Press office news tagged faculty-of-medicine-and-dentistry
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International award for Plymouth University dental educator
Plymouth University news: The Association for Dental Education in Europe has presented Dr Cathy Coelho, Year 4 Lead at Plymouth University Peninsula School of Dentistry, with its Early Educator in Dental Education Award
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Breath test may lead to earlier diagnoses of Alzheimer’s disease
Plymouth University news: Dementia research charity BRACE has funded research at Plymouth University which will investigate the effectiveness of a breath test as a means to diagnose Alzheimer's disease
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Tasty medical student project for Devonport parents and children
Plymouth University news: Working with the Green Ark Children's Centre in Devonport, medical students from Plymouth University have helped families with young children towards a healthier diet
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Health Service Journal ‘Rising Star’ shortlist for health app designer
Plymouth University news: Health app developer and clinical psychologist Dr Craig Newman has been shortlisted for the HSJ's 'Rising Star' Award
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Dental education boost from new Plymouth dental expert-edited book
Plymouth University news: Professor Liz Kay has edited a new, comprehensive text book for dental education - with contributions from six of her colleagues
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Medical students bring ‘health corner’ to Salvation Army residents
Plymouth University news: Medical students from Plymouth University have worked with the Salvation Army at Devonport Lifehouse to develop a 'health corner' for improved well being
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Olympic-inspired torch relay spreads important message
Plymouth University news: The Olympics may be over, but nursing academics have kept its spirit alive in an inspired torch relay to demonstrate how ‘clean hands save lives’.
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Patient volunteers needed for GP exercise referral study
Plymouth University news: A study assessing the effectiveness of the GP exercise referral service is extending its recruitment period so that more local patients can take part
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Specialist NICE appointment for Plymouth University dentistry academic
Plymouth University new: Following her role in the new NICE guideline for oral health care in care homes, Professor Liz Kay has been made a specialist committee member by NICE for a new standard for oral health promotion in care homes and hospitals
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Could physical activity be good for alcohol and substance use disorders?
Plymouth University news: Physical activity could be good for disorders caused by alcohol and substance use, and a study led by Plymouth University will investigate what the benefits might be and how it might work
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Brain Tumour Research All Stars slam dunk for charity
Plymouth University news: A basketball team including Ben Mee from Dartmoor Zoo and Tom Daley's mum Debbie are to take to the court to help raise money for Brain Tumour Research
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Community fun event to raise money for local Huntington’s disease research
Plymouth University news: Huntington's disease research at Plymouth University is to receive a boost, thanks to a fundraising event to be held by local people affected by the disease