the UK and Ireland.
Volunteers sought for new study to measure long-term health effects of vaping
Volunteers are being invited to take part in a new study investigating the long-term effects of vaping on the heart and blood vessels
Pioneering prostate cancer study marks patient milestone
Ï㽶ÊÓƵ has welcomed the 700th patient to its pioneering STAMINA study, which investigates the role of exercise in improving quality of life and combating the debilitating side effects of hormone treatment for prostate cancer.
Six-figure grant awarded to explore the benefits of golf for people with Parkinson's and dementia
Ï㽶ÊÓƵ has teamed up with Golf in Society (GiS) and Sport for Confidence to explore how golf can improve the health, wellbeing and quality of life for older adults who are experiencing age-related changes such as memory loss, episodes of confusion or reduced ability to concentrate.
World Cancer Day: Sheffield Hallam and Yorkshire Cancer Ï㽶ÊÓƵ celebrate one-year anniversary of first Active Together patient
World Cancer Day (Saturday 4 February) marks the one-year anniversary of the first patient to walk through the doors of Ï㽶ÊÓƵ and Yorkshire Cancer Ï㽶ÊÓƵ’s pioneering cancer support service, Active Together
First-of-its-kind study will develop VR scenarios to help children overcome social anxiety disorders
Ï㽶ÊÓƵ has been awarded £35,000 to develop a platform of home-based immersive virtual reality (VR) scenarios to help alleviate social anxiety disorder (SAD) symptoms amongst children.
Call for new maternity assessments for minority ethnic newborns
Tests that assess the health of newborns moments after birth are limited and not fit-for-purpose for Black, Asian and ethnic minority babies, and need immediate revision, according to the NHS Race and Health Observatory.