Press office news tagged clinical-schools
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University spearheads work to develop health research skills
University of Plymouth news: The University's Faulty of Health is working in partnership with NHS England South West to boost the number of research-active health and social care professionals.
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Professor appointed to newly created role with NIHR
The National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) has appointed Professor Ruth Endacott to the newly created role of NIHR Director for Nursing and Midwifery
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Jane Viner – Chief Nurse, Jon Goldman, Kathryn Bamforth, Harriet Hughes, Susie
Pearce]()
From staff wellbeing to children’s physio – new projects to help patients in Torbay
Two health professionals from Torbay have been named the first recipients of a new grant supporting clinicians in Torbay and South Devon to make a difference to patient care through research.
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£250,000 grant to support research for health and social care practitioners in Torbay
A new grant will support health professionals in Torbay and South Devon to make a difference to patient care through ongoing research.
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New study looking to prevent hospital admissions of older people in Cornwall
Helen Lyndon's study will develop, implement and test a nurse-led intervention to improve healthy living in older people with frailty.
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Hospitals NHS Trust; Zoe Cooper, Safeguarding Lead Nurse at Royal Cornwall
Hospitals NHS Trust; and Professor Jill Shawe, Director of the University of Plymouth Institute of Health and Community]()
Research to investigate domestic abuse in older people
Zoe Cooper, safeguarding lead nurse at Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust, will undertake the work after winning the Joanna Briggs Institute (JBI) Systematic Review Training Prize from the Clinical School at RCHT.
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Nurse’s research to help older people live healthier lives
Helen Lyndon, a nurse consultant whose work centres on caring for older people, has begun a four-year fellowship at the University of Plymouth to develop and test a nurse-led intervention to improve healthy living in older people with frailty.
