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Funders need to take more responsibility for the efficiency of the research they fund

Plymouth University news: Funders are not taking responsibility for the efficiency of the research they fund, and governments are not holding them to account, according to a letter published by an international team of researchers published in The Lancet
9 March 2017
National award win for Plymouth Parkinson’s Service

Plymouth University news: With input from Plymouth University Peninsula Schools of Medicine and Dentistry, the Plymouth Neurology Parkinson's Service has won a new award from the Parkinson's Excellence Network
7 March 2017
Dental therapy and hygiene students support children and parents

Plymouth University news: Parents and children who use Action for Children services have benefited from oral health advice and awareness from dental therapy and hygiene students at the University of Plymouth
23 February 2017
Dental students work with veterans to improve oral health awareness for job seekers

Plymouth University news: Plymouth University dental students have raised awareness of oral health among job seekers, thanks to support from injured veterans' organisation Active Plus
14 February 2017
Dental students look at children’s oral health in inner cities

Plymouth University news: Working with charity Barnardo's, dental students have got to know the oral health issues affecting inner city toddlers and their families, and identified ways to address those issues
3 February 2017
Abnormally-fast heart rate technique study showcased for NIHR 10th anniversary

Plymouth University news: The National Institute for Health Research has chosen a project managed by the Peninsula Clinical Trials Unit at Plymouth University to showcase in celebration of its 10th anniversary
31 January 2017
Oral health and dental career advice for Stoke Damerel Community College students

Plymouth University news: Oral health awareness and careers in dentistry were the order of the day for Year 10 students from Stoke Damerel Community College, when they interacted with dental students from Plymouth University
17 January 2017
Care home residents should be helped to brush their teeth twice a day

Plymouth University news: New NICE draft quality standards on oral health care for residents of care homes includes vital input from Professor Elizabeth Kay MBE from Plymouth University.
6 January 2017
Plymouth postgraduate clinical education programme accredited by the Higher Education Academy

Plymouth University news: The Plymouth University Postgraduate Certificate in Clinical Education, which includes a new module created as the result of student feedback, has been accredited by the Higher Education Academy
3 January 2017
Member of the Order of the British Empire for Plymouth dental academic and clinician

Professor Liz Kay, Foundation Dean, Peninsula Dental School at Plymouth University Peninsula Schools of Medicine and Dentistry (PUPSMD), has been awarded a Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in recognition of her services to dental education.
30 December 2016
Keeping children’s smiles bright this Christmas

Plymouth University news: Professor Gill Jones from Plymouth University Peninsula School of Dentistry explains how to keep children's teeth healthy this Christmas - while still allowing some fizzy drinks and sweets
20 December 2016
Initiative designed to bring health and social care professionals and patients and public together

The University of Plymouth and The Health Foundation have joined forces to provide tools to help the medical profession and patients work together more effectively, to the benefit of improved care and the NHS.
19 December 2016